Hi,

> On 26. Mar 2021, at 10:36, Paolo Abeni <pab...@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> On Thu, 2021-03-25 at 20:56 +0100, Norman Maurer wrote:
>> From: Norman Maurer <norman_mau...@apple.com>
>> 
>> Support for UDP_GRO was added in the past but the implementation for
>> getsockopt was missed which did lead to an error when we tried to
>> retrieve the setting for UDP_GRO. This patch adds the missing switch
>> case for UDP_GRO
>> 
>> Fixes: e20cf8d3f1f7 ("udp: implement GRO for plain UDP sockets.")
>> Signed-off-by: Norman Maurer <norman_mau...@apple.com>
> 
> The patch LGTM, but please cc the blamed commit author in when you add
> a 'Fixes' tag (me in this case ;)

Noted for the next time… 

> 
> Also please specify a target tree, either 'net' or 'net-next', in the
> patch subj. Being declared as a fix, this should target 'net'.
> 

Ok noted

> One thing you can do to simplifies the maintainer's life, would be post
> a v2 with the correct tag (and ev. obsolete this patch in patchwork).

I am quite new to contribute patches to the kernel so I am not sure how I would 
“obsolete” this patch and make a v2. If you can give me some pointers I am 
happy to do so.


> 
> Side note: I personally think this is more a new feature (is adds
> getsockopt support for UDP_GRO) than a fix, so I would not have added
> the 'Fixes' tag and I would have targeted net-next, but it's just my
> opinion.

I see… For me it seemed more like a bug as I can’t think of a reason why only 
setsockopt should be supported for an option but not getsockopt. But it may be 
just my opinion :)

> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Paolo
> 

Thanks
Norman

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