[RFC PATCH v7 11/19] Use callback to deal with skb_release_data() specially.

xiaohui.xin
2010-06-05T10:14:50Z

From: Xin Xiaohui <xiaohui.xin@intel.com>

If buffer is external, then use the callback to destruct
buffers.

Signed-off-by: Xin Xiaohui <xiaohui.xin@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhao Yu <yzhao81new@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@linux.intel.com>
---
net/core/skbuff.c | 11 +++++++++++
1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 37587f0..418457c 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -385,6 +385,11 @@ static void skb_clone_fraglist(struct sk_buff *skb)

static void skb_release_data(struct sk_buff *skb)
{
+ /* check if the skb has external buffers, we have use destructor_arg
+ * here to indicate
+ */
+ struct skb_external_page *ext_page = skb_shinfo(skb)->destructor_arg;
+
if (!skb->cloned ||
!atomic_sub_return(skb->nohdr ? (1 << SKB_DATAREF_SHIFT) + 1 : 1,
&skb_shinfo(skb)->dataref)) {
@@ -397,6 +402,12 @@ static void skb_release_data(struct sk_buff *skb)
if (skb_has_frags(skb))
skb_drop_fraglist(skb);

+ /* if the skb has external buffers, use destructor here,
+ * since after that skb->head will be kfree, in case skb->head
+ * from external buffer cannot use kfree to destroy.
+ */
+ if (dev_is_mpassthru(skb->dev) && ext_page && ext_page->dtor)
+ ext_page->dtor(ext_page);
kfree(skb->head);
}
}
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