netdev - Re: [PATCH net] macsec: set actual real device for xmit when !protect

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Date:	Fri, 1 Jul 2016 13:32:51 +0200
From:	Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
To:	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>, davem@...emloft.net
Cc:	sd@...asysnail.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] macsec: set actual real device for xmit when
 !protect_frames

On 01.07.2016 00:00, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
> Avoid recursions of dev_queue_xmit() to the wrong net device when
> frames are unprotected, since at that time skb->dev still points to
> our own macsec dev and unlike macsec_encrypt_finish() dev pointer
> doesn't get updated to real underlying device.
> 
> Fixes: c09440f7dcb3 ("macsec: introduce IEEE 802.1AE driver")
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
> Acked-by: Sabrina Dubroca <sd@...asysnail.net>

Acked-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>

Thanks!