Alternatively one could free the skb, OTOH I don't think this test is useful so just remove it. Cc: <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de> Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
@@ -500,9 +500,6 @@ static int nes_netdev_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
* skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags, skb_is_gso(skb));
*/
- if (!netif_carrier_ok(netdev))
- return NETDEV_TX_OK;
-
if (netif_queue_stopped(netdev))
return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;