netdev - Re: [RFC] net: release dst entry in dev_queue

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Message-ID: <49CA93F5.0@cosmosbay.com>
Date:	Wed, 25 Mar 2009 21:28:37 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com>
To:	Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com>
CC:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] net: release dst entry in dev_queue_xmit()

Jarek Poplawski a écrit :

> I guess you've considered the loopback too...
> 

I had for the first patch (carefuly avoiding loopback being not responsive) :
I was releasing dst only if enqueue() was called.

You are right, loopback doesnt work anymore with last patch,
and I have no idea why...

Do you know why ?

Thank you

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