netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: ipv6: remove skb

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Message-ID: <1485469773.5145.178.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com>
Date:   Thu, 26 Jan 2017 14:29:33 -0800
From:   Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:     David Ahern <dsa@...ulusnetworks.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: ipv6: remove skb_reserve in getroute

On Thu, 2017-01-26 at 14:08 -0800, David Ahern wrote:
> Remove skb_reserve and skb_reset_mac_header from inet6_rtm_getroute. The
> allocated skb is not passed through the routing engine (like it is for
> IPv4) and has not since the beginning of git time.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsa@...ulusnetworks.com>
> ---
>  net/ipv6/route.c | 6 ------
>  1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

Nice ;)

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>