1 files changed, 15 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 1a90530..7d5691c 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2724,22 +2724,25 @@ struct sk_buff *validate_xmit_skb_list(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *d
 {
 	struct sk_buff *next, *head = NULL, *tail;
 
-	while (skb) {
+	for (; skb != NULL; skb = next) {
 		next = skb->next;
 		skb->next = NULL;
+
+		/* in case skb wont be segmented, point to itself */
+		skb->prev = skb;
+
 		skb = validate_xmit_skb(skb, dev);
-		if (skb) {
-			struct sk_buff *end = skb;
+		if (!skb)
+			continue;
 
-			while (end->next)
-				end = end->next;
-			if (!head)
-				head = skb;
-			else
-				tail->next = skb;
-			tail = end;
-		}
-		skb = next;
+		if (!head)
+			head = skb;
+		else
+			tail->next = skb;
+		/* If skb was segmented, skb->prev points to
+		 * the last segment. If not, it still contains skb.
+		 */
+		tail = skb->prev;
 	}
 	return head;
 }