netdev - Re: [PATCH 10/12] drivers: PMC MSP71xx ethernet driver

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Date:	Thu, 24 May 2007 17:46:05 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Marc St-Jean <stjeanma@...-sierra.com>
CC:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-mips@...ux-mips.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/12] drivers: PMC MSP71xx ethernet driver

Marc St-Jean wrote:
> +inline static void
> +mspeth_skb_headerinit(struct sk_buff *skb)
> +{
> +	/* these are essential before init */
> +	dst_release(skb->dst);
> +#ifdef CONFIG_XFRM
> +	secpath_put(skb->sp);
> +#endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_NETFILTER
> +	nf_conntrack_put(skb->nfct);
> +#if defined(CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK) || defined(CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_MODULE)
> +	nf_conntrack_put_reasm(skb->nfct_reasm);
> +#endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_BRIDGE_NETFILTER
> +	nf_bridge_put(skb->nf_bridge);
> +#endif
> +#endif /* CONFIG_NETFILTER */
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * Now initialise the skb...
> +	 * Clear the members till skb->truesize.
> +	 */
> +	memset(skb, 0, offsetof(struct sk_buff, truesize));
> +}
> +#endif /* CONFIG_MSPETH_SKB_RECYCLE */

Did you ever resend this driver addition, with the above unmaintainable 
skb init hacks removed?

	Jeff


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