netxen: fix race in skb->len access

As soon as skb is given to hardware, TX completion can free skb under
us.
Therefore, we should update dev stats before kicking the device.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
CC: Amit Kumar Salecha <amit.salecha@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c
index b644383017f9..c0788a31ff0f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c
@@ -1965,11 +1965,11 @@ netxen_nic_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
 
         netxen_tso_check(netdev, tx_ring, first_desc, skb);
 
-        netxen_nic_update_cmd_producer(adapter, tx_ring);
-
         adapter->stats.txbytes += skb->len;
         adapter->stats.xmitcalled++;
 
+        netxen_nic_update_cmd_producer(adapter, tx_ring);
+
         return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 
 drop_packet: