netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/1] net/tls: Replace kfree_skb() with consume

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Message-Id: <20190321.101446.1564915695715800942.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Thu, 21 Mar 2019 10:14:46 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     vakul.garg@....com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, borisp@...lanox.com, aviadye@...lanox.com,
        davejwatson@...com, doronrk@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 1/1] net/tls: Replace kfree_skb() with
 consume_skb()

From: Vakul Garg <vakul.garg@....com>
Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 11:59:57 +0000

> To free the skb in normal course of processing, consume_skb() should be
> used. Only for failure paths, skb_free() is intended to be used.
> 
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/htmldocs/networking/API-consume-skb.html
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vakul Garg <vakul.garg@....com>
> ---
> v1 -> v2:
> Reverted consume_skb() to kfree_skb() in tls_sw_release_resources_rx()

Applied.