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From: Ingo Oeser <netdev@axxeo.de>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: "Boris B. Zhmurov" <bb@kernelpanic.ru>,
	Phil Oester <kernel@linuxace.com>,
	Mark Nipper <nipsy@bitgnome.net>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	jesse.brandeburg@intel.com, jrlundgren@gmail.com, cat@zip.com.au,
	djani22@dynamicweb.hu, yoseph.basri@gmail.com, mykleb@no.ibm.com,
	olel@ans.pl, michal@feix.cz, chris@scorpion.nl,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, jesse.brandeburg@gmail.com,
	Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [TCP]: Fix truesize underflow
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 18:29:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200604181829.59686.netdev@axxeo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060418123204.GA3962@gondor.apana.org.au>

Hi Herbert,

Herbert Xu wrote:
> I've copied the code you used in tso_fragment which should work here.

I'm happy to see, that this got resolved and this is a nice minimalistic fix 
for -stable. 

But shouldn't we put this kind of hairy manipulation into some nice functions?
Driver writers were already confused by all that size, len and truesize stuff, 
as this bug showed.


Regards

Ingo Oeser

  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-18 16:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-18 12:32 [TCP]: Fix truesize underflow Herbert Xu
2006-04-18 16:29 ` Ingo Oeser [this message]
2006-04-18 20:19   ` David S. Miller
2006-04-18 20:22 ` David S. Miller
2006-04-18 23:27   ` Herbert Xu
2006-04-19  6:04     ` Boris B. Zhmurov
2006-04-19  6:40       ` Herbert Xu
2006-04-19 16:07       ` Jesse Brandeburg
2006-04-19 21:29         ` Krzysztof Oledzki
2006-04-19 16:53 ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-04-19 20:07   ` David S. Miller

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