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-rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index be9924f60ec..a8d68cdedbb 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -1853,6 +1853,14 @@ gso: skb->next = nskb->next; nskb->next = NULL; + + /* + * If device doesnt need nskb->dst, release it right now while + * its hot in this cpu cache + */ + if (dev->priv_flags & IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE) + skb_dst_drop(nskb); + rc = ops->ndo_start_xmit(nskb, dev); if (unlikely(rc != NETDEV_TX_OK)) { if (rc & ~NETDEV_TX_MASK) |