netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: splice: fix __splice

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Message-Id: <20130111.164830.1939655866109021139.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 11 Jan 2013 16:48:30 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	w@....eu, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: splice: fix __splice_segment()

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 16:46:37 -0800

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> commit 9ca1b22d6d2 (net: splice: avoid high order page splitting)
> forgot that skb->head could need a copy into several page frags.
> 
> This could be the case for loopback traffic mostly.
> 
> Also remove now useless skb argument from linear_to_page()
> and __splice_segment() prototypes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> Cc: Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>

Applied, thanks Eric.
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