From e7fcd5439ffd76e499b7ba4a2f8e99645addff3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 1 May 2015 10:34:50 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] ixgbevf: Use dev_kfree_skb_any in xmit path, not
dev_kfree_skb
With netpoll making use of the transmit function it is possible for the
ndo_start_xmit function to be called with irqs disabled. As such we need
to use dev_kfree_skb_any in the Tx cleanup path for frames that are
dropped.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
index a16d267fbce4b..e71cdde9cb017 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
@@ -3612,7 +3612,7 @@ static int ixgbevf_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
u8 *dst_mac = skb_header_pointer(skb, 0, 0, NULL);
if (!dst_mac || is_link_local_ether_addr(dst_mac)) {
- dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+ dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}
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