netdev - Re: [PATCH] be2net: account for skb allocation failures

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Message-Id: <20110712.220928.1378183859534982472.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 12 Jul 2011 22:09:28 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, ajit.khaparde@...lex.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] be2net: account for skb allocation failures

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 03:31:43 +0200

> If we cannot allocate new skbs in RX completion handler, we should
> increase netdevice rx_dropped counter, not spam console messages.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
> CC: Ajit Khaparde <ajit.khaparde@...lex.com>
> ---
> Note: This driver uses u64 fields without proper synch on 32bit arches.

Applied to net-next-2.6, thanks.
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