[PATCH RT 2/5] net: free the sbs in skbufhead

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Thu Feb 09 2017 - 10:23:51 EST


4.4.47-rt59-rc1 stable review patch.
If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

In "skbufhead-raw-lock.patch" we moved the memory to a list and the hunk that
cleared the list got misplaced.

Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/core/dev.c | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index a48dbd37dd43..e31ece38d1ec 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -4951,13 +4951,21 @@ static void net_rx_action(struct softirq_action *h)
struct softnet_data *sd = this_cpu_ptr(&softnet_data);
unsigned long time_limit = jiffies + 2;
int budget = netdev_budget;
+ struct sk_buff_head tofree_q;
+ struct sk_buff *skb;
LIST_HEAD(list);
LIST_HEAD(repoll);

+ __skb_queue_head_init(&tofree_q);
+
local_irq_disable();
+ skb_queue_splice_init(&sd->tofree_queue, &tofree_q);
list_splice_init(&sd->poll_list, &list);
local_irq_enable();

+ while ((skb = __skb_dequeue(&tofree_q)))
+ kfree_skb(skb);
+
for (;;) {
struct napi_struct *n;

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2.10.2