netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] sit: remove unnecessary protocol check in ipip6_tunnel

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Date:	Thu, 09 Jun 2016 11:23:51 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	simon.horman@...ronome.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] sit: remove unnecessary protocol check in
 ipip6_tunnel_xmit()

From: Simon Horman <simon.horman@...ronome.com>
Date: Thu,  9 Jun 2016 18:03:34 +0900

> ipip6_tunnel_xmit() is called immediately after checking that
> skb->protocol is  htons(ETH_P_IPV6) so there is no need
> to check it a second time.
> 
> Found by inspection.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@...ronome.com>
> Reviewed-by: Dinan Gunawardena <dinan.gunawardena@...ronome.com>

Looks good, applied, thanks Simon.