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* [PATCH] r8169: use dev_kfree_skb() instead of dev_kfree_skb_irq()
@ 2009-06-10  8:55 Eric Dumazet
  2009-06-11  9:50 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Eric Dumazet @ 2009-06-10  8:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: David S. Miller; +Cc: Linux Netdev List, Michael Tokarev

rtl8169_tx_interrupt() is used from NAPI context, it can
directly free skbs. dev_kfree_skb_irq() is a leftover from
pre-NAPI times of this driver.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
---
diff --git a/drivers/net/r8169.c b/drivers/net/r8169.c
index e94316b..007c881 100644
--- a/drivers/net/r8169.c
+++ b/drivers/net/r8169.c
@@ -3379,7 +3379,7 @@ static void rtl8169_tx_interrupt(struct net_device *dev,
 		rtl8169_unmap_tx_skb(tp->pci_dev, tx_skb, tp->TxDescArray + entry);
 
 		if (status & LastFrag) {
-			dev_kfree_skb_irq(tx_skb->skb);
+			dev_kfree_skb(tx_skb->skb);
 			tx_skb->skb = NULL;
 		}
 		dirty_tx++;

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* Re: [PATCH] r8169: use dev_kfree_skb() instead of dev_kfree_skb_irq()
  2009-06-10  8:55 [PATCH] r8169: use dev_kfree_skb() instead of dev_kfree_skb_irq() Eric Dumazet
@ 2009-06-11  9:50 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2009-06-11  9:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: eric.dumazet; +Cc: netdev, mjt

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 10:55:53 +0200

> rtl8169_tx_interrupt() is used from NAPI context, it can
> directly free skbs. dev_kfree_skb_irq() is a leftover from
> pre-NAPI times of this driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>

Applied.

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