On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 6:07 PM, Daniel Borkmann <dan...@iogearbox.net> wrote:
> On 11/11/2015 11:55 PM, Willem de Bruijn wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 5:25 PM, Daniel Borkmann <dan...@iogearbox.net>
>> wrote:
>
> ...
>>>
>>> +       if (!gso_type && (len > dev->mtu + reserve + extra_len) &&
>>> +           !packet_extra_vlan_len_allowed(dev, skb)) {
>>> +               err = -EMSGSIZE;
>>> +               goto out_free;
>>
>>
>> This nicely reuses the same code in three locations.
>>
>> If you end up having to send a v4, it would be nice to also fold the
>> repeated len check into the shared code. Variable reserve here is
>> just dev->hard_header_len. No need to spin a patch just for that
>> cleanup, though.
>
>
> Noted, I was also thinking for net-next to move the tpacket_snd() check
> into tpacket_fill_skb(), that would save us to do the likely(tp_len >= 0)
> check there. Can take care of both when net-next opens, I feared there
> would be critics that it's not ending up minimal enough otherwise. ;)

Fair point :)

>
> Thanks,
> Daniel
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