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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: xiaosuo@gmail.com
Cc: eric.dumazet@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ethernet: call __skb_pull() in eth_type_trans()
Date: Mon, 03 May 2010 12:54:04 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100503.125404.134122628.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1272895972-13799-1-git-send-email-xiaosuo@gmail.com>

From: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
Date: Mon,  3 May 2010 22:12:52 +0800

> @@ -162,7 +162,10 @@ __be16 eth_type_trans(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
>  
>  	skb->dev = dev;
>  	skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
> -	skb_pull_inline(skb, ETH_HLEN);
> +	if (unlikely(skb->len < ETH_ZLEN))
> +		dev_warn(&dev->dev, "too small ethernet packet: %u bytes\n",
> +			 skb->len);
> +	__skb_pull(skb, ETH_HLEN);
>  	eth = eth_hdr(skb);

And now it's even more expensive than skb_pull_inline() :-)

Really, things are fine as-is.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-05-03 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-03 14:12 [PATCH v2] ethernet: call __skb_pull() in eth_type_trans() Changli Gao
2010-05-03 14:44 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-05-04  2:05   ` Changli Gao
2010-05-03 19:54 ` David Miller [this message]
2010-05-04  2:34   ` Changli Gao
2010-05-04  6:16     ` David Miller

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