netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] bonding: drop

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Date:	Wed, 13 Jun 2012 16:00:49 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, fubar@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] bonding: drop_monitor aware

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 17:30:07 +0200

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> When packets are dropped in TX path, its better to use kfree_skb()
> instead of dev_kfree_skb() to give proper drop_monitor events.
> 
> Also move the kfree_skb() call after read_unlock() in bond_alb_xmit()
> and bond_xmit_activebackup()
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

Applied, thanks Eric.
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