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Commit 8112ec3b authored by Eric Dumazet's avatar Eric Dumazet Committed by David S. Miller
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mlx4: dont orphan skbs in mlx4_en_xmit()



After commit e22979d9 (mlx4_en: Moving to Interrupts for TX
completions) we no longer need to orphan skbs in mlx4_en_xmit()
since skb wont stay a long time in TX ring before their release.

Orphaning skbs in ndo_start_xmit() should be avoided as much as
possible, since it breaks TCP Small Queue or other flow control
mechanisms (per socket limits)

Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Acked-by: default avatarYevgeny Petrilin <yevgenyp@mellanox.com>
Cc: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 60769a5d
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