On Fri, 2006-30-06 at 23:20 +0200, Thomas Graf wrote: > * jamal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2006-06-30 17:09 > > the ref inside the else below after changing input_dev > > A non-existant iif is already equivalent to !iif since it jumps > into the same branch.
I thought 0 was a valid iif as Ben G was pointing - if it is not, you are right. > Grabing a reference is completely pointless, > the netdevice represented by skb->iif is at this point until the > packet gets queued covered by a reference taken in netif_rx(). You have to consider that this could happen at both ingress and egress. cheers, jamal - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
