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Message-Id: <20190329.105652.1950793642095951687.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Fri, 29 Mar 2019 10:56:52 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     Markus.Amend@...ekom.de
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        dccp@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: dccp: Checksum verification enhancement

From: <Markus.Amend@...ekom.de>
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 08:54:41 +0000

> Modify checksum verification to allow the validation of skb->ip_summed, in case the checksum has already been verified in lower layers.

Please format your commit message to ~80 column lines.

> @@ -763,8 +763,9 @@ int dccp_invalid_packet(struct sk_buff *skb)
>  	}
>  
>  	/* If header checksum is incorrect, drop packet and return.
> -	 * (This step is completed in the AF-dependent functions.) */
> -	skb->csum = skb_checksum(skb, 0, cscov, 0);
> +	 * (This step is completed in the AF-dependent functions.)
> +	 * skb->csum = skb_checksum(skb, 0, cscov, 0);
> +	 */

Please do not just comment out code, explain what is operation can be expected
to be done already here and why.

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