netdev - RE: [PATCH] gianfar: Fix invalid TX frames returned on error queue when time stamping.

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Date:	Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:58:46 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Manfred Rudigier <manfred.rudigier@...cron.at>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"afleming@...escale.com" <afleming@...escale.com>,
	"avorontsov@...sta.com" <avorontsov@...sta.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] gianfar: Fix invalid TX frames returned on error queue
 when time stamping.

Le lundi 09 janvier 2012 à 10:36 +0100, Manfred Rudigier a écrit :

> I have tried your suggested steal sequence, but it crashed. 
> I see that there is also a destructor - when I use the skb_orphan function (which calls the destructor) like this it works:
> 
> 	skb_new->sk = skb->sk;
> 	skb_orphan(skb);
> 	kfree_skb(skb);
> 
> Is this the correct solution?

I dont think so.

destructor and sk are coupled, you cant steal one and let the other
untouched.



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