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author | Octavian Purdila <opurdila@ixiacom.com> | 2009-12-26 11:50:59 +0000 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2009-12-26 20:38:23 -0800 |
commit | bf9ae5386bca8836c16e69ab8fdbe46767d7452a (patch) | |
tree | 1184d7062dd74f7ad2b85379a5bd40ab5b8ca4d6 /net/ethernet | |
parent | f83d664eef180478c2dc0a0099e9d7bc1c8177ff (diff) | |
download | lwn-bf9ae5386bca8836c16e69ab8fdbe46767d7452a.tar.gz lwn-bf9ae5386bca8836c16e69ab8fdbe46767d7452a.zip |
llc: use dev_hard_header
Using dev_hard_header allows us to use LLC with VLANs and potentially
other Ethernet/TokernRing specific encapsulations. It also removes code
duplication between LLC and Ethernet/TokenRing core code.
Signed-off-by: Octavian Purdila <opurdila@ixiacom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ethernet')
-rw-r--r-- | net/ethernet/eth.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/ethernet/eth.c b/net/ethernet/eth.c index dd3db88f8f0a..205a1c12f3c0 100644 --- a/net/ethernet/eth.c +++ b/net/ethernet/eth.c @@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ __setup("ether=", netdev_boot_setup); * @len: packet length (<= skb->len) * * - * Set the protocol type. For a packet of type ETH_P_802_3 we put the length - * in here instead. It is up to the 802.2 layer to carry protocol information. + * Set the protocol type. For a packet of type ETH_P_802_3/2 we put the length + * in here instead. */ int eth_header(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, unsigned short type, @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ int eth_header(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, { struct ethhdr *eth = (struct ethhdr *)skb_push(skb, ETH_HLEN); - if (type != ETH_P_802_3) + if (type != ETH_P_802_3 && type != ETH_P_802_2) eth->h_proto = htons(type); else eth->h_proto = htons(len); |