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Re: [PATCH net-next v2 00/10] net: stop calling __pskb_pull_tail() from drivers
- To: Josef Bacik <josef@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2026 14:11:31 -0700
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On Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:02:47 +0000 Josef Bacik wrote:
> v1->v2:
> - New 1/10: skb_drop_empty_frags(). xen-netfront, netxen and qlcnic
> relied on __pskb_pull_tail() releasing zero-length frags even when
> there's nothing to pull, which pskb_may_pull() doesn't do (Sashiko).
> - xen-netfront, netxen, qlcnic: call skb_drop_empty_frags() after
> pskb_may_pull().
> - skb_drop_empty_frags() checked with a boot-time test under KASAN and
> kmemleak, on cloned and uncloned skbs.
Please keep in mind that we ask people to limit themselves to 15
outstanding patches per tree. You have 18 right now.
(200 active netdev contributors + an LLM) x 20 patches == insanity :/
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