netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/3] igb, ixgbe(vf), i40e(vf), fm10k: Use dev_kfree

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Date:	Thu, 30 Apr 2015 18:46:51 -0700
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...hat.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, nic_swsd@...ltek.com,
	Dept-HSGLinuxNICDev@...gic.com, sony.chacko@...gic.com,
	intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] igb, ixgbe(vf), i40e(vf), fm10k: Use dev_kfree_skb
 in Tx cleanup path

On Thu, 2015-04-30 at 13:58 -0700, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> This change replaces the use of either dev_kfree_skb_any or
> dev_consume_skb_any in the Tx cleanup paths of these drivers with
> dev_kfree_skb.  There isn't any need for the "_any" version of these
> functions since the NAPI cleanup context is not a hard irq context.
> 
> This change allows us to drop one function call from the clean-up path
> since dev_kfree_skb_any was just calling into dev_kfree_skb in these
> paths
> anyway.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...hat.com>

Acked-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>

> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_main.c     |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_txrx.c       |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40evf/i40e_txrx.c     |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c         |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c     |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c |    2 +-
>  6 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)



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