This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    lpc_eth: fix tx completion

to the 3.4-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     lpc_eth-fix-tx-completion.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From 6dfaf84c13b4b573a125ce54f1d70b556fe0dd76 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 07:21:36 +0000
Subject: lpc_eth: fix tx completion


From: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit 3f16da51b0e533871d22a29682f3c3969d4f7e22 ]

__lpc_handle_xmit() has two bugs :

1) It can leak skbs in case TXSTATUS_ERROR is set

2) It can wake up txqueue while no slot was freed.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
Reported-by: Roland Stigge <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Roland Stigge <[email protected]>
Cc: Kevin Wells <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/nxp/lpc_eth.c |   10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/nxp/lpc_eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/nxp/lpc_eth.c
@@ -936,16 +936,16 @@ static void __lpc_handle_xmit(struct net
                        /* Update stats */
                        ndev->stats.tx_packets++;
                        ndev->stats.tx_bytes += skb->len;
-
-                       /* Free buffer */
-                       dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
                }
+               dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
 
                txcidx = readl(LPC_ENET_TXCONSUMEINDEX(pldat->net_base));
        }
 
-       if (netif_queue_stopped(ndev))
-               netif_wake_queue(ndev);
+       if (pldat->num_used_tx_buffs <= ENET_TX_DESC/2) {
+               if (netif_queue_stopped(ndev))
+                       netif_wake_queue(ndev);
+       }
 }
 
 static int __lpc_handle_recv(struct net_device *ndev, int budget)


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-3.4/be2net-fix-a-race-in-be_xmit.patch
queue-3.4/drop_monitor-dont-sleep-in-atomic-context.patch
queue-3.4/lpc_eth-fix-tx-completion.patch
queue-3.4/bonding-fix-corrupted-queue_mapping.patch
queue-3.4/bnx2x-fix-checksum-validation.patch
queue-3.4/net-neighbour-fix-neigh_dump_info.patch
queue-3.4/l2tp-fix-a-race-in-l2tp_ip_sendmsg.patch
queue-3.4/bnx2x-fix-panic-when-tx-ring-is-full.patch
queue-3.4/lpc_eth-add-missing-ndo_change_mtu.patch
queue-3.4/bql-avoid-possible-inconsistent-calculation.patch
queue-3.4/net-remove-skb_orphan_try.patch
queue-3.4/bql-avoid-unneeded-limit-decrement.patch
queue-3.4/netpoll-fix-netpoll_send_udp-bugs.patch
queue-3.4/dummy-fix-rcu_sched-self-detected-stalls.patch
queue-3.4/net-l2tp_eth-fix-kernel-panic-on-rmmod-l2tp_eth.patch
queue-3.4/bql-fix-posdiff-to-integer-overflow-aware.patch
queue-3.4/inetpeer-fix-a-race-in-inetpeer_gc_worker.patch
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