netdev - Re: [net PATCH] atl1c: Fix misuse of netdev_alloc

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Message-Id: <20130727.200205.67471633133830510.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 27 Jul 2013 20:02:05 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	bhutchings@...arflare.com, luis.henriques@...onical.com,
	nhorman@...driver.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org, jcliburn@...il.com,
	stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net PATCH] atl1c: Fix misuse of netdev_alloc_skb in refilling
 rx ring

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 16:59:43 -0700

> If a hardware needs frame being in a single 4K page, its driver must do
> its own allocation, or add appropriate aligning logic.

Whatever the cause the original patch in this thread is not the
correct fix and I've thus reverted it.
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