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Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev.c')
-rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev.c | 27 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index a29a359b15d1..feaab4898a5b 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -2068,6 +2068,33 @@ out: } #endif +/* + * netif_nit_deliver - deliver received packets to network taps + * @skb: buffer + * + * This function is used to deliver incoming packets to network + * taps. It should be used when the normal netif_receive_skb path + * is bypassed, for example because of VLAN acceleration. + */ +void netif_nit_deliver(struct sk_buff *skb) +{ + struct packet_type *ptype; + + if (list_empty(&ptype_all)) + return; + + skb_reset_network_header(skb); + skb_reset_transport_header(skb); + skb->mac_len = skb->network_header - skb->mac_header; + + rcu_read_lock(); + list_for_each_entry_rcu(ptype, &ptype_all, list) { + if (!ptype->dev || ptype->dev == skb->dev) + deliver_skb(skb, ptype, skb->dev); + } + rcu_read_unlock(); +} + /** * netif_receive_skb - process receive buffer from network * @skb: buffer to process |