[PATCH 1/6] sfxge: fix mbuf leak if it does not fit in software queue

[Andrew Rybchenko]

Gleb,

On 03/18/2014 04:46 PM, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
>    Andrew,
>
> On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 01:11:15PM +0400, Andrew Rybchenko wrote:
> A>
> A> sfxge: fix mbuf leak if it does not fit in software queue
> A>
> A> mbuf should be owned by if_transmit function in any case.
> A>
> A> Submitted-by:   Andrew Rybchenko <Andrew.Rybchenko at oktetlabs.ru>
> A> Sponsored by:   Solarflare Communications, Inc.
>
> Can we simplify the function while here?
One of the next patches (4/6) moves link down check to the function and 
uses "fail" label to increment early drops statistics and free mbuf. 
IMHO, it is really nice to have single place to do it.

Thanks,
Andrew.

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