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authorEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>2012-03-14 06:56:25 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-03-16 02:01:05 -0700
commit7bdd402706cf26bfef9050dfee3f229b7f33ee4f (patch)
tree4db4fac193e40f7a7d86a3ec072337b451af3477 /drivers
parentc0ea452e422a1fc78ec8c639df64012d0b8dbb4a (diff)
net/usbnet: reserve headroom on rx skbs
network drivers should reserve some headroom on incoming skbs so that we dont need expensive reallocations, eg forwarding packets in tunnels. This NET_SKB_PAD padding is done in various helpers, like __netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align() in this patch, combining NET_SKB_PAD and NET_IP_ALIGN magic. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Cc: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Acked-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.de> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
index 81b96e303757..59681f01a54e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
@@ -328,13 +328,13 @@ static int rx_submit (struct usbnet *dev, struct urb *urb, gfp_t flags)
unsigned long lockflags;
size_t size = dev->rx_urb_size;
- if ((skb = alloc_skb (size + NET_IP_ALIGN, flags)) == NULL) {
+ skb = __netdev_alloc_skb_ip_align(dev->net, size, flags);
+ if (!skb) {
netif_dbg(dev, rx_err, dev->net, "no rx skb\n");
usbnet_defer_kevent (dev, EVENT_RX_MEMORY);
usb_free_urb (urb);
return -ENOMEM;
}
- skb_reserve (skb, NET_IP_ALIGN);
entry = (struct skb_data *) skb->cb;
entry->urb = urb;