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pf tests: Verify (tcp) checksum modification on unaligned options
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Authored by kp on Dec 20 2020, 3:02 PM.
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Summary

It turns out pf incorrectly updates the TCP checksum if the TCP option
we're modifying is not 2-byte algined with respect to the start of the
packet.

Create a TCP packet with such an option and throw it through a scrub
rule, which will update timestamps and modify the packet.

PR: 240416

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