If skb_padto failed the skb has been dropped already, so it was consumed, but it doesn't mean it was sent, thus no need to update queue tx time, etc. So, return NET_XMIT_DROP as more appropriate. Signed-off-by: Ivan Khoronzhuk <ivan.khoronzhuk@xxxxxxxxxx> --- Based on net-next/master drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c index 4d1c0c3..503fa8a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c @@ -1604,7 +1604,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t cpsw_ndo_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, if (skb_padto(skb, CPSW_MIN_PACKET_SIZE)) { cpsw_err(priv, tx_err, "packet pad failed\n"); ndev->stats.tx_dropped++; - return NETDEV_TX_OK; + return NET_XMIT_DROP; } if (skb_shinfo(skb)->tx_flags & SKBTX_HW_TSTAMP && -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html