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ipv6: ip6_forward: perform skb->pkt_type check at the beginning

Packets which have L2 address different from ours should be
already filtered before entering into ip6_forward().

Perform that check at the beginning to avoid processing such packets.

Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <roy.qing.li@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Li RongQing 11 years ago
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090f1166c6
1 changed files with 3 additions and 3 deletions
  1. 3 3
      net/ipv6/ip6_output.c

+ 3 - 3
net/ipv6/ip6_output.c

@@ -367,6 +367,9 @@ int ip6_forward(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	if (net->ipv6.devconf_all->forwarding == 0)
 		goto error;
 
+	if (skb->pkt_type != PACKET_HOST)
+		goto drop;
+
 	if (skb_warn_if_lro(skb))
 		goto drop;
 
@@ -376,9 +379,6 @@ int ip6_forward(struct sk_buff *skb)
 		goto drop;
 	}
 
-	if (skb->pkt_type != PACKET_HOST)
-		goto drop;
-
 	skb_forward_csum(skb);
 
 	/*