6lowpan: handle dev_queue_xmit() error code properly
dev_queue_xmit() will return a positive value if the packet could not be
queued, often because the real network device (in our case the mac802154
wpan device) has its queue stopped. lowpan_xmit() should handle the
positive return code (for the debug statement) and return that value to
the higher layer so the higher layer will retry sending the packet.
Signed-off-by: Alan Ott <alan@signal11.us>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c
index e1b4580..55e1fd5 100644
--- a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c
+++ b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan.c
@@ -1139,10 +1139,10 @@
error:
dev_kfree_skb(skb);
out:
- if (err < 0)
+ if (err)
pr_debug("ERROR: xmit failed\n");
- return (err < 0 ? NETDEV_TX_BUSY : NETDEV_TX_OK);
+ return (err < 0) ? NET_XMIT_DROP : err;
}
static struct wpan_phy *lowpan_get_phy(const struct net_device *dev)
