Patch "mlx4: Call dev_kfree_skby_any instead of dev_kfree_skb." has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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

    mlx4: Call dev_kfree_skby_any instead of dev_kfree_skb.

to the 3.14-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:
     mlx4-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-dev_kfree_skb.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.14 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 23:05:41 CEST 2015
From: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2014 14:19:14 -0700
Subject: mlx4: 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/mellanox/mlx4/en_tx.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_tx.c
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ static u32 mlx4_en_free_tx_desc(struct m
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	dev_kfree_skb(skb);
+	dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
 	return tx_info->nr_txbb;
 }
 


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

queue-3.14/tg3-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-dev_kfree_skb.patch
queue-3.14/bnx2-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-dev_kfree_skb.patch
queue-3.14/mlx4-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-dev_kfree_skb.patch
queue-3.14/r8169-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-dev_kfree_skb.patch
queue-3.14/8139cp-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-kfree_skb.patch
queue-3.14/8139too-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-dev_kfree_skb.patch
queue-3.14/benet-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-kfree_skb.patch
queue-3.14/bonding-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-kfree_skb.patch
queue-3.14/gianfar-carefully-free-skbs-in-functions-called-by-netpoll.patch
queue-3.14/ixgb-call-dev_kfree_skby_any-instead-of-dev_kfree_skb.patch
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