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From: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@redhat•com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail•com>
Cc: davem@davemloft•net, lw1a2.jing@gmail•com, fw@strlen•de,
	hannes@stressinduktion•org, netdev@vger•kernel.org,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google•com>,
	David L Stevens <david.stevens@oracle•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v3] ipv6: mld: fix add_grhead skb_over_panic for devs with large MTUs
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2014 17:26:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <545A4FC2.4010109@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1415204413.13896.5.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com>

On 11/05/2014 05:20 PM, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Wed, 2014-11-05 at 15:42 +0100, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
>> It has been reported that generating an MLD listener report on
>> devices with large MTUs (e.g. 9000) and a high number of IPv6
>> addresses can trigger a skb_over_panic():
> ...
>>   v2->v3:
>>    - Still had a discussion w/ Hannes and improved the code a bit to
>>      make it more clear to read
>
> I am very sorry Daniel, but I found v2 much easier to understand :(
>
> Could you refrain from doing cleanups in this patch,
> only provide the very minimal fix ?
>
> No empty lines additions or deletions and stuff like that...
>
> Then, we can cleanup for net-next later if you really want ;)
>
> I know its _very_ tempting to do cleanups, but its very time consuming
> to review patches having real stuff done (like bug fixes) and cleanups.

I can understand, sorry, I'm fine with either version actually.

Thanks,
Daniel

  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-05 16:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-05 14:42 [PATCH net v3] ipv6: mld: fix add_grhead skb_over_panic for devs with large MTUs Daniel Borkmann
2014-11-05 16:20 ` Eric Dumazet
2014-11-05 16:26   ` Daniel Borkmann [this message]
2014-11-05 16:38   ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-11-05 16:48     ` Eric Dumazet
2014-11-05 17:59       ` Daniel Borkmann

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