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net: fix incorrect comment with regard to VLAN packet handling
authorGirish Moodalbail <girish.moodalbail@oracle.com>
Tue, 7 Nov 2017 19:32:11 +0000 (11:32 -0800)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 10 Nov 2017 09:04:21 +0000 (18:04 +0900)
The commit bcc6d4790361 ("net: vlan: make non-hw-accel rx path similar
to hw-accel") unified accel and non-accel path for VLAN RX. With that
fix we do not register any packet_type handler for VLANs anymore, so fix
the incorrect comment.

Signed-off-by: Girish Moodalbail <girish.moodalbail@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
include/linux/netdevice.h

index 79518ed..6b274bf 100644 (file)
@@ -4479,15 +4479,7 @@ do {                                                             \
  *     Why 16. Because with 16 the only overlap we get on a hash of the
  *     low nibble of the protocol value is RARP/SNAP/X.25.
  *
- *      NOTE:  That is no longer true with the addition of VLAN tags.  Not
- *             sure which should go first, but I bet it won't make much
- *             difference if we are running VLANs.  The good news is that
- *             this protocol won't be in the list unless compiled in, so
- *             the average user (w/out VLANs) will not be adversely affected.
- *             --BLG
- *
  *             0800    IP
- *             8100    802.1Q VLAN
  *             0001    802.3
  *             0002    AX.25
  *             0004    802.2