From: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Otherwise, skb is not cleaned up until there is some timeout and the tx-queue quickly becomes overly full. Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- This is against 3.17.8+ kernel...it looks like same problem is in the 3.19.0-rc7 kernel as well. drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c index 989a6ba..7ea8948 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mac80211_hwsim.c @@ -928,10 +928,14 @@ static void mac80211_hwsim_tx_frame_nl(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, genlmsg_end(skb, msg_head); genlmsg_unicast(&init_net, skb, dst_portid); - /* Enqueue the packet */ - skb_queue_tail(&data->pending, my_skb); data->tx_pkts++; data->tx_bytes += my_skb->len; + + /* Enqueue the packet if we are expecting a tx-status response */ + if (info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_REQ_TX_STATUS) + skb_queue_tail(&data->pending, my_skb); + else + ieee80211_free_txskb(hw, my_skb); return; nla_put_failure: -- 1.7.11.7 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
