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| author | John Crispin <john@phrozen.org> | 2016-12-25 20:11:34 +0100 |
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| committer | John Crispin <john@phrozen.org> | 2017-08-05 08:46:36 +0200 |
| commit | 74d00a8c3849c1340efd713eb94b786e304c201f (patch) | |
| tree | de481743de61c34da96ab5f9dba3af3edcfb8260 /target/linux/generic/backport-4.9/023-7-kaweth-use-skb_cow_head-to-deal-with-cloned-skbs.patch | |
| parent | de350550ef648d9728351b986b0516fa29465c45 (diff) | |
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kernel: split patches folder up into backport, pending and hack folders
* properly format/comment all patches
* merge debloat patches
* merge Kconfig patches
* merge swconfig patches
* merge hotplug patches
* drop 200-fix_localversion.patch - upstream
* drop 222-arm_zimage_none.patch - unused
* drop 252-mv_cesa_depends.patch - no longer required
* drop 410-mtd-move-forward-declaration-of-struct-mtd_info.patch - unused
* drop 661-fq_codel_keep_dropped_stats.patch - outdated
* drop 702-phy_add_aneg_done_function.patch - upstream
* drop 840-rtc7301.patch - unused
* drop 841-rtc_pt7c4338.patch - upstream
* drop 921-use_preinit_as_init.patch - unused
* drop spio-gpio-old and gpio-mmc - unused
Signed-off-by: John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'target/linux/generic/backport-4.9/023-7-kaweth-use-skb_cow_head-to-deal-with-cloned-skbs.patch')
| -rw-r--r-- | target/linux/generic/backport-4.9/023-7-kaweth-use-skb_cow_head-to-deal-with-cloned-skbs.patch | 43 |
1 files changed, 43 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/target/linux/generic/backport-4.9/023-7-kaweth-use-skb_cow_head-to-deal-with-cloned-skbs.patch b/target/linux/generic/backport-4.9/023-7-kaweth-use-skb_cow_head-to-deal-with-cloned-skbs.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..597f25b21d --- /dev/null +++ b/target/linux/generic/backport-4.9/023-7-kaweth-use-skb_cow_head-to-deal-with-cloned-skbs.patch @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +From 39fba7835aacda65284a86e611774cbba71dac20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 +From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> +Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 09:59:26 -0700 +Subject: [PATCH] kaweth: use skb_cow_head() to deal with cloned skbs + +We can use skb_cow_head() to properly deal with clones, +especially the ones coming from TCP stack that allow their head being +modified. This avoids a copy. + +Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> +Cc: James Hughes <james.hughes@raspberrypi.org> +Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> +--- + drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c | 18 ++++++------------ + 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) + +--- a/drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c ++++ b/drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c +@@ -803,18 +803,12 @@ static netdev_tx_t kaweth_start_xmit(str + } + + /* We now decide whether we can put our special header into the sk_buff */ +- if (skb_cloned(skb) || skb_headroom(skb) < 2) { +- /* no such luck - we make our own */ +- struct sk_buff *copied_skb; +- copied_skb = skb_copy_expand(skb, 2, 0, GFP_ATOMIC); +- dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb); +- skb = copied_skb; +- if (!copied_skb) { +- kaweth->stats.tx_errors++; +- netif_start_queue(net); +- spin_unlock_irq(&kaweth->device_lock); +- return NETDEV_TX_OK; +- } ++ if (skb_cow_head(skb, 2)) { ++ kaweth->stats.tx_errors++; ++ netif_start_queue(net); ++ spin_unlock_irq(&kaweth->device_lock); ++ dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); ++ return NETDEV_TX_OK; + } + + private_header = (__le16 *)__skb_push(skb, 2); |