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Eric Dumazet acb600def2 net: remove skb recycling 
Over time, skb recycling infrastructure got litle interest and
many bugs. Generic rx path skb allocation is now using page
fragments for efficient GRO / TCP coalescing, and recyling
a tx skb for rx path is not worth the pain.

Last identified bug is that fat skbs can be recycled
and it can endup using high order pages after few iterations.

With help from Maxime Bizon, who pointed out that commit
87151b8689 (net: allow pskb_expand_head() to get maximum tailroom)
introduced this regression for recycled skbs.

Instead of fixing this bug, lets remove skb recycling.

Drivers wanting really hot skbs should use build_skb() anyway,
to allocate/populate sk_buff right before netif_receive_skb()

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Maxime Bizon <mbizon@freebox.fr>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
 		2012-10-07 00:40:54 -04:00
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9p Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2012-10-02 20:25:04 -07:00
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8021q 8021q: fix mac_len recomputation in vlan_untag() 2012-10-02 22:45:57 -04:00
appletalk userns: Print out socket uids in a user namespace aware fashion. 2012-08-14 21:48:06 -07:00
atm net🏧fix up ENOIOCTLCMD error handling 2012-08-31 16:14:33 -04:00
ax25 userns: Convert net/ax25 to use kuid_t where appropriate 2012-08-14 21:49:42 -07:00
batman-adv Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2012-09-28 14:40:49 -04:00
bluetooth Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2012-10-02 13:38:27 -07:00
bridge netlink: add attributes to fdb interface 2012-10-01 18:39:44 -04:00
caif caif: move the dereference below the NULL test 2012-09-10 16:13:31 -04:00
can sections: fix section conflicts in net/can 2012-10-06 03:04:45 +09:00
ceph libceph: only kunmap kmapped pages 2012-09-21 20:49:26 -07:00
core net: remove skb recycling 2012-10-07 00:40:54 -04:00
dcb netlink: Rename pid to portid to avoid confusion 2012-09-10 15:30:41 -04:00
dccp dccp: fix info leak via getsockopt(DCCP_SOCKOPT_CCID_TX_INFO) 2012-08-15 21:36:31 -07:00
decnet sections: fix section conflicts in net 2012-10-06 03:04:45 +09:00
dns_resolver userns: net: Call key_alloc with GLOBAL_ROOT_UID, GLOBAL_ROOT_GID instead of 0, 0 2012-09-13 18:28:04 -07:00
dsa workqueue: deprecate flush[_delayed]_work_sync() 2012-08-20 14:51:24 -07:00
ethernet ipx: move peII functions 2012-07-19 10:48:00 -07:00
ieee802154 net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c: Remove unecessary semicolon 2012-09-18 16:08:19 -04:00
ipv4 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2012-10-06 03:11:59 +09:00
ipv6 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2012-10-06 03:11:59 +09:00
ipx userns: Print out socket uids in a user namespace aware fashion. 2012-08-14 21:48:06 -07:00
irda silence some noisy printks in irda 2012-10-04 15:53:48 -04:00
iucv net: remove skb_orphan_try() 2012-06-15 15:30:15 -07:00
key net/key/af_key.c: add range checks on ->sadb_x_policy_len 2012-10-01 17:15:06 -04:00
l2tp Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2012-09-28 14:40:49 -04:00
lapb
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llc Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ebiederm/user-namespace 2012-10-02 11:11:09 -07:00
mac80211 mac80211: don't send delBA on addBA failure 2012-09-21 16:14:14 +02:00
mac802154 mac802154: sparse warnings: make symbols static 2012-07-12 07:54:45 -07:00
netfilter Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2012-10-02 13:38:27 -07:00
netlabel Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2012-10-02 13:38:27 -07:00
netlink netlink: add reference of module in netlink_dump_start 2012-10-07 00:30:56 -04:00
netrom net: change return values from -EACCES to -EPERM 2012-09-21 13:58:08 -04:00
nfc Remove noisy printks from llcp_sock_connect 2012-10-04 15:58:47 -04:00
openvswitch net/openvswitch/vport.c: Remove unecessary semicolon 2012-09-18 16:08:19 -04:00
packet Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ebiederm/user-namespace 2012-10-02 11:11:09 -07:00
phonet netlink: Rename pid to portid to avoid confusion 2012-09-10 15:30:41 -04:00
rds rds: Don't disable BH on BH context 2012-08-22 22:52:04 -07:00
rfkill Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2012-10-02 13:38:27 -07:00
rose
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rxrpc userns: net: Call key_alloc with GLOBAL_ROOT_UID, GLOBAL_ROOT_GID instead of 0, 0 2012-09-13 18:28:04 -07:00
sched Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2012-10-02 13:38:27 -07:00
sctp Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2012-10-06 03:11:59 +09:00
sunrpc Merge branch 'for-3.7' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/wq 2012-10-02 09:54:49 -07:00
tipc tipc: prevent dropped connections due to rcvbuf overflow 2012-10-04 15:53:48 -04:00
unix af_unix: old_cred is surplus 2012-09-17 13:00:13 -04:00
wanrouter wanmain: comparing array with NULL 2012-07-24 13:55:21 -07:00
wimax
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wireless Merge branch 'for-davem' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linville/wireless-next 2012-09-30 02:30:16 -04:00
x25 net: Fix (nearly-)kernel-doc comments for various functions 2012-07-10 23:13:45 -07:00
xfrm Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2012-10-02 13:38:27 -07:00
Kconfig net: Add INET dependency on aes crypto for the sake of TCP fastopen. 2012-09-04 14:20:14 -04:00
Makefile
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compat.c make get_file() return its argument 2012-09-26 21:10:25 -04:00
nonet.c
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socket.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2012-10-02 20:25:04 -07:00
sysctl_net.c
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