skbs given to validate_xmit_skb() should not have a next
pointer anymore.
Also if a packet is dropped, increment dev->tx_dropped
__dev_queue_xmit() no longer has to change tx_dropped in this case.
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
 {
        netdev_features_t features;
 
-       if (skb->next)
-               return skb;
-
        features = netif_skb_features(skb);
        skb = validate_xmit_vlan(skb, features);
        if (unlikely(!skb))
 out_kfree_skb:
        kfree_skb(skb);
 out_null:
+       atomic_long_inc(&dev->tx_dropped);
        return NULL;
 }
 
 
                        skb = validate_xmit_skb(skb, dev);
                        if (!skb)
-                               goto drop;
+                               goto out;
 
                        HARD_TX_LOCK(dev, txq, cpu);
 
        }
 
        rc = -ENETDOWN;
-drop:
        rcu_read_unlock_bh();
 
        atomic_long_inc(&dev->tx_dropped);