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-rw-r--r--net/packet/af_packet.c28
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/net/packet/af_packet.c b/net/packet/af_packet.c
index a059cc7be672..51c059b09a37 100644
--- a/net/packet/af_packet.c
+++ b/net/packet/af_packet.c
@@ -114,22 +114,22 @@ On receive:
-----------
Incoming, dev->hard_header!=NULL
- mac.raw -> ll header
- data -> data
+ mac_header -> ll header
+ data -> data
Outgoing, dev->hard_header!=NULL
- mac.raw -> ll header
- data -> ll header
+ mac_header -> ll header
+ data -> ll header
Incoming, dev->hard_header==NULL
- mac.raw -> UNKNOWN position. It is very likely, that it points to ll header.
- PPP makes it, that is wrong, because introduce assymetry
- between rx and tx paths.
- data -> data
+ mac_header -> UNKNOWN position. It is very likely, that it points to ll
+ header. PPP makes it, that is wrong, because introduce
+ assymetry between rx and tx paths.
+ data -> data
Outgoing, dev->hard_header==NULL
- mac.raw -> data. ll header is still not built!
- data -> data
+ mac_header -> data. ll header is still not built!
+ data -> data
Resume
If dev->hard_header==NULL we are unlikely to restore sensible ll header.
@@ -139,12 +139,12 @@ On transmit:
------------
dev->hard_header != NULL
- mac.raw -> ll header
- data -> ll header
+ mac_header -> ll header
+ data -> ll header
dev->hard_header == NULL (ll header is added by device, we cannot control it)
- mac.raw -> data
- data -> data
+ mac_header -> data
+ data -> data
We should set nh.raw on output to correct posistion,
packet classifier depends on it.
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