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<title>net: fix double skb free in dcbnl</title>
<updated>2009-09-27T03:16:15+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>John Fastabend</name>
<email>john.r.fastabend@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2009-09-25T13:12:03+00:00</published>
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netlink_unicast() calls kfree_skb even in the error case.

dcbnl calls netlink_unicast() which when it fails free's the
skb and returns an error value.  dcbnl is free'ing the skb
again when this error occurs.  This patch removes the double
free.

Signed-off-by: John Fastabend &lt;john.r.fastabend@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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netlink_unicast() calls kfree_skb even in the error case.

dcbnl calls netlink_unicast() which when it fails free's the
skb and returns an error value.  dcbnl is free'ing the skb
again when this error occurs.  This patch removes the double
free.

Signed-off-by: John Fastabend &lt;john.r.fastabend@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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<entry>
<title>dcbnl: Add implementations of dcbnl setapp/getapp commands</title>
<updated>2009-09-01T08:24:36+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Yi Zou</name>
<email>yi.zou@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2009-08-31T12:33:40+00:00</published>
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Implements the dcbnl netlink setapp/getapp pair. When a setapp/getapp
is received, dcbnl would just pass on to dcbnl_rtnl_op.setapp/getapp
that are supposed to be implemented by the low level drivers.

Signed-off-by: Yi Zou &lt;yi.zou@intel.com&gt;
Acked-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr &lt;peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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Implements the dcbnl netlink setapp/getapp pair. When a setapp/getapp
is received, dcbnl would just pass on to dcbnl_rtnl_op.setapp/getapp
that are supposed to be implemented by the low level drivers.

Signed-off-by: Yi Zou &lt;yi.zou@intel.com&gt;
Acked-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr &lt;peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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<title>dcbnl: Add netlink attributes for setapp/getapp to dcbnl</title>
<updated>2009-09-01T08:24:33+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Yi Zou</name>
<email>yi.zou@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2009-08-31T12:33:20+00:00</published>
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Add defines for dcbnl netlink attributes to support netlink message passing of
setapp/getapp in dcbnl.

Signed-off-by: Yi Zou &lt;yi.zou@intel.com&gt;
Acked-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr &lt;peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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Add defines for dcbnl netlink attributes to support netlink message passing of
setapp/getapp in dcbnl.

Signed-off-by: Yi Zou &lt;yi.zou@intel.com&gt;
Acked-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr &lt;peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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<entry>
<title>DCB: fix kfree(skb)</title>
<updated>2009-01-05T01:29:21+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Roel Kluin</name>
<email>roel.kluin@gmail.com</email>
</author>
<published>2009-01-05T01:29:21+00:00</published>
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Use kfree_skb instead of kfree for struct sk_buff pointers.

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin &lt;roel.kluin@gmail.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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Use kfree_skb instead of kfree for struct sk_buff pointers.

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin &lt;roel.kluin@gmail.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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<entry>
<title>net: add DCNA attribute to the BCN interface for DCB</title>
<updated>2008-12-22T04:10:29+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Don Skidmore</name>
<email>donald.c.skidmore@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2008-12-22T04:10:29+00:00</published>
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Adds the Backward Congestion Notification Address (BCNA) attribute to the
Backward Congestion Notification (BCN) interface for Data Center Bridging
(DCB), which was missing.  Receive the BCNA attribute in the ixgbe driver.
The BCNA attribute is for a switch to inform the endstation about the physical
port identification in order to support BCN on aggregated links.

Signed-off-by: Don Skidmore &lt;donald.c.skidmore@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Eric W Multanen &lt;eric.w.multanen@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
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Adds the Backward Congestion Notification Address (BCNA) attribute to the
Backward Congestion Notification (BCN) interface for Data Center Bridging
(DCB), which was missing.  Receive the BCNA attribute in the ixgbe driver.
The BCNA attribute is for a switch to inform the endstation about the physical
port identification in order to support BCN on aggregated links.

