Re: [PATCH 45/54] spider_net: Call dev_consume_skb_any instead of dev_kfree_skb.
From: Eric Dumazet <hidden>
Date: 2014-03-25 20:44:33
From: Eric Dumazet <hidden>
Date: 2014-03-25 20:44:33
On Mon, 2014-03-24 at 23:05 -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
From: "Eric W. Biederman" <redacted> Replace dev_kfree_skb with dev_consume_skb_any in spider_net_release_tx_chain which can be called in hard irq and other contexts. dev_consume_skb_any was choosen as it preserves the current dev_kfree_skb semantics (dev_kfree_skb is consume_skb) and is because it is correct most of the time as most packets will have been successfully transmitted not dropeed. Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <redacted> ---
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>