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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2026-02-16 22:36:53 +0300
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2026-02-18 04:06:18 +0300
commit0943404b1f3b178e1e54386dadcbf4f2729c7762 (patch)
tree7a31b6bad5fac0e11e5974d2b8578d9ccedd3986
parent6e980df452169f82674f2e650079c1fe0aee343d (diff)
downloadlinux-0943404b1f3b178e1e54386dadcbf4f2729c7762.tar.xz
net: do not delay zero-copy skbs in skb_attempt_defer_free()
After the blamed commit, TCP tx zero copy notifications could be arbitrarily delayed and cause regressions in applications waiting for them. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Fixes: e20dfbad8aab ("net: fix napi_consume_skb() with alien skbs") Reviewed-by: Jason Xing <kerneljasonxing@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260216193653.627617-1-edumazet@google.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--net/core/skbuff.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 699c401a5eae..dc47d3efc72e 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -7266,10 +7266,15 @@ void skb_attempt_defer_free(struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct skb_defer_node *sdn;
unsigned long defer_count;
- int cpu = skb->alloc_cpu;
unsigned int defer_max;
bool kick;
+ int cpu;
+ /* zero copy notifications should not be delayed. */
+ if (skb_zcopy(skb))
+ goto nodefer;
+
+ cpu = skb->alloc_cpu;
if (cpu == raw_smp_processor_id() ||
WARN_ON_ONCE(cpu >= nr_cpu_ids) ||
!cpu_online(cpu)) {