netdev - Re: [PATCH] dev: remove duplicate 'skb->dev = dev' in dev_forward

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Date:	Fri, 17 May 2013 06:39:12 -0700
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dev: remove duplicate 'skb->dev = dev' in
 dev_forward_skb()

On Fri, 2013-05-17 at 11:36 +0200, Nicolas Dichtel wrote:
> This was added by commit 59b9997baba5 (Revert "net: maintain namespace
> isolation between vlan and real device").
> In fact, before the initial commit - the one that is reverted -, this
> statement was not present.
> 'skb->dev = dev' is already done in eth_type_trans(), which is call just
> after.
> 
> Spotted-by: Alain Ritoux <alain.ritoux@...nd.com>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
> ---

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>


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