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@@ -61,7 +61,10 @@ Transmit path guidelines:
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2) Do not forget to update netdev->trans_start to jiffies after
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each new tx packet is given to the hardware.
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-3) Do not forget that once you return 0 from your hard_start_xmit
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+3) A hard_start_xmit method must not modify the shared parts of a
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+ cloned SKB.
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+4) Do not forget that once you return 0 from your hard_start_xmit
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method, it is your driver's responsibility to free up the SKB
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and in some finite amount of time.
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