netdev - Re: Udp packets received with improper length

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Date:	Fri, 02 Dec 2011 21:54:01 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	gerrit@....abdn.ac.uk
Cc:	fsmail@...spiracy.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Udp packets received with improper length

From: Gerrit Renker <gerrit@....abdn.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2011 19:32:57 -0700

> You are correct. What I had failed to see is the try_again case with
> multiple corruped datagrams. In this case the code is not correct,
> len could already have been modified in the previous
> iteration. Reverting the commit is the sanest option. Thank you.

Thanks for confirming my analysis.
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