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1 files changed, 40 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/tcpip/stack/nic.go b/pkg/tcpip/stack/nic.go
index 16e55085d..e56a624fe 100644
--- a/pkg/tcpip/stack/nic.go
+++ b/pkg/tcpip/stack/nic.go
@@ -309,25 +309,47 @@ func (n *NIC) WritePacket(r *Route, gso *GSO, protocol tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumb
return err
}
+func (n *NIC) writePacketBuffer(r RouteInfo, gso *GSO, protocol tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, pkt pendingPacketBuffer) (int, tcpip.Error) {
+ switch pkt := pkt.(type) {
+ case *PacketBuffer:
+ if err := n.writePacket(r, gso, protocol, pkt); err != nil {
+ return 0, err
+ }
+ return 1, nil
+ case *PacketBufferList:
+ return n.writePackets(r, gso, protocol, *pkt)
+ default:
+ panic(fmt.Sprintf("unrecognized pending packet buffer type = %T", pkt))
+ }
+}
+
func (n *NIC) enqueuePacketBuffer(r *Route, gso *GSO, protocol tcpip.NetworkProtocolNumber, pkt pendingPacketBuffer) (int, tcpip.Error) {
- // As per relevant RFCs, we should queue packets while we wait for link
- // resolution to complete.
- //
- // RFC 1122 section 2.3.2.2 (for IPv4):
- // The link layer SHOULD save (rather than discard) at least
- // one (the latest) packet of each set of packets destined to
- // the same unresolved IP address, and transmit the saved
- // packet when the address has been resolved.
- //
- // RFC 4861 section 7.2.2 (for IPv6):
- // While waiting for address resolution to complete, the sender MUST, for
- // each neighbor, retain a small queue of packets waiting for address
- // resolution to complete. The queue MUST hold at least one packet, and MAY
- // contain more. However, the number of queued packets per neighbor SHOULD
- // be limited to some small value. When a queue overflows, the new arrival
- // SHOULD replace the oldest entry. Once address resolution completes, the
- // node transmits any queued packets.
- return n.linkResQueue.enqueue(r, gso, protocol, pkt)
+ routeInfo, _, err := r.resolvedFields(nil)
+ switch err.(type) {
+ case nil:
+ return n.writePacketBuffer(routeInfo, gso, protocol, pkt)
+ case *tcpip.ErrWouldBlock:
+ // As per relevant RFCs, we should queue packets while we wait for link
+ // resolution to complete.
+ //
+ // RFC 1122 section 2.3.2.2 (for IPv4):
+ // The link layer SHOULD save (rather than discard) at least
+ // one (the latest) packet of each set of packets destined to
+ // the same unresolved IP address, and transmit the saved
+ // packet when the address has been resolved.
+ //
+ // RFC 4861 section 7.2.2 (for IPv6):
+ // While waiting for address resolution to complete, the sender MUST, for
+ // each neighbor, retain a small queue of packets waiting for address
+ // resolution to complete. The queue MUST hold at least one packet, and
+ // MAY contain more. However, the number of queued packets per neighbor
+ // SHOULD be limited to some small value. When a queue overflows, the new
+ // arrival SHOULD replace the oldest entry. Once address resolution
+ // completes, the node transmits any queued packets.
+ return n.linkResQueue.enqueue(r, gso, protocol, pkt)
+ default:
+ return 0, err
+ }
}
// WritePacketToRemote implements NetworkInterface.