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1 From foo@baz Mon Apr 15 07:47:06 CEST 2019
2 From: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
3 Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 11:38:38 -0700
4 Subject: nfp: validate the return code from dev_queue_xmit()
5
6 From: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
7
8 [ Upstream commit c8ba5b91a04e3e2643e48501c114108802f21cda ]
9
10 dev_queue_xmit() may return error codes as well as netdev_tx_t,
11 and it always consumes the skb. Make sure we always return a
12 correct netdev_tx_t value.
13
14 Fixes: eadfa4c3be99 ("nfp: add stats and xmit helpers for representors")
15 Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
16 Reviewed-by: John Hurley <john.hurley@netronome.com>
17 Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@netronome.com>
18 Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
19 Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
20 ---
21 drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_repr.c | 2 +-
22 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
23
24 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_repr.c
25 +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfp_net_repr.c
26 @@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t nfp_repr_xmit(struct
27 ret = dev_queue_xmit(skb);
28 nfp_repr_inc_tx_stats(netdev, len, ret);
29
30 - return ret;
31 + return NETDEV_TX_OK;
32 }
33
34 static int nfp_repr_stop(struct net_device *netdev)