From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 001/001] smsc95xx: Fix hard_header_len Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2012 02:19:04 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20120820.021904.767463153826491601.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1345139973.2832.3.camel@bwh-desktop.uk.solarflarecom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: bhutchings@solarflare.com, jimbob.betts@googlemail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: steve@shawell.net Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:52239 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752803Ab2HTJTF (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Aug 2012 05:19:05 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Steve Glendinning Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 09:35:04 +0100 >> hard_header_len is set to ETH_HLEN by alloc_etherdev() (in the >> ether_setup() callback). Any extra headroom you want before the >> Ethernet header should indeed be specified in needed_headroom. > > Thanks Ben, looks like this patch is doing it the right way then. > > Acked-By: Steve Glendinning This patch needs to be submitted with a proper signoff.