Re: [PATCH v4] core, nfqueue, openvswitch: Orphan frags in skb_zerocopy and handle errors

[Thomas Graf]

On 03/21/2014 11:31 AM, Zoltan Kiss wrote:
> skb_zerocopy can copy elements of the frags array between skbs, but it doesn't
> orphan them. Also, it doesn't handle errors, so this patch takes care of that
> as well, and modify the callers accordingly. skb_tx_error() is also added to
> the callers so they will signal the failed delivery towards the creator of the
> skb.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2: orphan the frags right before touching the frags
>
> v3:
> - orphan 'from' instead of 'to'
> - call skb_tx_error() in the callers if something went wrong
>
> v4: correctly use error path in queue_userspace_packet

LGTM now

Acked-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@xxxxxxxxxx>

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