Thread (288 messages) 288 messages, 13 authors, 2014-04-01
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[PATCH 10/54] alx: Call dev_kfree_skb_any instead of dev_kfree_skb.

From: Eric W. Biederman <hidden>
Date: 2014-03-25 06:06:32
Subsystem: atlx ethernet drivers, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Chris Snook, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

From: "Eric W. Biederman" <redacted>

Replace dev_kfree_skb with dev_kfree_skb_any in alx_start_xmit that
can be called in hard irq and other contexts.

dev_kfree_skb_any is used as alx_start_xmit only frees skbs
when dropping them.

Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c
index 2e45f6ec1bf0..238356108e65 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/alx/main.c
@@ -1097,7 +1097,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t alx_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 
 drop:
-	dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+	dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }
 
-- 
1.7.10.4
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