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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Cc: therbert@google.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bonding: Fix corrupted queue_mapping
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2012 23:15:01 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120607.231501.463746858434969001.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1339135881.6001.25.camel@edumazet-glaptop>

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 08:11:21 +0200

> On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 23:02 -0700, David Miller wrote:
>> Hmmm, isn't that what qdisc_skb_cb is for?  And even private data is
>> explicitly allocated:
>> 
>> >  	unsigned char		data[24];
>> 
>> there. :-)
>> 
> 
> Yes, but some other layers can use the same trick so it might collide.
> 
> Inserting the bond field in qdisc_skb_cb (level0) is safer.

Do you suggest that Infiniband does the same thing? :-)

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-08  6:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-08  5:05 [PATCH] bonding: Fix corrupted queue_mapping Tom Herbert
2012-06-08  5:46 ` David Miller
2012-06-08  5:57 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-08  6:02   ` David Miller
2012-06-08  6:11     ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-08  6:15       ` David Miller [this message]
2012-06-08  6:47         ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-08  7:23           ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-08  7:42             ` John Fastabend
2012-06-08  7:48               ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-08  7:52                 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-08  7:46             ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-08 15:04             ` Tom Herbert
2012-06-08 15:11               ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-08 16:16                 ` John Fastabend
2012-06-08  6:17     ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-08  6:22       ` David Miller

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