On Fri, 5 Feb 2021 21:51:36 -0500 Willem de Bruijn wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 5:42 PM Xie He <xie.he.0...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > The "dev_has_header" function, recently added in
> > commit d549699048b4 ("net/packet: fix packet receive on L3 devices
> > without visible hard header"),
> > is more accurate as criteria for determining whether a device exposes
> > the LL header to upper layers, because in addition to dev->header_ops,
> > it also checks for dev->header_ops->create.
> >
> > When transmitting an skb on a device, dev_hard_header can be called to
> > generate an LL header. dev_hard_header will only generate a header if
> > dev->header_ops->create is present.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Xie He <xie.he.0...@gmail.com>  
> 
> Acked-by: Willem de Bruijn <will...@google.com>
> 
> Indeed, existence of dev->header_ops->create is the deciding factor. Thanks 
> Xie.

Applied, thanks!

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