--- linux-2.6.13/drivers/net/loopback.c-orig 2005-10-08 01:32:50.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.13/drivers/net/loopback.c 2005-10-08 01:33:32.000000000 +0100 @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ static int loopback_xmit(struct sk_buff lb_stats->tx_packets++; put_cpu(); - netif_rx(skb); + netif_rx_ni(skb); return(0); }