On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 02:25:53PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > My view is that the bridge code must check before assuming headroom. > But because of that, it means a packet copy would be necessary for cases > where packets arrive without enough headroom. Yes, but for most users this is better than a crash. How about issuing a WARN_ONCE() in such case so that we avoid writing out of the buffer but still allow developers (and users who check logs) to catch the problem? Michal Kubecek -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html