netdev - Re: [PATCH next-next 2/7] gre: Move utility functions to common headers

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Date:	Wed, 4 May 2016 10:35:49 +0200
From:	Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	tom@...bertland.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH next-next 2/7] gre: Move utility functions to common
 headers

On Wed, 04 May 2016 00:53:16 -0400 (EDT), David Miller wrote:
> From: Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>
> Date: Tue, 3 May 2016 13:29:44 +0200
> 
> > How do we resolve the conflict between net and net-next? I'd prefer
> > gre_parse_header to return the header length. I can submit a patch for
> > net-next that does this; that would substantially ease the merge.
> 
> Jiri, I just did the net --> net-next merge.  Please send me something on
> top of that which does what you like.

The patch http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/617940/ still applies and
does the right thing even post merge.

Note that the merge reintroduced the bug fixed by b7f8fe251e46 (the
mentioned patch fixes this, too).

Thanks,

 Jiri