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Re: [PATCH] Fix checksum bug for multicast/broadcast packets on postrout

To: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix checksum bug for multicast/broadcast packets on postrouting hook
From: Mika Penttilä <mika.penttila@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 08:43:46 +0200
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxx>, Harald Welte <laforge@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx, Stephen Smalley <sds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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James Morris wrote:

On Sun, 15 Feb 2004, Mika Penttilä wrote:



ah, sorry, I see your point now. Maybe this copy should be in skb_checksum_help() ?



No, it's not needed by all callers, and is just a does-one-thing helper function.



- James

It is needed for cloned skbs, so check for this should go in skb_checksum_help().

--Mika




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