netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/3] [UDP]: Avoid repeated counting of checksum errors due to peeking

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Date:	Wed, 05 Dec 2007 01:52:12 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] [UDP]: Avoid repeated counting of checksum errors
 due to peeking

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 23:58:44 +1100

> [UDP]: Avoid repeated counting of checksum errors due to peeking
> 
> Currently it is possible for two processes to peek on the same socket
> and end up incrementing the error counter twice for the same packet.
> 
> This patch fixes it by making skb_kill_datagram return whether it
> succeeded in unlinking the packet and only incrementing the counter
> if it did.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>

Applied, thanks Herbert.
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