From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Cc: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mac80211: Fix BUG in pskb_expand_head when transmitting shared skbs
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2010 21:04:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1291752257.3607.58.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101207194920.GH2700@tuxdriver.com>
On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 14:49 -0500, John W. Linville wrote:
> > It would be possible to avoid another resize of the copied skb by using
> > skb_copy_expand instead of skb_copy but that would make the patch more
> > complex. Also, shared skbs are a corner case right now, so the resize
> > shouldn't matter much.
> >
> > Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
> > Signed-off-by: Helmut Schaa <helmut.schaa@googlemail.com>
>
> Is this intended for 2.6.37? It looks like it would apply there.
Yeah, and probably older stable too.
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-07 20:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-02 17:44 [PATCH] mac80211: Fix BUG in pskb_expand_head when transmitting shared skbs Helmut Schaa
2010-12-02 17:46 ` Johannes Berg
2010-12-02 17:58 ` Helmut Schaa
2010-12-07 19:49 ` John W. Linville
2010-12-07 20:04 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2010-12-07 20:39 ` Helmut Schaa
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