netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/4] virtio: wean net driver off NETDEV_TX

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Date:	Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:06:16 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Cc:	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] virtio: wean net driver off NETDEV_TX_BUSY

On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 01:16:05AM +1000, Rusty Russell wrote:
>
> +	/* If we has a buffer left over from last time, send it now. */
> +	if (vi->last_xmit_skb) {
> +		if (xmit_skb(vi, vi->last_xmit_skb) != 0) {
> +			/* Drop this skb: we only queue one. */
> +			kfree_skb(skb);
> +			goto stop_queue;

We should increment the drop counter here.

Otherwise these patches all look good to me.

Acked-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>

Thanks,
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