This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
net: dsa: tag_qca: let DSA core deal with TX reallocation
to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
net-dsa-tag_qca-let-dsa-core-deal-with-tx-reallocati.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 711716fcbb18a3f427fc231d0fc983343d289714
Author: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sun Nov 1 21:16:12 2020 +0200
net: dsa: tag_qca: let DSA core deal with TX reallocation
[ Upstream commit 9bbda29ae1044bc4c1c01a5b7c44688c4765785f ]
Now that we have a central TX reallocation procedure that accounts for
the tagger's needed headroom in a generic way, we can remove the
skb_cow_head call.
Cc: John Crispin <john@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alexander Lobakin <alobakin@xxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@xxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/net/dsa/tag_qca.c b/net/dsa/tag_qca.c
index 1b9e8507112b..88181b52f480 100644
--- a/net/dsa/tag_qca.c
+++ b/net/dsa/tag_qca.c
@@ -34,9 +34,6 @@ static struct sk_buff *qca_tag_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
__be16 *phdr;
u16 hdr;
- if (skb_cow_head(skb, QCA_HDR_LEN) < 0)
- return NULL;
-
skb_push(skb, QCA_HDR_LEN);
memmove(skb->data, skb->data + QCA_HDR_LEN, 2 * ETH_ALEN);
