netdev - Re: [PATCH net] r8152: fix accessing unset transport header

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Date:   Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:06:25 +0200
From:   Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
To:     Hayes Wang <hayeswang@...ltek.com>, kuba@...nel.org,
        davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, nic_swsd@...ltek.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] r8152: fix accessing unset transport header

On Mon, 2022-07-11 at 15:00 +0800, Hayes Wang wrote:
> A warning is triggered by commit 66e4c8d95008 ("net: warn if transport
> header was not set"). The warning is harmless, because the value from
> skb_transport_offset() is only used for skb_is_gso() is true or the
> skb->ip_summed is equal to CHECKSUM_PARTIAL.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@...ltek.com>

If this is targeting the -net tree please add a suitable Fixes tag,
thanks!

Paolo