On Sat, 23 Apr 2005 00:19:50 +1000 Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I was just reading ipv6_skip_exthdr and it occured to me that we can > get rid of len altogether. The only place where len is used is to > check whether the skb has two bytes for ipv6_opt_hdr. This check > is done by skb_header_pointer/skb_copy_bits anyway. > > Now it might appear that we've made the code slower by deferring > the check to skb_copy_bits. However, this check should not trigger > in the common case so this is OK. > > Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> This looks great, applied. Thanks Herbert. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
