netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/1] af-packet: fix

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Date:	Thu, 14 Jul 2011 08:36:42 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	loke.chetan@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, lokechetan@...il.com,
	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/1] af-packet: fix - avoid reading stale
 data

From: Chetan Loke <loke.chetan@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 22:47:49 -0400

> Currently we flush tp_status and then flush the remainder of the header+payload.
> tp_status should be flushed in the end to avoid stale data being read by user-space.
> 
> Incorrectly re-ordered barriers in v1.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chetan Loke <loke.chetan@...il.com>

Applied, thanks.
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