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| author | Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> | 2017-04-19 18:59:26 +0200 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2017-04-21 19:24:06 +0200 |
| commit | 39fba7835aacda65284a86e611774cbba71dac20 (patch) | |
| tree | cc445a8119f1eee88c561ee3bb8b0339b98f66c5 | |
| parent | ch9200: use skb_cow_head() to deal with cloned skbs (diff) | |
| download | linux-39fba7835aacda65284a86e611774cbba71dac20.tar.xz linux-39fba7835aacda65284a86e611774cbba71dac20.zip | |
kaweth: use skb_cow_head() to deal with cloned skbs
We can use skb_cow_head() to properly deal with clones,
especially the ones coming from TCP stack that allow their head being
modified. This avoids a copy.
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: James Hughes <james.hughes@raspberrypi.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c b/drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c index 876f02f4945e..2a2c3edb6bad 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/kaweth.c @@ -803,18 +803,12 @@ static netdev_tx_t kaweth_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, } /* We now decide whether we can put our special header into the sk_buff */ - if (skb_cloned(skb) || skb_headroom(skb) < 2) { - /* no such luck - we make our own */ - struct sk_buff *copied_skb; - copied_skb = skb_copy_expand(skb, 2, 0, GFP_ATOMIC); - dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb); - skb = copied_skb; - if (!copied_skb) { - kaweth->stats.tx_errors++; - netif_start_queue(net); - spin_unlock_irq(&kaweth->device_lock); - return NETDEV_TX_OK; - } + if (skb_cow_head(skb, 2)) { + kaweth->stats.tx_errors++; + netif_start_queue(net); + spin_unlock_irq(&kaweth->device_lock); + dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); + return NETDEV_TX_OK; } private_header = (__le16 *)__skb_push(skb, 2); |