In the past, it was fine to simply call
dev_kfree_skb when it was impossible to
transmit a skb. However, with the new
tx status API:
"mac80211: implement wifi TX status"
Every loose skb needs to be handed back
to mac80211.
Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/tx.c | 4 ++--
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/tx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/tx.c
index 59472e1..d19a9ee 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170/tx.c
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static void carl9170_tx_release(struct kref *ref)
* feedback either [CTL_REQ_TX_STATUS not set]
*/
- dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+ ieee80211_free_txskb(ar->hw, skb);
return;
} else {
/*
@@ -1432,7 +1432,7 @@ void carl9170_op_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)
err_free:
ar->tx_dropped++;
- dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+ ieee80211_free_txskb(ar->hw, skb);
}
void carl9170_tx_scheduler(struct ar9170 *ar)
--
1.7.7.3
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