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authorDavid Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com>2010-05-05 15:03:11 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-05-06 06:22:34 +0200
commitb635e06993076c3c8f8cc766b183be7da3baafdb (patch)
tree0195c38348de31f61379e1cf78e8b6ffb2b65273 /drivers
parentnetdev: octeon_mgmt: Fix race manipulating irq bits. (diff)
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netdev: octeon_mgmt: Free TX skbufs in a timely manner.
We also reduce the high water mark to 1 so skbufs are not stranded for long periods of time. Since we are cleaning after each packet, no need to do it in the transmit path. Signed-off-by: David Daney <ddaney@caviumnetworks.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c b/drivers/net/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c
index 633fa89c442f..3cf6f62502c8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c
@@ -832,9 +832,9 @@ static int octeon_mgmt_open(struct net_device *netdev)
mix_irhwm.s.irhwm = 0;
cvmx_write_csr(CVMX_MIXX_IRHWM(port), mix_irhwm.u64);
- /* Interrupt when we have 5 or more packets to clean. */
+ /* Interrupt when we have 1 or more packets to clean. */
mix_orhwm.u64 = 0;
- mix_orhwm.s.orhwm = 5;
+ mix_orhwm.s.orhwm = 1;
cvmx_write_csr(CVMX_MIXX_ORHWM(port), mix_orhwm.u64);
/* Enable receive and transmit interrupts */
@@ -995,7 +995,6 @@ static int octeon_mgmt_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
cvmx_write_csr(CVMX_MIXX_ORING2(port), 1);
netdev->trans_start = jiffies;
- octeon_mgmt_clean_tx_buffers(p);
octeon_mgmt_update_tx_stats(netdev);
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}