Huajian Yang <huajianyang@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The config NF_CONNTRACK_BRIDGE will change the bridge forwarding for
> fragmented packets.
>
> The original bridge does not know that it is a fragmented packet and
> forwards it directly, after NF_CONNTRACK_BRIDGE is enabled, function
> nf_br_ip_fragment and br_ip6_fragment will check the headroom.
>
> In original br_forward, insufficient headroom of skb may indeed exist,
> but there's still a way to save the skb in the device driver after
> dev_queue_xmit.So droping the skb will change the original bridge
> forwarding in some cases.
Fixes: 3c171f496ef5 ("netfilter: bridge: add connection tracking system")
Reviewed-by: Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>
This should probably be routed via Pablo.
Pablo, feel free to route this via nf-next if you think its not an
urgent fix, its been like this since bridge conntrack was added.
