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Commit da24e906 authored by Haiyang Zhang's avatar Haiyang Zhang Committed by David S. Miller
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net/hyperv: Fix the code handling tx busy



Instead of dropping the packet, we keep the skb buffer, and return
NETDEV_TX_BUSY to let upper layer retry send. This will not cause
endless loop, because the host is taking data away from ring buffer,
and we have called the stop_queue before returning NETDEV_TX_BUSY.

The stop_queue was called in the function netvsc_send() in file 
netvsc.c, then it returns to rndis_filter_send(), which returns to
netvsc_start_xmit() in file netvsc_drv.c. So the NETDEV_TX_BUSY is
indeed returned AFTER queue is stopped.

Signed-off-by: default avatarHaiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarK. Y. Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>
Acked-by: default avatarEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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