netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: add vlan_get_protocol_offset

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Message-ID: <CANn89iKCHZVdKynuYbWfV1Qjq4FTjvb+KFAS7fpnQcPCTm-t8w@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2026 06:06:50 +0100
From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, 
	Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, Willem de Bruijn <willemb@...gle.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org, 
	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: add vlan_get_protocol_offset_inline() helper

On Wed, Feb 4, 2026 at 4:17 AM Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon,  2 Feb 2026 08:22:00 +0000 Eric Dumazet wrote:
> > +struct type_depth {
> > +     __be16 type;
> > +     u16 depth;
> > +};
>
> Should we prefix the struct name with vlan_
> Seeing type_depth made me think the function is returning some compiler
> metadata :S Maybe it's just me.

Sure thing, I will incorporate in V2 your suggestion, thanks !