liquidio: Avoid accessing skb after submitting to input queue

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Accessing skb after submitting to input queue can cause
access to stale pointers if the skb ends up being transmitted
and freed by that time.

Signed-off-by: Satanand Burla <satananda.burla@cavium.com>
Signed-off-by: Derek Chickles <derek.chickles@cavium.com>
Signed-off-by: Raghu Vatsavayi <raghu.vatsavayi@cavium.com>
Signed-off-by: Felix Manlunas <felix.manlunas@cavium.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

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Satanand Burla 2017-01-26 11:52:35 -08:00 • committed by David S. Miller

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drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_main.c

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drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/lio_vf_main.c

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