Hi Alex, I completely missed it, unless reassembly can result in a shared skb? can you confirm that it doesn't then I'll remove the line. Thanks, Martin. On 08/10/14 15:59, Alexander Aring wrote: > Hi Martin, > > On Wed, Oct 08, 2014 at 02:46:55PM +0100, Martin Townsend wrote: >> Currently there are potentially 2 skb_copy_expand calls in IPHC >> decompression. This patch replaces this with one call to >> pskb_expand_head. It also checks to see if there is enough headroom >> first to ensure it's only done if necessary. >> As pskb_expand_head must only have one reference the calling code >> now ensures this. >> >> Signed-off-by: Martin Townsend <martin.townsend@xxxxxxxxxx> > ... >> --- a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan_rtnl.c >> +++ b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan_rtnl.c >> @@ -537,6 +537,11 @@ static int lowpan_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, >> if (ret == NET_RX_DROP) >> goto drop; >> } else { >> + /* Decompression may use pskb_expand_head so no shared skb's */ >> + skb = skb_share_check(skb, GFP_ATOMIC); >> + if (!skb) >> + goto drop; >> + > We do this already at [0], is it really necessary do it here again? > > This ensures that 6lowpan header replacing doesn't affect the af_802154 > implementation. > > - Alex > > [0] http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/net/ieee802154/6lowpan_rtnl.c#L466 > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wpan" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html