[PATCH 16/29] netvm: filter emergency skbs.

[Peter Zijlstra]

Toss all emergency packets not for a SOCK_VMIO socket. This ensures our
precious memory reserve doesn't get stuck waiting for user-space.

Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 include/net/sock.h |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

Index: linux-2.6-git/include/net/sock.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6-git.orig/include/net/sock.h	2007-02-14 16:15:49.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-2.6-git/include/net/sock.h	2007-02-14 16:16:27.000000000 +0100
@@ -926,6 +926,9 @@ static inline int sk_filter(struct sock 
 {
 	int err;
 	struct sk_filter *filter;
+
+	if (skb_emergency(skb) && !sk_has_vmio(sk))
+		return -EPERM;
 	
 	err = security_sock_rcv_skb(sk, skb);
 	if (err)

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