Patch "8139too: Call dev_kfree_skby_any instead of dev_kfree_skb." has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    8139too: Call dev_kfree_skby_any instead of dev_kfree_skb.

to the 3.10-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     8139too-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-dev_kfree_skb.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From foo@baz Tue Apr 21 23:05:58 CEST 2015
From: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 14:15:36 -0700
Subject: 8139too: Call dev_kfree_skby_any instead of dev_kfree_skb.

From: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Replace dev_kfree_skb with dev_kfree_skb_any in functions that can
be called in hard irq and other contexts.

Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/8139too.c
@@ -1715,9 +1715,9 @@ static netdev_tx_t rtl8139_start_xmit (s
 		if (len < ETH_ZLEN)
 			memset(tp->tx_buf[entry], 0, ETH_ZLEN);
 		skb_copy_and_csum_dev(skb, tp->tx_buf[entry]);
-		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+		dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
 	} else {
-		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+		dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
 		dev->stats.tx_dropped++;
 		return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 	}


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.10/tg3-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-dev_kfree_skb.patch
queue-3.10/bnx2-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-dev_kfree_skb.patch
queue-3.10/r8169-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-dev_kfree_skb.patch
queue-3.10/8139cp-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-kfree_skb.patch
queue-3.10/8139too-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-dev_kfree_skb.patch
queue-3.10/benet-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-kfree_skb.patch
queue-3.10/gianfar-carefully-free-skbs-in-functions-called-by-netpoll.patch
queue-3.10/ixgb-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-dev_kfree_skb.patch
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