netdev - Re: [PATCH net 0/2] Fixes for header length truncation

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Date:   Wed, 08 Feb 2017 13:56:00 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com,
        sowmini.varadhan@...cle.com, dvyukov@...gle.com, willemb@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 0/2] Fixes for header length truncation

From: Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>
Date: Tue,  7 Feb 2017 15:57:19 -0500

> From: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>
> 
> Packets should not enter the stack with truncated link layer headers
> and link layer headers should always be stored in the skb linear
> segment.
> 
> Patch 1 ensures the first for PF_PACKET sockets
> Patch 2 ensures the second for PF_PACKET GSO sockets without tx_ring

Nice work, I'll apply this series and queue it up for -stable.

Thanks!