netdev - Re: [PATCHv2] USB: gl620a: check for rx buffer overflow

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Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 10:38:09 +0100
From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>
To: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.com>
Cc: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...il.com>,
 Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov@....ru>, dmitry.bezrukov@...antia.com,
 marcinguy@...il.com, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
 kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] USB: gl620a: check for rx buffer overflow

On 24.11.23 12:53, Simon Horman wrote:
>
> 
> I think it would be useful to include information along the lines
> of the above in the patch description.

Hi,

I see why you want this information to be available.
So I thought about it and I think this should be
either in Documentation or in a comment in usbnet,
so that new drivers include the necessary checks
from the start. What do you think?

	Regards
		Oliver