Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762324Ab3DCOBS (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Apr 2013 10:01:18 -0400 Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]:59853 "EHLO out1-smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758148Ab3DCOBK (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Apr 2013 10:01:10 -0400 X-Sasl-enc: K7/PU0xDS5+h4XUSA731piQg43LviW+6MJAVaV1oOAnh 1364997669 From: Alan Ott To: Alexander Smirnov , Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov , "David S. Miller" Cc: linux-zigbee-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alan Ott Subject: [PATCH v2 4/4] 6lowpan: handle dev_queue_xmit() error code properly Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 10:00:58 -0400 Message-Id: <1364997658-16498-5-git-send-email-alan@signal11.us> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.11.2 In-Reply-To: <1364997658-16498-1-git-send-email-alan@signal11.us> References: <1364928481-1813-1-git-send-email-alan@signal11.us> <1364997658-16498-1-git-send-email-alan@signal11.us> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1274 Lines: 36 dev_queue_xmit() will return a positive value if the packet could not be queued, often because the real network device (in our case the mac802154 wpan device) has its queue stopped. lowpan_xmit() should handle the positive return code (for the debug statement) and return that value to the higher layer so the higher layer will retry sending the packet. Signed-off-by: Alan Ott --- net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c index e1b4580..55e1fd5 100644 --- a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c +++ b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c @@ -1139,10 +1139,10 @@ static netdev_tx_t lowpan_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) error: dev_kfree_skb(skb); out: - if (err < 0) + if (err) pr_debug("ERROR: xmit failed\n"); - return (err < 0 ? NETDEV_TX_BUSY : NETDEV_TX_OK); + return (err < 0) ? NET_XMIT_DROP : err; } static struct wpan_phy *lowpan_get_phy(const struct net_device *dev) -- 1.7.11.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/