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Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:58:29 +0800 From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> Cc: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, mashirle@...ibm.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, mwagner@...hat.com Subject: Re: macvtap: Limit packet queue length On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 09:28:08AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > But this is the receive path, not transmit, so a packet coming from an > external NIC never goes through dev_hard_start_xmit. In that case skb->sk is probably coming from tuntap, which means that orphaning the skb is not necessarily a good thing. Cheers, -- Email: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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