net_sched: always clone skbs
authorChangli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
Mon, 20 Dec 2010 04:35:30 +0000 (04:35 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:27:19 +0000 (10:27 -0800)
Pawel reported a panic related to handling shared skbs in ixgbe
incorrectly. So we need to revert my previous patch to work around
this bug. Instead of reverting the patch completely, I just revert
the essential lines, so we can add the previous optimization
back more easily in future.

    commit 3511c9132f8b1e1b5634e41a3331c44b0c13be70
    Author: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
    Date:   Sat Oct 16 13:04:08 2010 +0000

        net_sched: remove the unused parameter of qdisc_create_dflt()

Reported-by: Pawel Staszewski <pstaszewski@itcare.pl>
Signed-off-by: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
include/net/sch_generic.h

index ea1f8a83160df419e986d51ad864a14a215cbea3..79f34e2b752f61479a4b8aae9bc29551cff3b7d0 100644 (file)
@@ -610,11 +610,7 @@ static inline struct sk_buff *skb_act_clone(struct sk_buff *skb, gfp_t gfp_mask,
 {
        struct sk_buff *n;
 
-       if ((action == TC_ACT_STOLEN || action == TC_ACT_QUEUED) &&
-           !skb_shared(skb))
-               n = skb_get(skb);
-       else
-               n = skb_clone(skb, gfp_mask);
+       n = skb_clone(skb, gfp_mask);
 
        if (n) {
                n->tc_verd = SET_TC_VERD(n->tc_verd, 0);