netdev - Re: [patch] ipv6: correct return on ipv6_rcv() packet drop

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Date:	Tue, 07 Jul 2009 18:34:40 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	lk-netdev@...netdev.nosense.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, pekkas@...core.fi, yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org
Subject: Re: [patch] ipv6: correct return on ipv6_rcv() packet drop

From: Mark Smith <lk-netdev@...netdev.nosense.org>
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 06:34:13 +0930

> On Tue, 07 Jul 2009 08:52:19 -0700 (PDT)
> David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
> 
>> From: Mark Smith <lk-netdev@...netdev.nosense.org>
>> Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 18:50:15 +0930
>> 
>> > Today I came across this earlier partial version of what I
>> > independently identified and submitted, so I shouldn't get full credit
>> > for it:
>> > 
>> > http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0804.1/2393.html
>> 
>> I already pushed your change out to my public tree so we're
>> past the point of being able to modify the commit message.
>> 
>> We'll just try to be more careful next time.
> 
> Is there an easier way to avoid this, other than a google search? I
> happened to discover it by doing a google search when I was at work, to
> see how my patch was going. I suppose possibly not.

Perhaps some day we can have more powerful searching mechanisms
on patchwork, who knows.

Feel free to discuss such ideas on the patchwork mailing list:

	https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/patchwork
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