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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2014-08-30 19:22:20 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2014-09-01 17:39:56 -0700
commitce93718fb7cdbc064c3000ff59e4d3200bdfa744 (patch)
treee3bfb4777857095c58395e697c06a3e4ecf61c72 /net/core
parent50cbe9ab5f8d92d2d4a327b56e96559d8f63a1fa (diff)
downloadlinux-ce93718fb7cdbc064c3000ff59e4d3200bdfa744.tar.gz
net: Don't keep around original SKB when we software segment GSO frames.
Just maintain the list properly by returning the head of the remaining SKB list from dev_hard_start_xmit(). Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c79
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 65 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 75bc5b068a13..c89da4f306b1 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2485,52 +2485,6 @@ static int illegal_highdma(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
return 0;
}
-struct dev_gso_cb {
- void (*destructor)(struct sk_buff *skb);
-};
-
-#define DEV_GSO_CB(skb) ((struct dev_gso_cb *)(skb)->cb)
-
-static void dev_gso_skb_destructor(struct sk_buff *skb)
-{
- struct dev_gso_cb *cb;
-
- kfree_skb_list(skb->next);
- skb->next = NULL;
-
- cb = DEV_GSO_CB(skb);
- if (cb->destructor)
- cb->destructor(skb);
-}
-
-/**
- * dev_gso_segment - Perform emulated hardware segmentation on skb.
- * @skb: buffer to segment
- * @features: device features as applicable to this skb
- *
- * This function segments the given skb and stores the list of segments
- * in skb->next.
- */
-static int dev_gso_segment(struct sk_buff *skb, netdev_features_t features)
-{
- struct sk_buff *segs;
-
- segs = skb_gso_segment(skb, features);
-
- /* Verifying header integrity only. */
- if (!segs)
- return 0;
-
- if (IS_ERR(segs))
- return PTR_ERR(segs);
-
- skb->next = segs;
- DEV_GSO_CB(skb)->destructor = skb->destructor;
- skb->destructor = dev_gso_skb_destructor;
-
- return 0;
-}
-
/* If MPLS offload request, verify we are testing hardware MPLS features
* instead of standard features for the netdev.
*/
@@ -2682,8 +2636,13 @@ struct sk_buff *validate_xmit_skb(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
features &= dev->hw_enc_features;
if (netif_needs_gso(skb, features)) {
- if (unlikely(dev_gso_segment(skb, features)))
- goto out_kfree_skb;
+ struct sk_buff *segs;
+
+ segs = skb_gso_segment(skb, features);
+ kfree_skb(skb);
+ if (IS_ERR(segs))
+ segs = NULL;
+ skb = segs;
} else {
if (skb_needs_linearize(skb, features) &&
__skb_linearize(skb))
@@ -2714,26 +2673,16 @@ out_null:
return NULL;
}
-int dev_hard_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
- struct netdev_queue *txq)
+struct sk_buff *dev_hard_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
+ struct netdev_queue *txq, int *ret)
{
- int rc = NETDEV_TX_OK;
-
- if (likely(!skb->next))
- return xmit_one(skb, dev, txq, false);
-
- skb->next = xmit_list(skb->next, dev, txq, &rc);
- if (likely(skb->next == NULL)) {
- skb->destructor = DEV_GSO_CB(skb)->destructor;
- consume_skb(skb);
- return rc;
+ if (likely(!skb->next)) {
+ *ret = xmit_one(skb, dev, txq, false);
+ return skb;
}
- kfree_skb(skb);
-
- return rc;
+ return xmit_list(skb, dev, txq, ret);
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dev_hard_start_xmit);
static void qdisc_pkt_len_init(struct sk_buff *skb)
{
@@ -2945,7 +2894,7 @@ static int __dev_queue_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, void *accel_priv)
if (!netif_xmit_stopped(txq)) {
__this_cpu_inc(xmit_recursion);
- rc = dev_hard_start_xmit(skb, dev, txq);
+ skb = dev_hard_start_xmit(skb, dev, txq, &rc);
__this_cpu_dec(xmit_recursion);
if (dev_xmit_complete(rc)) {
HARD_TX_UNLOCK(dev, txq);