virtio_net: Call dev_kfree_skb_any instead of dev_kfree_skb.

Replace dev_kfree_skb with dev_kfree_skb_any in start_xmit which can be called in hard irq and other contexts. start_xmit only frees skbs that it is dropping. Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <[email protected]>
neviim · Mar 25, 2014 · 85e9452 · 85e9452
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diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -883,7 +883,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 			dev_warn(&dev->dev,
 				 "Unexpected TXQ (%d) queue failure: %d\n", qnum, err);
 		dev->stats.tx_dropped++;
-		kfree_skb(skb);
+		dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
 		return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 	}