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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: "Simon Barber" <simon@instant802.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@oss.sgi.com, bdschuym@pandora.be
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.4.26-pre1] Allow ebtables module to change protocol in netif_receive_skb
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 11:57:09 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040226115709.4ed1594d.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AC8C1F46CD753F4AAC8F890E35A9EB461C670B@webmail.instant802.com>

On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 14:47:41 -0800
"Simon Barber" <simon@instant802.com> wrote:

> Currently skb->protocol is read before the bridge is called, even though
> it's not used until after. Hence if an ebtables module changes the
> protocol of a frame the wrong protocol is interpreted.

Applied, even though ebtables is not in 2.4.x yet the change is valid.
I've applied your 2.6.x variant too of course.

Thanks Simon.

      reply	other threads:[~2004-02-26 19:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-25 22:47 [PATCH 2.4.26-pre1] Allow ebtables module to change protocol in netif_receive_skb Simon Barber
2004-02-26 19:57 ` David S. Miller [this message]

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