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[PATCH 3.16 082/114] macvtap: segmented packet is consumed

From Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 3.16 082/114] macvtap: segmented packet is consumed
Date 2016-06-13 21:00 +0200
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3.16.36-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>

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: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
---
 drivers/net/macvtap.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ static rx_handler_result_t macvtap_handl
 			goto wake_up;
 		}
 
-		kfree_skb(skb);
+		consume_skb(skb);
 		while (segs) {
 			struct sk_buff *nskb = segs->next;
 

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