netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] l2tp: keep original skb ownership

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Date:	Fri, 07 Mar 2014 14:38:10 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, jchapman@...alix.com, tparkin@...alix.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] l2tp: keep original skb ownership

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 18:19:34 -0800

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> There is no reason to orphan skb in l2tp.
> 
> This breaks things like per socket memory limits, TCP Small queues...
> 
> Fix this before more people copy/paste it.
> 
> This is very similar to commit 8f646c922d550
> ("vxlan: keep original skb ownership")
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> Cc: James Chapman <jchapman@...alix.com>

Ok applied, thanks Eric.
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