netdev - Re: [PATCH] make net_gso_ok return false when gso

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Date:   Sun, 08 Apr 2018 12:51:14 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     march511@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] make net_gso_ok return false when gso_type is
 zero(invalid)

From: Wenhua Shi <march511@...il.com>
Date: Fri,  6 Apr 2018 03:43:39 +0200

> Signed-off-by: Wenhua Shi <march511@...il.com>

This precondition should be made impossible instead of having to do
an extra check everywhere that this helper is invoked, many of which
are in fast paths.