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| author | Rajesh Borundia <rajesh.borundia@qlogic.com> | 2010-10-18 04:03:41 +0200 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2010-10-18 16:22:51 +0200 |
| commit | 7a9905e64272c8021a8cfaf6015dd0fb8eeeb378 (patch) | |
| tree | 085ccb214fcc14dd2589516bba768a7c23fcef0a /drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c | |
| parent | qlcnic: update ethtool stats (diff) | |
| download | linux-7a9905e64272c8021a8cfaf6015dd0fb8eeeb378.tar.xz linux-7a9905e64272c8021a8cfaf6015dd0fb8eeeb378.zip | |
netxen: fix race in tx stop queue
There is race between netif_stop_queue and netif_stopped_queue
check.So check once again if buffers are available to avoid race.
With above logic we can also get rid of tx lock in process_cmd_ring.
Signed-off-by: Rajesh Borundia <rajesh.borundia@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: Amit Kumar Salecha <amit.salecha@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c index 2c6ceeb592b3..83ee5544aced 100644 --- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c @@ -125,11 +125,6 @@ netxen_nic_update_cmd_producer(struct netxen_adapter *adapter, struct nx_host_tx_ring *tx_ring) { NXWRIO(adapter, tx_ring->crb_cmd_producer, tx_ring->producer); - - if (netxen_tx_avail(tx_ring) <= TX_STOP_THRESH) { - netif_stop_queue(adapter->netdev); - smp_mb(); - } } static uint32_t crb_cmd_consumer[4] = { @@ -1209,7 +1204,7 @@ netxen_setup_netdev(struct netxen_adapter *adapter, adapter->max_mc_count = 16; netdev->netdev_ops = &netxen_netdev_ops; - netdev->watchdog_timeo = 2*HZ; + netdev->watchdog_timeo = 5*HZ; netxen_nic_change_mtu(netdev, netdev->mtu); @@ -1825,9 +1820,13 @@ netxen_nic_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev) /* 4 fragments per cmd des */ no_of_desc = (frag_count + 3) >> 2; - if (unlikely(no_of_desc + 2 > netxen_tx_avail(tx_ring))) { + if (unlikely(netxen_tx_avail(tx_ring) <= TX_STOP_THRESH)) { netif_stop_queue(netdev); - return NETDEV_TX_BUSY; + smp_mb(); + if (netxen_tx_avail(tx_ring) > TX_STOP_THRESH) + netif_start_queue(netdev); + else + return NETDEV_TX_BUSY; } producer = tx_ring->producer; |