netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/9] Remove skb_mac_header() dependency in DSA xmit path

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Date:   Thu, 23 Mar 2023 09:24:28 -0700
From:   Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
To:     Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/9] Remove skb_mac_header() dependency in DSA
 xmit path

On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 4:38 PM Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@....com> wrote:
>
> Eric started working on removing skb_mac_header() assumptions from the
> networking xmit path, and I offered to help for DSA:
> https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20230321164519.1286357-1-edumazet@google.com/
>
> The majority of this patch set is a straightforward replacement of
> skb_mac_header() with skb->data (hidden either behind skb_eth_hdr(), or
> behind skb_vlan_eth_hdr()). The only patch which is more "interesting"
> is 9/9.
>

SGTM, thanks a lot !

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