Thread (288 messages) 288 messages, 13 authors, 2014-04-01
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[PATCH 04/54] 8390: Call dev_consume_skb_any instead of dev_kfree_skb.

From: Eric W. Biederman <hidden>
Date: 2014-03-25 06:06:09
Subsystem: 8390 network drivers [ne2000, 3c503, etc.], networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

From: "Eric W. Biederman" <redacted>

Replace dev_kfree_skb with dev_consume_skb_any in __ei_start_xmit that
can be called in hard irq and other contexts.

dev_consume_skb is used as in this simple driver the skb is always
immediately consumed, there are no drops.

Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c
index d2cd80444ade..599311f0e05c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t __ei_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	spin_unlock(&ei_local->page_lock);
 	enable_irq_lockdep_irqrestore(dev->irq, &flags);
 	skb_tx_timestamp(skb);
-	dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+	dev_consume_skb_any(skb);
 	dev->stats.tx_bytes += send_length;
 
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
-- 
1.7.10.4
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