| Message ID | 1464112391-32631-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com |
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diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c index 2311e1f..44d7402 100644 --- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c +++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c @@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ static rx_handler_result_t macvtap_handle_frame(struct sk_buff **pskb) goto wake_up; } - kfree_skb(skb); + consume_skb(skb); while (segs) { struct sk_buff *nskb = segs->next;
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled macvtap: segmented packet is consumed to the linux-4.2.y-queue branch of the 4.2.y-ckt extended stable tree which can be found at: https://git.launchpad.net/~canonical-kernel/linux/+git/linux-stable-ckt/log/?h=linux-4.2.y-queue This patch is scheduled to be released in version 4.2.8-ckt11. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please reply to this email. For more information about the 4.2.y-ckt tree, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable Thanks. -Kamal ---8<------------------------------------------------------------ From 059bfd705d6a8aeb743480cf9fab0c0f1d8a7fa8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Date: Fri, 6 May 2016 05:58:21 -0700 Subject: macvtap: segmented packet is consumed commit be0bd3160165e42783d8215f426e41c07179c08a upstream. If GSO packet is segmented and its segments are properly queued, we call consume_skb() instead of kfree_skb() to be drop monitor friendly. Fixes: 3e4f8b7873709 ("macvtap: Perform GSO on forwarding path.") Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Cc: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Shmulik Ladkani <shmulik.ladkani@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com> --- drivers/net/macvtap.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) -- 2.7.4