netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: sctp: Add rudimentary infrastructure to account for control chunks

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Date:	Tue, 13 Aug 2013 15:04:39 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	vyasevich@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-sctp@...r.kernel.org,
	dborkman@...hat.com, eric.dumazet@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: sctp: Add rudimentary infrastructure to
 account for control chunks

From: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@...il.com>
Date: Fri,  9 Aug 2013 22:05:36 -0400

> This patch adds a base infrastructure that allows SCTP to do
> memory accounting for control chunks.  Real accounting code will
> follow.
> 
> This patch alos fixes the following triggered bug ...
 ...
> The approach taken here is to split data and control chunks
> creation a  bit.  Data chunks already have memory accounting
> so noting needs to happen.  For control chunks, add stubs handlers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevich@...il.com>

Applied, but:

> +	/* TODO: properly account for control chunks. 

I had to delete the trailing whitespace on that line.
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