netdev - [PATCH] usbnet: fix oops in usbnet_start

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Date:	Sun, 06 Nov 2011 22:33:37 +0300
From:	Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@...nvz.org>
To:	Oliver Neukum <oneukum@...e.de>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	devel@...nvz.org, Michael Riesch <michael@...sch.at>
Subject: [PATCH] usbnet: fix oops in usbnet_start_xmit

This patch fixes the bug added in commit v3.1-rc7-1055-gf9b491e
SKB can be NULL at this point, at least for cdc-ncm.
Let's call skb_tx_timestamp() after driver specific tx-fixup hacks.

Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@...nvz.org>
---
 drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
index 7d60821..485be70 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c
@@ -1057,8 +1057,6 @@ netdev_tx_t usbnet_start_xmit (struct sk_buff *skb,
 	unsigned long		flags;
 	int retval;
 
-	skb_tx_timestamp(skb);
-
 	// some devices want funky USB-level framing, for
 	// win32 driver (usually) and/or hardware quirks
 	if (info->tx_fixup) {
@@ -1075,6 +1073,8 @@ netdev_tx_t usbnet_start_xmit (struct sk_buff *skb,
 	}
 	length = skb->len;
 
+	skb_tx_timestamp(skb);
+
 	if (!(urb = usb_alloc_urb (0, GFP_ATOMIC))) {
 		netif_dbg(dev, tx_err, dev->net, "no urb\n");
 		goto drop;

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