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authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2014-03-15 18:43:33 -0700
committerEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2014-03-24 21:19:25 -0700
commit85e945253955f399c2aacd220423a5e298e963b8 (patch)
tree4da67fe92fa1551c5aa2198268f100e2ae0149c7 /drivers/net/virtio_net.c
parent8b6da5fb96e316848d6af6201925f765608b76cd (diff)
virtio_net: Call dev_kfree_skb_any instead of dev_kfree_skb.
Replace dev_kfree_skb with dev_kfree_skb_any in start_xmit which can be called in hard irq and other contexts. start_xmit only frees skbs that it is dropping. Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/virtio_net.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/virtio_net.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
index 80d84c446962..99fa48c941c6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -883,7 +883,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
dev_warn(&dev->dev,
"Unexpected TXQ (%d) queue failure: %d\n", qnum, err);
dev->stats.tx_dropped++;
- kfree_skb(skb);
+ dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}