netdev - Please backport commit e43ac79a4bc6ca9 to stable

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Date:	Mon, 18 Aug 2014 14:55:36 -0700
From:	Cong Wang <cwang@...pensource.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Please backport commit e43ac79a4bc6ca9 to stable

Hi, David


Please consider backporting the follow commit to stable:

commit e43ac79a4bc6ca90de4ba10983b4ca39cd215b4b
Author: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Date:   Tue May 21 08:16:46 2013 +0000

    sch_tbf: segment too big GSO packets

Since GSO is turned on by default on modern NIC, this basically fixes
TBF with default configuration.

The following one is needed as well:

commit 4d0820cf6a55d72350cb2d24a4504f62fbde95d9
Author: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Date:   Sat Nov 23 12:59:20 2013 -0800

    sch_tbf: handle too small burst


Does this make any sense to you?

Thanks.
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