From: Sven Eckelmann <sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit a5e74021e84bb5eadf760aaf2c583304f02269be ] While vxlan doesn't need any extra tailroom, the lowerdev might need it. In that case, copy it over to reduce the chance for additional (re)allocations in the transmit path. Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201126125247.1047977-2-sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/vxlan.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan.c b/drivers/net/vxlan.c index 3753cf0942865..5502e145aa17b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/vxlan.c +++ b/drivers/net/vxlan.c @@ -3540,6 +3540,8 @@ static void vxlan_config_apply(struct net_device *dev, needed_headroom = lowerdev->hard_header_len; needed_headroom += lowerdev->needed_headroom; + dev->needed_tailroom = lowerdev->needed_tailroom; + max_mtu = lowerdev->mtu - (use_ipv6 ? VXLAN6_HEADROOM : VXLAN_HEADROOM); if (max_mtu < ETH_MIN_MTU) -- 2.27.0