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-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c17
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diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index cd0981977f5c..c6e29ea65bd9 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2476,6 +2476,23 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(int, xmit_recursion);
#define RECURSION_LIMIT 10
/**
+ * dev_loopback_xmit - loop back @skb
+ * @skb: buffer to transmit
+ */
+int dev_loopback_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+ skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
+ __skb_pull(skb, skb_network_offset(skb));
+ skb->pkt_type = PACKET_LOOPBACK;
+ skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;
+ WARN_ON(!skb_dst(skb));
+ skb_dst_force(skb);
+ netif_rx_ni(skb);
+ return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_loopback_xmit);
+
+/**
* dev_queue_xmit - transmit a buffer
* @skb: buffer to transmit
*