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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index 09cc38651b2f..52ba2b5e803d 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -1699,14 +1699,18 @@ static bool __skb_splice_bits(struct sk_buff *skb, struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
struct splice_pipe_desc *spd, struct sock *sk)
{
int seg;
+ bool head_is_linear = !skb->head_frag;
- /*
- * map the linear part
+ /* map the linear part :
+ * If skb->head_frag is set, this 'linear' part is backed
+ * by a fragment, and we can avoid a copy.
*/
if (__splice_segment(virt_to_page(skb->data),
(unsigned long) skb->data & (PAGE_SIZE - 1),
skb_headlen(skb),
- offset, len, skb, spd, true, sk, pipe))
+ offset, len, skb, spd,
+ head_is_linear,
+ sk, pipe))
return true;
/*