Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932514Ab2J2Pwn (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:52:43 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:28547 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1760027Ab2J2Pwd (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:52:33 -0400 Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:49:46 +0200 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" , "David S. Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Andrew Morton , Alexander Duyck , Ian Campbell , kvm@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH net-next 3/8] tun: report orphan frags errors to zero copy callback Message-ID: <8802a5f3d1556574df1e62279d2788462d23430d.1351524501.git.mst@redhat.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Mutt-Fcc: =sent To: unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 935 Lines: 30 When tun transmits a zero copy skb, it orphans the frags which might need to allocate extra memory, in atomic context. If that fails, notify ubufs callback before freeing the skb as a hint that device should disable zerocopy mode. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin --- drivers/net/tun.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c index 3157519..613f826 100644 --- a/drivers/net/tun.c +++ b/drivers/net/tun.c @@ -433,6 +433,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t tun_net_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) drop: dev->stats.tx_dropped++; + skb_tx_error(skb, -ENOMEM); kfree_skb(skb); return NETDEV_TX_OK; } -- MST -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/