netdev - Re: [PATCH] gainfar.c : skb_over

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Message-ID: <4C2249E6.4030202@extricom.com>
Date:	Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:52:38 +0300
From:	Eran Liberty <liberty@...ricom.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	galak@...nel.crashing.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gainfar.c : skb_over_panic

David Miller wrote:
> At this stage in the code we know exactly what modifications, if any,
> we've made to the SKB state.  Therefore it makes sense to only fix
> up the tiny amount of changes we've made instead of doing a complete
> skb_recycle_call() which seems entirely excessive in this situation.
>
>   
Agreed.

Attached is the corrected patch for the gianfar.c

-- Liberty

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