netdev - Re: [net PATCH] mlx4: fix XDP_TX is acting like XDP

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Message-Id: <20160919.013256.1146128345827495736.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 19 Sep 2016 01:32:56 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     brouer@...hat.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, tariqt@...lanox.com,
        eric.dumazet@...il.com, tom@...bertland.com, bblanco@...mgrid.com,
        rana.shahot@...il.com
Subject: Re: [net PATCH] mlx4: fix XDP_TX is acting like XDP_PASS on TX
 ring full

From: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2016 22:36:12 +0200

> The XDP_TX action can fail transmitting the frame in case the TX ring
> is full or port is down.  In case of TX failure it should drop the
> frame, and not as now call 'break' which is the same as XDP_PASS.
> 
> Fixes: 9ecc2d86171a ("net/mlx4_en: add xdp forwarding and data write support")
> Signed-off-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>

This patch is for net-next, please be explicit about that in the future.

Applied, thanks.