netdev - Re: [net-next PATCH] net: skb_defer_rx_timestamp should check for phydev before setting up classify

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Message-Id: <20150709.141740.665818246418073474.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 09 Jul 2015 14:17:40 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	alexander.h.duyck@...hat.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-next PATCH] net: skb_defer_rx_timestamp should check for
 phydev before setting up classify

From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...hat.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 11:02:52 -0700

> This change makes it so that the call skb_defer_rx_timestamp will first
> check for a phydev before going in and manipulating the skb->data and
> skb->len values.  By doing this we can avoid unnecessary work on network
> devices that don't support phydev.  As a result we reduce the total
> instruction count needed to process this on most devices.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...hat.com>

This looks fine, applied, thanks Alex.
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