Re: [PATCH] net: fix neigh_resolve_output can cause skb_under_panic

[gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 07:40:39PM -0400, Ramesh Nagappa wrote:
> >From fd023edd911ef12aca38a72b40241661c202684f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Ramesh Nagappa <ramesh.nagappa@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 10:20:58 -0700
> Subject: [PATCH] net: fix neigh_resolve_output can cause skb_under_panic

Why is all of this in the middle of the changelog section?

I'm guessing you didn't use 'git send-email' for this?

And why are you copying me on the patch?

> The retry loop in the neigh_resolve_output() and neigh_connected_output() can add
> a hard_header without resetting the skb to network header. This causes the
> skb_push() in dev_hard_header() to fail.
> Signed-off-by: Ramesh Nagappa <ramesh.nagappa@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Shawn Lu <shawn.lu@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Billie Alsup <billie.alsup@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Robert Coulson <robert.coulson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

You need a blank line before the first Signed-off-by: line.  Surely one
of the reviewers should have caught this basic thing?

greg k-h
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