Re: [OOPS] In __netif_receive_skb_core

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Mon Jan 11 2016 - 21:21:40 EST


On Mon, 2016-01-11 at 17:19 -0800, Salam Noureddine wrote:
> It must be that skb->dev was changed to NULL inside of
> __netif_receive_skb_core, otherwise we would have crashed much
> earlier. Also, orig_dev is saved at the beginning. Possibly a device
> is layered on top of the original device.

Please do not top post on netdev / lkml mailing lists.

My guess is a protocol handler queued the skb without calling
skb_share_check()