netdev - Re: bridge: Fix LRO crash with tun

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Date:	Mon, 09 Feb 2009 15:07:37 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bridge: Fix LRO crash with tun

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 21:02:53 +1100

> bridge: Fix LRO crash with tun
 ...
> This crashed when an LRO packet generated by bnx2x reached a
> tun device through the bridge.  We're supposed to drop it at
> the bridge.  However, because the check was placed in br_forward
> instead of __br_forward, it's only effective if we are sending
> the packet through a single port.
> 
> This patch fixes it by moving the check into __br_forward.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>

Applied, thanks a lot Herbert.
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