Re: [PATCH net-next v4] net: openvswitch: IPv6: Add IPv6 extension header support

From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Thu Sep 16 2021 - 22:15:17 EST


On Thu, 16 Sep 2021 13:44:09 -0700 Toms Atteka wrote:
> +/**
> + * Parses packet and sets IPv6 extension header flags.
> + *
> + * skb buffer where extension header data starts in packet
> + * nh ipv6 header
> + * ext_hdrs flags are stored here
> + *
> + * OFPIEH12_UNREP is set if more than one of a given IPv6 extension header
> + * is unexpectedly encountered. (Two destination options headers may be
> + * expected and would not cause this bit to be set.)
> + *
> + * OFPIEH12_UNSEQ is set if IPv6 extension headers were not in the order
> + * preferred (but not required) by RFC 2460:
> + *
> + * When more than one extension header is used in the same packet, it is
> + * recommended that those headers appear in the following order:
> + * IPv6 header
> + * Hop-by-Hop Options header
> + * Destination Options header
> + * Routing header
> + * Fragment header
> + * Authentication header
> + * Encapsulating Security Payload header
> + * Destination Options header
> + * upper-layer header
> + */

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> +static void get_ipv6_ext_hdrs(struct sk_buff *skb, struct ipv6hdr *nh,
> + u16 *ext_hdrs)
> +{