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* [PATCH net-next] packet: dont drop packet but consume it
@ 2012-04-19 12:24 Eric Dumazet
  2012-04-19 18:24 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Eric Dumazet @ 2012-04-19 12:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David Miller; +Cc: netdev

From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>

When we need to clone skb, we dont drop a packet.
Call consume_skb() to not confuse dropwatch.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
---
 net/packet/af_packet.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/packet/af_packet.c b/net/packet/af_packet.c
index d2b5f65..40053a0 100644
--- a/net/packet/af_packet.c
+++ b/net/packet/af_packet.c
@@ -1654,7 +1654,7 @@ static int packet_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 			skb->data = skb_head;
 			skb->len = skb_len;
 		}
-		kfree_skb(skb);
+		consume_skb(skb);
 		skb = nskb;
 	}
 

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* Re: [PATCH net-next] packet: dont drop packet but consume it
  2012-04-19 12:24 [PATCH net-next] packet: dont drop packet but consume it Eric Dumazet
@ 2012-04-19 18:24 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2012-04-19 18:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: eric.dumazet; +Cc: netdev

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:24:42 +0200

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> 
> When we need to clone skb, we dont drop a packet.
> Call consume_skb() to not confuse dropwatch.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>

Applied.

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