netdev - [net PATCH 0/3] Clean-up some bits related to netpoll

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Date:	Fri, 01 May 2015 10:34:32 -0700
From:	Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...hat.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, nic_swsd@...ltek.com
Cc:	intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: [net PATCH 0/3] Clean-up some bits related to netpoll

This patch set cleans up some minor items related to netpoll.  The first
patch addresses an Rx clean-up bug that is triggered due to an assumption
that napi->poll wouldn't be called with a budget of 0.  The other two
patches address dev_kfree_skb being called in the xmit path which isn't
valid since netpoll will call ndo_start_xmit with IRQs disabled.

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Alexander Duyck (3):
      fm10k: Do not assume budget will never be 0 for NAPI
      r8169: Do not use dev_kfree_skb in xmit path
      ixgbevf: Use dev_kfree_skb_any in xmit path, not dev_kfree_skb


 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_main.c     |    4 ++--
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c |    2 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c              |    4 ++--
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

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