netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: pktgen: disable xmit

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Date:	Sun, 22 Feb 2015 20:09:43 -0500
From:	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>
To:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: pktgen: disable xmit_clone on virtual devices

On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 8:03 PM, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> wrote:
> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
>
> Trying to use burst capability (aka xmit_more) on a virtual device
> like bonding is not supported.
>
> For example, skb might be queued multiple times on a qdisc, with
> various list corruptions.
>
> Fixes: 38b2cf2982dc ("net: pktgen: packet bursting via skb->xmit_more")
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>

Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>

thanks. good catch.
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