After the packet is successfully sent, we should not touch the packet 
as it may have been freed. This patch is based on the work done by
Long Li <lon...@microsoft.com>.

David, please queue this up for stable.

Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <k...@microsoft.com>
Reported-by: Sitsofe Wheeler <sits...@yahoo.com>
---
 drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c |   15 ++++++++-------
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
index 977984b..7d76c95 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
@@ -717,6 +717,7 @@ int netvsc_send(struct hv_device *device,
        unsigned int section_index = NETVSC_INVALID_INDEX;
        u32 msg_size = 0;
        struct sk_buff *skb;
+       u16 q_idx = packet->q_idx;
 
 
        net_device = get_outbound_net_device(device);
@@ -781,24 +782,24 @@ int netvsc_send(struct hv_device *device,
 
        if (ret == 0) {
                atomic_inc(&net_device->num_outstanding_sends);
-               atomic_inc(&net_device->queue_sends[packet->q_idx]);
+               atomic_inc(&net_device->queue_sends[q_idx]);
 
                if (hv_ringbuf_avail_percent(&out_channel->outbound) <
                        RING_AVAIL_PERCENT_LOWATER) {
                        netif_tx_stop_queue(netdev_get_tx_queue(
-                                           ndev, packet->q_idx));
+                                           ndev, q_idx));
 
                        if (atomic_read(&net_device->
-                               queue_sends[packet->q_idx]) < 1)
+                               queue_sends[q_idx]) < 1)
                                netif_tx_wake_queue(netdev_get_tx_queue(
-                                                   ndev, packet->q_idx));
+                                                   ndev, q_idx));
                }
        } else if (ret == -EAGAIN) {
                netif_tx_stop_queue(netdev_get_tx_queue(
-                                   ndev, packet->q_idx));
-               if (atomic_read(&net_device->queue_sends[packet->q_idx]) < 1) {
+                                   ndev, q_idx));
+               if (atomic_read(&net_device->queue_sends[q_idx]) < 1) {
                        netif_tx_wake_queue(netdev_get_tx_queue(
-                                           ndev, packet->q_idx));
+                                           ndev, q_idx));
                        ret = -ENOSPC;
                }
        } else {
-- 
1.7.4.1

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