netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2] ipv6/ip6_gre: set transport header correctly

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Message-Id: <20121226.152031.261734320140670444.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 26 Dec 2012 15:20:31 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	yamahata@...inux.co.jp
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ipv6/ip6_gre: set transport header correctly

From: Isaku Yamahata <yamahata@...inux.co.jp>
Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2012 11:51:04 +0900

> ip6gre_xmit2() incorrectly sets transport header to inner payload
> instead of GRE header. It seems copy-and-pasted from ipip.c.
> Set transport header to gre header.
> (In ipip case the transport header is the inner ip header, so that's
> correct.)
> 
> Found by inspection. In practice the incorrect transport header
> doesn't matter because the skb usually is sent to another net_device
> or socket, so the transport header isn't referenced.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Isaku Yamahata <yamahata@...inux.co.jp>

Applied.
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