netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: Replace dev_kfree_skb_any by dev_consume_skb

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Message-ID: <c523a131-3177-00d8-099f-023c949d6932@cogentembedded.com>
Date:   Thu, 14 Feb 2019 12:13:08 +0300
From:   Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
To:     Huang Zijiang <huang.zijiang@....com.cn>,
        linux-net-drivers@...arflare.com
Cc:     ecree@...arflare.com, bkenward@...arflare.com, davem@...emloft.net,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        wang.yi59@....com.cn
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] net: Replace dev_kfree_skb_any by dev_consume_skb_any

Hello!

On 14.02.2019 9:42, Huang Zijiang wrote:

> The skb should be freed by dev_consume_skb_any() efx_tx_tso_fallback()
                                                   ^ in?

> when skb is still used. The skb is be replaced by segments, so the
                                   ^^ will?

> original skb should be consumed(not drop).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Huang Zijiang <huang.zijiang@....com.cn>
[...]

MBR, Sergei