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authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2014-03-15 18:20:12 -0700
committerEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2014-03-24 21:19:13 -0700
commit20eca054e9d90db3d6181e35d7425dfb79d5cd00 (patch)
tree6b3757d0187ba28f4d94f73aa92422b6a1aee333 /drivers/net
parent66d1bee1f3d63be9d62dae5e0bb727155567c1ce (diff)
downloadlinux-20eca054e9d90db3d6181e35d7425dfb79d5cd00.tar.gz
spider_net: Call dev_consume_skb_any instead of dev_kfree_skb.
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" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/spider_net.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/spider_net.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/spider_net.c
index 3f4a32e39d27..0282d0161859 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/spider_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/toshiba/spider_net.c
@@ -860,7 +860,7 @@ spider_net_release_tx_chain(struct spider_net_card *card, int brutal)
 		if (skb) {
 			pci_unmap_single(card->pdev, buf_addr, skb->len,
 					PCI_DMA_TODEVICE);
-			dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+			dev_consume_skb_any(skb);
 		}
 	}
 	return 0;