Re: [PATCH] netvsc: Remove redundant use of ipv6_hdr()

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Wed, 19 Jul 2017 15:19:28 +0200
Mohammed Gamal <mgamal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This condition already uses an object of type ipv6hdr in the line above.
> Use the object directly instead of calling ipv6_hdr
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mohammed Gamal <mgamal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
> index 63c98bb..06d591c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
> @@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ static u32 net_checksum_info(struct sk_buff *skb)
>  
>  		if (ip6->nexthdr == IPPROTO_TCP)
>  			return TRANSPORT_INFO_IPV6_TCP;
> -		else if (ipv6_hdr(skb)->nexthdr == IPPROTO_UDP)
> +		else if (ip6->nexthdr == IPPROTO_UDP)
>  			return TRANSPORT_INFO_IPV6_UDP;
>  	}
>  

Patch looks fine.
Network patches go through netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx not linux driver mailing list.
I will add it to my next patch of patches that are going to netdev for net-next.