be2net: fix a race in be_xmit()

[ Upstream commit cd8f76c0a0 ]

As soon as hardware is notified of a transmit, we no longer can assume
skb can be dereferenced, as TX completion might have freed the packet.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Sathya Perla <sathya.perla@emulex.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
This commit is contained in:
Eric Dumazet
2012-06-07 22:59:59 +00:00
committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent 527a2a5323
commit 9e7d7c544c

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@@ -763,6 +763,8 @@ static netdev_tx_t be_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
copied = make_tx_wrbs(adapter, skb, wrb_cnt, dummy_wrb);
if (copied) {
int gso_segs = skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_segs;
/* record the sent skb in the sent_skb table */
BUG_ON(tx_obj->sent_skb_list[start]);
tx_obj->sent_skb_list[start] = skb;
@@ -780,8 +782,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t be_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
be_txq_notify(adapter, txq->id, wrb_cnt);
be_tx_stats_update(adapter, wrb_cnt, copied,
skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_segs, stopped);
be_tx_stats_update(adapter, wrb_cnt, copied, gso_segs, stopped);
} else {
txq->head = start;
dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);