I can't use list.h, since sk_buff doesn't have a list_head but instead
has two struct sk_buff pointers, and I want to avoid any extra memory
allocation.
send outgoing packets in order
Signed-off-by: Ed L. Cashin <ecashin@coraid.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
        struct timer_list timer;
        spinlock_t lock;
        struct net_device *ifp; /* interface ed is attached to */
-       struct sk_buff *skblist;/* packets needing to be sent */
+       struct sk_buff *sendq_hd; /* packets needing to be sent, list head */
+       struct sk_buff *sendq_tl;
        mempool_t *bufpool;     /* for deadlock-free Buf allocation */
        struct list_head bufq;  /* queue of bios to work on */
        struct buf *inprocess;  /* the one we're currently working on */
 
        list_add_tail(&buf->bufs, &d->bufq);
        aoecmd_work(d);
 
-       sl = d->skblist;
-       d->skblist = NULL;
+       sl = d->sendq_hd;
+       d->sendq_hd = d->sendq_tl = NULL;
 
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&d->lock, flags);
 
 
 
        skb = skb_prepare(d, f);
        if (skb) {
-               skb->next = d->skblist;
-               d->skblist = skb;
+               skb->next = NULL;
+               if (d->sendq_hd)
+                       d->sendq_tl->next = skb;
+               else
+                       d->sendq_hd = skb;
+               d->sendq_tl = skb;
        }
 }
 
 
        skb = skb_prepare(d, f);
        if (skb) {
-               skb->next = d->skblist;
-               d->skblist = skb;
+               skb->next = NULL;
+               if (d->sendq_hd)
+                       d->sendq_tl->next = skb;
+               else
+                       d->sendq_hd = skb;
+               d->sendq_tl = skb;
        }
 }
 
                }
        }
 
-       sl = d->skblist;
-       d->skblist = NULL;
+       sl = d->sendq_hd;
+       d->sendq_hd = d->sendq_tl = NULL;
        if (sl) {
                n = d->rttavg <<= 1;
                if (n > MAXTIMER)
 
        aoecmd_work(d);
 
-       sl = d->skblist;
-       d->skblist = NULL;
+       sl = d->sendq_hd;
+       d->sendq_hd = d->sendq_tl = NULL;
 
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&d->lock, flags);
 
  
 /*
  * Since we only call this in one place (and it only prepares one frame)
- * we just return the skb.  Usually we'd chain it up to the d->skblist.
+ * we just return the skb.  Usually we'd chain it up to the aoedev sendq.
  */
 static struct sk_buff *
 aoecmd_ata_id(struct aoedev *d)