netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] Check size of packets before sending

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Date:   Mon, 29 Jan 2018 11:37:08 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     dja@...ens.net
Cc:     eric.dumazet@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        jasowang@...hat.com, pshelar@....org, marcelo.leitner@...il.com,
        Manish.Chopra@...ium.com, dev@...nvswitch.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] Check size of packets before sending

From: Daniel Axtens <dja@...ens.net>
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2018 14:20:58 +1100

> OK, so how about:
> 
>  - first, a series that introduces skb_gso_validate_mac_len and uses it
>    in bnx2x. This should be backportable without difficulty.
> 
>  - then, a series that wires skb_gso_validate_mac_len into the core -
>    validate_xmit_skb for instance, and reverts the bnx2x fix. This would
>    not need to be backported.
> 
> If that's an approach we can agree on, I am ready to send it when
> net-next opens again.

Please send the bnx2x specific fix now, thank you.