3c509: Call dev_consume_skb_any instead of dev_kfree_skb.
authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Sat, 15 Mar 2014 22:29:06 +0000 (15:29 -0700)
committerEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Mon, 24 Mar 2014 22:14:59 +0000 (15:14 -0700)
Replace dev_kfree_skb with dev_consume_skb_any in el3_start_xmit
as it can be called in hard irq and other contexts.

dev_consume_skb_any is used as on this simple hardware the
skb is consumed directly by the start_xmit function.

Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c509.c

index c53384d41c96a974df073a383a2ea15b5373a3da..35df0b9e6848b0f1bd964f7b93ed2f18988c6b08 100644 (file)
@@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ el3_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&lp->lock, flags);
 
-       dev_kfree_skb (skb);
+       dev_consume_skb_any (skb);
 
        /* Clear the Tx status stack. */
        {