From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: mpd client timeouts (bisected) 2.6.35-rc3 Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 17:13:18 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20100613.171318.193707256.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20100612.145835.123986343.davem@davemloft.net> <4C149147.3080808@intel.com> <4C15414E.5090201@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: markus@trippelsdorf.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com, alex.shi@intel.com, tim.c.chen@intel.com To: john.r.fastabend@intel.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4C15414E.5090201@intel.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: John Fastabend Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 13:36:30 -0700 > Needed to set the wcard bit in copy_skb_header otherwise it will not > be cleared when called from skb_clone. Which then hits the loopback > device gets pushed into the rx path and is eventually dropped. The > following patch fixes this. Hopefully, this is easy and fast enough > for you Dave. > > > [PATCH] net: fix deliver_no_wcard regression on loopback device > > deliver_no_wcard is not being set in skb_copy_header. > In the skb_cloned case it is not being cleared and > may cause the skb to be dropped when the loopback device > pushes it back up the stack. > > Signed-off-by: John Fastabend Applied, but your email client corrupted this patch in many ways. Please correct this for next time, thanks.