netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: fix checking boundary of valid vlan id

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Message-ID: <20121230122542.GC11727@breakpoint.cc>
Date:	Sun, 30 Dec 2012 13:25:42 +0100
From:	Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
To:	akong@...hat.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: fix checking boundary of valid vlan id

akong@...hat.com <akong@...hat.com> wrote:
> From: Amos Kong <akong@...hat.com>
> 
> 4096 is not a valid vlan id.

True.

But why shouldn't users be allowed to check for frames
with reserved value?
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