linux-kernel - [PATCH] 6pack: remove duplicated packet size check

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Date:	Sat, 23 Oct 2010 21:11:29 +0200
From:	Nicolas Kaiser <nikai@...ai.net>
To:	Andreas Koensgen <ajk@...nets.uni-bremen.de>
Cc:	linux-hams@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] 6pack: remove duplicated packet size check

Packet size is checked twice in a row.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Kaiser <nikai@...ai.net>
---
 drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c |    5 -----
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c b/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c
index 3e5d0b6..bf71742 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c
@@ -172,11 +172,6 @@ static void sp_encaps(struct sixpack *sp, unsigned char *icp, int len)
 		goto out_drop;
 	}
 
-	if (len > sp->mtu) {	/* sp->mtu = AX25_MTU = max. PACLEN = 256 */
-		msg = "oversized transmit packet!";
-		goto out_drop;
-	}
-
 	if (p[0] > 5) {
 		msg = "invalid KISS command";
 		goto out_drop;
-- 
1.7.2.2
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