netdev - Re: [PATCH net] ibmveth: check return of skb_linearize in ibmveth_start

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Date:	Mon, 07 Mar 2016 14:40:00 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	tlfalcon@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ibmveth: check return of skb_linearize in
 ibmveth_start_xmit

From: Thomas Falcon <tlfalcon@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Thu,  3 Mar 2016 15:22:36 -0600

> If skb_linearize fails, the driver should drop the packet
> instead of trying to copy it into the bounce buffer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Falcon <tlfalcon@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Applied, thank you.