netdev - Re: [PATCH] net/gianfar: drop recycled skbs on MTU change

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Date:	Mon, 03 May 2010 15:29:37 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sebastian@...akpoint.cc
Cc:	afleming@...escale.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/gianfar: drop recycled skbs on MTU change

From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <sebastian@...akpoint.cc>
Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 17:17:45 +0200

> From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
> 
> The size for skb which is added to the recycled list is using the
> current descriptor size which is current MTU. gfar_new_skb() is also
> using this size. So after changing or alteast increasing the MTU all
> recycled skbs should be dropped.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
> ---
> I'm not 100% sure but it looks like it is wrong.

It looks right to me, can I get an ACK from gianfar developers?
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