netdev - Re: [PATCH v3] act_mirred: don't clone skb when skb isn't shared

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Date:	Mon, 28 Jun 2010 23:38:41 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	hadi@...erus.ca
Cc:	xiaosuo@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] act_mirred: don't clone skb when skb isn't shared

From: jamal <hadi@...erus.ca>
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 08:39:11 -0400

> On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 10:25 +0800, Changli Gao wrote:
>> don't clone skb when skb isn't shared
>> 
>> When the tcf_action is TC_ACT_STOLEN, and the skb isn't shared, we don't need
>> to clone a new skb. As the skb will be freed after this function returns, we
>> can use it freely once we get a reference to it.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@...il.com>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <hadi@...erus.ca>

Applied.
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