netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 2/4] tipc: Ensure outgoing messages on Ethernet have sufficient headroom

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Date:	Mon, 06 Sep 2010 18:13:24 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	paul.gortmaker@...driver.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, allan.stephens@...driver.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/4] tipc: Ensure outgoing messages on
 Ethernet have sufficient headroom

From: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
Date: Fri,  3 Sep 2010 14:33:40 -0400

> From: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@...driver.com>
> 
> Add code to expand the headroom of an outgoing TIPC message if the
> sk_buff has insufficient room to hold the header for the associated
> Ethernet device.  This change is necessary to ensure that messages
> TIPC does not create itself (eg. incoming messages that are being
> routed to another node) do not cause problems, since TIPC has no
> control over the amount of headroom available in such messages.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@...driver.com>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>

Applied.
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