netdev - Re: [PATCH] AF_RAW: Augment raw_send_hdrinc to expand skb to fit iphdr->ihl (v2)

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Date:	Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:10:14 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	nhorman@...driver.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] AF_RAW: Augment raw_send_hdrinc to expand skb to fit
 iphdr->ihl (v2)

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:01:08 +0100

> Neil Horman a écrit :
>> 
>>> I believe we should drop the request, since padding it is not what was expected by user.
>> 
>> Yeah, I had a feeling.  Ok, version 2, this time drop the invalid frame and
>> report it to user space, instead of expanding it:
>> 
>> 
>>     Augment raw_send_hdrinc to correct for incorrect ip header length values
 ...
>>     Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
> 

Applied to net-2.6, thanks everyone!
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