netdev - [PATCH net-next] net: dont drop packet but consume it

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Date:	Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:24:53 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH net-next] net: dont drop packet but consume it

From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

When we need to clone skb, we dont drop a packet.
Call consume_skb() to not confuse dropwatch.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
---
 net/core/skbuff.c |   13 ++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 8f0d68d..4aba72f0 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -1274,7 +1274,7 @@ drop_pages:
 				return -ENOMEM;
 
 			nfrag->next = frag->next;
-			kfree_skb(frag);
+			consume_skb(frag);
 			frag = nfrag;
 			*fragp = frag;
 		}


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