On 30/07/15 12:35, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> All tagging protocols do the same thing: increment device statistics,
> make room for the tag to be inserted, create the tag, invoke the parent
> network device transmit function.
>
> In order to prepare for adding netpoll support, which requires the tag
> creation, but not using the parent network device transmit function, do
> some little refactoring which eliminates duplication between the 4
> tagging protocols supported.
>
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com>
> ---
[snip]
> /*
> * We have to make sure that the trailer ends up as the very
> * last 4 bytes of the packet. This means that we have to pad
> @@ -36,7 +33,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t trailer_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct
> net_device *dev)
> nskb = alloc_skb(NET_IP_ALIGN + skb->len + padlen + 4, GFP_ATOMIC);
> if (nskb == NULL) {
> kfree_skb(skb);
> - return NETDEV_TX_OK;
> + return -ENOMEM;
I just spotted this, this won't work since we allocated a new SKB, but
the transmit code will attempt to submit skb, not nskb, I will respin
this patch series, sorry for not noticing this earlier...
David, please discard this.
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Florian
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