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From: Antonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc>
To: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
Cc: The list for a Better Approach To Mobile Ad-hoc Networking
	<b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org>,
	Marek Lindner <mareklindner@neomailbox.ch>
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv: Check skb size before using encapsulated ETH+VLAN header
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2016 17:42:21 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160228094221.GL28478@prodigo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2289020.8mL0hEvS8q@sven-edge>

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On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 10:20:30AM +0100, Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> Ok, I misunderstood his comment. This one is not necessary when each path to 
> this function uses batadv_check_unicast_packet or does "if 
> (!pskb_may_pull(skb, hdr_size))" directly. The only callers are 
> batadv_recv_bcast_packet (does "if (unlikely(!pskb_may_pull(skb, hdr_size)))") 
> and batadv_recv_unicast_packet (calls batadv_check_unicast_packet). I would 
> say that an extra patch for that can be introduced later to remove it. But it 
> should not be part of this patch because this fix should not contain cleanup 
> stuff ("batman-adv header size check") which is not related to the 
> encapsulated ethernet (vlan) header.

True.
Better to keep the fix small and address that in a later patch.

Cheers,

-- 
Antonio Quartulli

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-28  9:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-26 16:56 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] batman-adv: Check skb size before using encapsulated ETH+VLAN header Sven Eckelmann
2016-02-28  0:49 ` Marek Lindner
2016-02-28  6:36   ` Sven Eckelmann
2016-02-28  9:02     ` Antonio Quartulli
2016-02-28  9:20       ` Sven Eckelmann
2016-02-28  9:42         ` Antonio Quartulli [this message]
2016-03-20  9:57 ` Marek Lindner

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