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From: William Tu <u9012063@gmail.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: David Laight <David.Laight@aculab.com>,
	Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Xin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ip_gre: check packet length and mtu correctly in erspan_fb_xmit
Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2017 15:51:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALDO+SZCXUq_CSq_GRRQyBeVFWh1F-jBZDMyPsvcB-ghHbZSpQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171006.232229.74190380417429379.davem@davemloft.net>

On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 3:22 PM, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote:
> From: William Tu <u9012063@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2017 15:09:29 -0700
>
>> Yes, adding another field in the struct net_device can avoid the
>> arithmetic operation. I'm not sure it's a good idea to add new field
>> since there are already a lot in net_device.  Let's wait to see how
>> others think.
>
> Why would you add it to net_device when you can add it to ip_tunnel?
>
I see. I will add it to ip_tunnel and resubmit the patch. Thanks!

      reply	other threads:[~2017-10-06 22:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-05  0:14 [PATCH net-next] ip_gre: check packet length and mtu correctly in erspan_fb_xmit William Tu
2017-10-05 13:59 ` David Laight
2017-10-05 21:20   ` William Tu
2017-10-06  9:38     ` David Laight
2017-10-06 22:09       ` William Tu
2017-10-06 22:22         ` David Miller
2017-10-06 22:51           ` William Tu [this message]

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