Signed-off-by: Don Skidmore &lt;donald.c.skidmore@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Eric W Multanen &lt;eric.w.multanen@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
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<entry>
<title>net: fix DCB setstate to return success/failure</title>
<updated>2008-12-22T04:09:50+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Don Skidmore</name>
<email>donald.c.skidmore@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2008-12-22T04:09:50+00:00</published>
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Data Center Bridging (DCB) had no way to know if setstate had failed in the
driver.  This patch enables dcb netlink code to handle the status for the DCB
setstate interface.  Likewise it allows the driver to return a failed status
if MSI-X isn't enabled.

Signed-off-by: Don Skidmore &lt;donald.c.skidmore@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Eric W Multanen &lt;eric.w.multanen@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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Data Center Bridging (DCB) had no way to know if setstate had failed in the
driver.  This patch enables dcb netlink code to handle the status for the DCB
setstate interface.  Likewise it allows the driver to return a failed status
if MSI-X isn't enabled.

Signed-off-by: Don Skidmore &lt;donald.c.skidmore@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Eric W Multanen &lt;eric.w.multanen@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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<entry>
<title>net: fix dcbnl_setnumtcs operation check</title>
<updated>2008-12-15T09:06:23+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Don Skidmore</name>
<email>donald.c.skidmore@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2008-12-15T09:06:23+00:00</published>
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dcbml_setnumtcs wasn't checking for the presence of the setnumtcs
function.  Instead, it was checking for setstate which was a bug.

Signed-off-by: Don Skidmore &lt;donald.c.skidmore@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Eric W Multanen &lt;eric.w.multanen@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr &lt;peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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dcbml_setnumtcs wasn't checking for the presence of the setnumtcs
function.  Instead, it was checking for setstate which was a bug.

Signed-off-by: Don Skidmore &lt;donald.c.skidmore@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Eric W Multanen &lt;eric.w.multanen@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr &lt;peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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<entry>
<title>DCB: fix kconfig option</title>
<updated>2008-11-25T09:02:08+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Jeff Kirsher</name>
<email>jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2008-11-25T09:02:08+00:00</published>
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Since the netlink option for DCB is necessary to actually be useful,
simplified the Kconfig option.  In addition, added useful help text for the
Kconfig option.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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Since the netlink option for DCB is necessary to actually be useful,
simplified the Kconfig option.  In addition, added useful help text for the
Kconfig option.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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<entry>
<title>DCB: Add support for DCB BCN</title>
<updated>2008-11-21T05:10:23+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Alexander Duyck</name>
<email>alexander.h.duyck@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2008-11-21T05:10:23+00:00</published>
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Adds an interface to configure the Backward Congestion Notification
(BCN) feature.  In a BCN capabale network, congestion notifications
from congested points out in the network can cause the end station
limit the rate of a given traffic flow.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck &lt;alexander.h.duyck@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr &lt;peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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Adds an interface to configure the Backward Congestion Notification
(BCN) feature.  In a BCN capabale network, congestion notifications
from congested points out in the network can cause the end station
limit the rate of a given traffic flow.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck &lt;alexander.h.duyck@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr &lt;peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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<title>DCB: Add interface to query the state of PFC feature.</title>
<updated>2008-11-21T05:09:23+00:00</updated>
<author>
<name>Alexander Duyck</name>
<email>alexander.h.duyck@intel.com</email>
</author>
<published>2008-11-21T05:09:23+00:00</published>
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Adds a netlink interface for Data Center Bridging (DCB) to get and set
the enable state of the Priority Flow Control (PFC) feature.
Primarily, this is a way to turn off PFC in the driver while DCB
remains enabled.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck &lt;alexander.h.duyck@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr &lt;peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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Adds a netlink interface for Data Center Bridging (DCB) to get and set
the enable state of the Priority Flow Control (PFC) feature.
Primarily, this is a way to turn off PFC in the driver while DCB
remains enabled.

Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck &lt;alexander.h.duyck@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher &lt;jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr &lt;peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller &lt;davem@davemloft.net&gt;
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