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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ppp_generic.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c b/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
index 3965997..89294b4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
@@ -1285,6 +1285,11 @@ ppp_push(struct ppp *ppp)
}
#ifdef CONFIG_PPP_MULTILINK
+static bool mp_protocol_compress __read_mostly = true;
+module_param(mp_protocol_compress, bool, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(mp_protocol_compress,
+ "compress protocol id in multilink fragments");
+
/*
* Divide a packet to be transmitted into fragments and
* send them out the individual links.
@@ -1347,10 +1352,10 @@ static int ppp_mp_explode(struct ppp *ppp, struct sk_buff *skb)
if (nfree == 0 || nfree < navail / 2)
return 0; /* can't take now, leave it in xmit_pending */
- /* Do protocol field compression (XXX this should be optional) */
+ /* Do protocol field compression */
p = skb->data;
len = skb->len;
- if (*p == 0) {
+ if (*p == 0 && mp_protocol_compress) {
++p;
--len;
}