netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: pktgen: disable xmit

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Message-Id: <20150222.224356.174314995301974558.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sun, 22 Feb 2015 22:43:56 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, ast@...mgrid.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: pktgen: disable xmit_clone on virtual devices

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2015 17:03:41 -0800

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> Trying to use burst capability (aka xmit_more) on a virtual device
> like bonding is not supported.
> 
> For example, skb might be queued multiple times on a qdisc, with
> various list corruptions.
> 
> Fixes: 38b2cf2982dc ("net: pktgen: packet bursting via skb->xmit_more")
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks Eric.
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