From: Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.ker...@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2016 23:22:59 -0500
> On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 10:13 PM, David Miller <da...@davemloft.net> wrote: >> From: Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.ker...@gmail.com> >> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2016 21:58:31 -0500 >> >>> Allow device-specific validation of link layer headers. Existing >>> checks drop all packets shorter than hard_header_len. For variable >>> length protocols, such packets can be valid. >>> >>> patch 1 adds header_ops.validate and dev_validate_header >>> patch 2 implements the protocol specific callback for AX25 >>> patch 3 replaces ll_header_truncated with dev_validate_header >> >> Series applied and queued up for -stable, thanks! > > Thanks, David. Please don't queue the earlier net patchset for stable. > I spotted an issue while converting to net-next, I'm afraid. I can send a > net v2 (as net-next won't apply), or a separate stable patch once 4.5 is cut. I'll use the net-next patches as the basis for the backport I do, thanks.
