Re: [PATCH] af_packet: Don't use skb after dev_queue_xmit()

From: Jarek Poplawski
Date: Mon Jan 18 2010 - 16:06:30 EST


On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 01:00:38PM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Jan 2010 15:56:45 -0500
> Michael Breuer <mbreuer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > >> 2. The dropped tx packet (DHCP) is a bit harder to recreate, but it
> > >> still happens.
> > >>
>
> You might want to use tc filter rule to set priority of DHCP packets
> higher. This would cause them to be in a separate queue and eliminate
> the problem.
>

But it looks like they are dropped in TX after passing a qdisc (and
wireshark).

Jarek P.
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