netdev - RE: [PATCH 02/11] enic: remove unnecessary setting of skb->dev

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Date:	Thu, 12 Jul 2012 21:23:14 +0000
From:	"Christian Benvenuti (benve)" <benve@...co.com>
To:	Jon Mason <jdmason@...zu.us>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Neel Patel (neepatel)" <neepatel@...co.com>,
	"Nishank Trivedi (nistrive)" <nistrive@...co.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 02/11] enic: remove unnecessary setting of skb->dev

Jon,
  Roopa is not in the maintainer list anymore.
Sorry about that.
We will update MAINTAINERS. 

BTW, the change in enic_main.c looks good.

/Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Mason [mailto:jdmason@...zu.us]
> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2012 2:19 PM
> To: David S. Miller
> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org; Christian Benvenuti (benve); Neel Patel (neepatel); Nishank Trivedi
> (nistrive)
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/11] enic: remove unnecessary setting of skb->dev
> 
> On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 5:09 PM, Jon Mason <jdmason@...zu.us> wrote:
> > skb->dev is being unnecessarily set after calling eth_type_trans.
> > eth_type_trans already sets skb->dev to the proper value, thus making this
> > unnecessary.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <jdmason@...zu.us>
> > Cc: Christian Benvenuti <benve@...co.com>
> > Cc: Roopa Prabhu <roprabhu@...co.com>
> 
> This address bounced.  Anyone know of an updated address for Roopa or
> should they be removed from the MAINTAINERS list?
> 
> > Cc: Neel Patel <neepatel@...co.com>
> > Cc: Nishank Trivedi <nistrive@...co.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic_main.c |    2 --
> >  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic_main.c
> b/drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic_main.c
> > index 8132c78..ad1468b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic_main.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic_main.c
> > @@ -1300,8 +1300,6 @@ static void enic_rq_indicate_buf(struct vnic_rq *rq,
> >                         skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_COMPLETE;
> >                 }
> >
> > -               skb->dev = netdev;
> > -
> >                 if (vlan_stripped)
> >                         __vlan_hwaccel_put_tag(skb, vlan_tci);
> >
> > --
> > 1.7.9.5
> >
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