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diff --git a/target/linux/generic/patches-4.4/030-7-kaweth-use-skb_cow_head-to-deal-with-cloned-skbs.patch b/target/linux/generic/patches-4.4/030-7-kaweth-use-skb_cow_head-to-deal-with-cloned-skbs.patch
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index 541c694bec..0000000000
--- a/target/linux/generic/patches-4.4/030-7-kaweth-use-skb_cow_head-to-deal-with-cloned-skbs.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-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
-@@ -812,18 +812,12 @@ 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);