Thread (59 messages) 59 messages, 13 authors, 2011-08-23

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

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

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