netdev - Re: [PATCH net] gro: fix aggregation for skb using frag

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Date:	Mon, 29 Sep 2014 15:19:00 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, erezsh@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] gro: fix aggregation for skb using frag_list

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 10:34:29 -0700

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> In commit 8a29111c7ca6 ("net: gro: allow to build full sized skb")
> I added a regression for linear skb that traditionally force GRO
> to use the frag_list fallback.
> 
> Erez Shitrit found that at most two segments were aggregated and
> the "if (skb_gro_len(p) != pinfo->gso_size)" test was failing.
> 
> This is because pinfo at this spot still points to the last skb in the
> chain, instead of the first one, where we find the correct gso_size
> information.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> Fixes: 8a29111c7ca6 ("net: gro: allow to build full sized skb")
> Reported-by: Erez Shitrit <erezsh@...lanox.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks Eric.
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