Re: [PATCH] pktgen: Clone skb to avoid corruption of skbs in ndo_start_xmit methods
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Date: 2011-07-19 20:17:16
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Date: 2011-07-19 20:17:16
Subsystem:
the rest · Maintainer:
Linus Torvalds
On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 22:02 +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:
Le mardi 19 juillet 2011 à 15:52 -0400, Neil Horman a écrit :quoted
This oops was reported recently when running a pktgen script that called for a transmitted skb to be cloned and sent 100 times using the clone_skb command to a bridge device with several attached interface:BTW you forgot to CC pktgen author, Robert Olsson
Robert, you're not getting cc's on pktgen when people use get_maintainer. Are you still interested in getting cc'd on patches to pktgen? If so, perhaps you want to add a MAINTAINERS entry for it. Maybe something like:
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 378fccf..5a6c16a 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS@@ -4999,6 +4999,11 @@ S: Maintained F: drivers/block/pktcdvd.c F: include/linux/pktcdvd.h +PKTGEN +M: Robert Olsson <robert.olsson@its.uu.se> +S: Odd Fixes +F: net/core/pktgen.c + PKUNITY SOC DRIVERS M: Guan Xuetao <gxt@mprc.pku.edu.cn> W: http://mprc.pku.edu.cn/~guanxuetao/linux