---

yaml
---
r: 200883
b: refs/heads/master
c: 58eba97
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  200881: 96c7eb5
  200879: 1d6de33
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 1788f49548860fa1c861ee3454d47b466c877e43
+refs/heads/master: 58eba97d0774c69b1cf3e5a8ac74419409d1abbf

trunk/drivers/net/virtio_net.c

@@ -562,7 +562,6 @@ static netdev_tx_t start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 	struct virtnet_info *vi = netdev_priv(dev);
 	int capacity;
 
-again:
 	/* Free up any pending old buffers before queueing new ones. */
 	free_old_xmit_skbs(vi);
 
@@ -571,14 +570,20 @@ static netdev_tx_t start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 
 	/* This can happen with OOM and indirect buffers. */
 	if (unlikely(capacity < 0)) {
-		netif_stop_queue(dev);
-		dev_warn(&dev->dev, "Unexpected full queue\n");
-		if (unlikely(!virtqueue_enable_cb(vi->svq))) {
-			virtqueue_disable_cb(vi->svq);
-			netif_start_queue(dev);
-			goto again;
+		if (net_ratelimit()) {
+			if (likely(capacity == -ENOMEM)) {
+				dev_warn(&dev->dev,
+					 "TX queue failure: out of memory\n");
+			} else {
+				dev->stats.tx_fifo_errors++;
+				dev_warn(&dev->dev,
+					 "Unexpected TX queue failure: %d\n",
+					 capacity);
+			}
 		}
-		return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
+		dev->stats.tx_dropped++;
+		kfree_skb(skb);
+		return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 	}
 	virtqueue_kick(vi->svq);