[4.2.y-ckt stable] Patch "net: qca_spi: clear IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING" has been added to the 4.2.y-ckt tree

[Kamal Mostafa]

This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    net: qca_spi: clear IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING

to the linux-4.2.y-queue branch of the 4.2.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

    http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-4.2.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 4.2.8-ckt9.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 4.2.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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>From 88364c57fca567f0a18869f7225cb2e359b12209 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren at i2se.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 19:23:24 +0000
Subject: net: qca_spi: clear IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING

[ Upstream commit a4690afeb0d2d7ba4d60dfa98a89f3bb1ce60ecd ]

ether_setup sets IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING but this is not supported by
qca_spi as it modifies the skb on xmit.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren at i2se.com>
Fixes: 291ab06ecf67 (net: qualcomm: new Ethernet over SPI driver for QCA7000)
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/qca_spi.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/qca_spi.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/qca_spi.c
index 38891585..9bdaa9e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/qca_spi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/qca_spi.c
@@ -811,6 +811,7 @@ qcaspi_netdev_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 	dev->netdev_ops = &qcaspi_netdev_ops;
 	qcaspi_set_ethtool_ops(dev);
 	dev->watchdog_timeo = QCASPI_TX_TIMEOUT;
+	dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
 	dev->tx_queue_len = 100;

 	qca = netdev_priv(dev);
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