Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6

* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6: (24 commits)
  bridge: Partially disable netpoll support
  tcp: fix crash in tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue
  IPv6: fix CoA check in RH2 input handler (mip6_rthdr_input())
  ibmveth: lost IRQ while closing/opening device leads to service loss
  rt2x00: Fix lockdep warning in rt2x00lib_probe_dev()
  vhost: avoid pr_err on condition guest can trigger
  ipmr: Don't leak memory if fib lookup fails.
  vhost-net: avoid flush under lock
  net: fix problem in reading sock TX queue
  net/core: neighbour update Oops
  net: skb_tx_hash() fix relative to skb_orphan_try()
  rfs: call sock_rps_record_flow() in tcp_splice_read()
  xfrm: do not assume that template resolving always returns xfrms
  hostap_pci: set dev->base_addr during probe
  axnet_cs: use spin_lock_irqsave in ax_interrupt
  dsa: Fix Kconfig dependencies.
  act_nat: not all of the ICMP packets need an IP header payload
  r8169: incorrect identifier for a 8168dp
  Phonet: fix skb leak in pipe endpoint accept()
  Bluetooth: Update sec_level/auth_type for already existing connections
  ...

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
index b4ed957f201a..7ed9dc1042d1 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -2208,6 +2208,9 @@ void tcp_xmit_retransmit_queue(struct sock *sk)
         int mib_idx;
         int fwd_rexmitting = 0;
 
+        if (!tp->packets_out)
+                return;
+
         if (!tp->lost_out)
                 tp->retransmit_high = tp->snd_una;