This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled bnx2: 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: bnx2-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 14:17:41 -0700 Subject: bnx2: 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/broadcom/bnx2.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2.c @@ -2869,7 +2869,7 @@ bnx2_tx_int(struct bnx2 *bp, struct bnx2 sw_cons = BNX2_NEXT_TX_BD(sw_cons); tx_bytes += skb->len; - dev_kfree_skb(skb); + dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); tx_pkt++; if (tx_pkt == budget) break; @@ -6610,7 +6610,7 @@ bnx2_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, str mapping = dma_map_single(&bp->pdev->dev, skb->data, len, PCI_DMA_TODEVICE); if (dma_mapping_error(&bp->pdev->dev, mapping)) { - dev_kfree_skb(skb); + dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); return NETDEV_TX_OK; } @@ -6703,7 +6703,7 @@ dma_error: PCI_DMA_TODEVICE); } - dev_kfree_skb(skb); + dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); 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 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html