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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, kaber@trash.net,
	shemminger@linux-foundation.org, eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [patch net-2.6] vlan: reset headers on accel emulation path
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:16:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110818181653.GA18213@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1313685345-2417-1-git-send-email-jpirko@redhat.com>

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 06:35:45PM +0200, Jiri Pirko wrote:
> It's after all necessary to do reset headers here. The reason is we
> cannot depend that it gets reseted in __netif_receive_skb once skb is
> reinjected. For incoming vlanids without vlan_dev, vlan_do_receive()
> returns false with skb != NULL and __netif_reveive_skb continues, skb is
> not reinjected.
> 
> This might be good material for 3.0-stable as well

<formletter>

This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
stable kernel tree.  Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
for how to do this properly.

</formletter>

  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-18 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-18 16:35 [patch net-2.6] vlan: reset headers on accel emulation path Jiri Pirko
2011-08-18 18:16 ` Greg KH [this message]
2011-08-19  4:29 ` David Miller

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