Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] virtio_net: fix error handling for mergeablebuffers

[David Miller]

From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 13:30:55 +0200

> Eric Dumazet noticed that if we encounter an error
> when processing a mergeable buffer, we don't
> dequeue all of the buffers from this packet,
> the result is almost sure to be loss of networking.
> 
> Jason Wang noticed that we also leak a page and that we don't decrement
> the rq buf count, so we won't repost buffers (a resource leak).
> 
> Fix both issues.
> 
> Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michael Dalton <mwdalton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied.
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