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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/3] ethtool: Centralise validation of
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From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 23:55:01 +0000

> Add a new ethtool operation (get_rxfh_indir_size) to get the
> indirectional table size.  Use this to validate the user buffer size
> before calling get_rxfh_indir or set_rxfh_indir.  Use get_rxnfc to get
> the number of RX rings, and validate the contents of the new
> indirection table before calling set_rxfh_indir.  Remove this
> validation from drivers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>

Applied.