Re: [BUG]: missing shinfo with netlink_alloc_large_skb

From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Thu Jun 27 2013 - 07:50:23 EST


On Thu, 2013-06-27 at 15:44 +0400, Artem Savkov wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I ran into a bug while running trinity with write/writev syscalls. Seems like
> it has been introduced by "netlink: allow large data transfers from user-space"
> commit. nf_fib_input calls skb_clone which expects skb_shinfo to be allocated,
> but netlink_alloc_large_skb doesn't do that, should it?.
> Relevant dmesg log below.
>

Yes, this was discussed and Pablo is working on it

http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=137232186620827&w=2


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