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[PATCH] b43legacy: Do not return TX_BUSY from op_tx

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Never return TX_BUSY from op_tx. It doesn't make sense to return
TX_BUSY, if we can not transmit the packet.
Drop the packet and return TX_OK.

Signed-off-by: Michael Buesch <mb@xxxxxxxxx>

---

John, this is a bugfix for 2.6.26.


Index: wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c
===================================================================
--- wireless-testing.orig/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c	2008-06-06 15:54:17.000000000 +0200
+++ wireless-testing/drivers/net/wireless/b43legacy/main.c	2008-06-15 15:22:37.000000000 +0200
@@ -2374,14 +2374,16 @@ static int b43legacy_op_tx(struct ieee80
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&wl->irq_lock, flags);
 		err = b43legacy_pio_tx(dev, skb);
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wl->irq_lock, flags);
 	} else
 		err = b43legacy_dma_tx(dev, skb);
 out:
-	if (unlikely(err))
-		return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
+	if (unlikely(err)) {
+		/* Drop the packet. */
+		dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+	}
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }
 
 static int b43legacy_op_conf_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, u16 queue,
 				const struct ieee80211_tx_queue_params *params)
 {
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