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[net-next,1/2] bnx2: Don't receive packets when the napi budget == 0

Message ID 871ty88lsy.fsf_-_@xmission.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Commit Message

Eric W. Biederman March 11, 2014, 9:31 p.m. UTC
Processing any incoming packets with a with a napi budget of 0
is incorrect driver behavior.

This matters as netpoll will shortly call drivers with a budget of 0
to avoid receive packet processing happening in hard irq context.

Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2.c |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Comments

Eric Dumazet March 12, 2014, 5:07 a.m. UTC | #1
On Tue, 2014-03-11 at 14:31 -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Processing any incoming packets with a with a napi budget of 0
> is incorrect driver behavior.
> 
> This matters as netpoll will shortly call drivers with a budget of 0
> to avoid receive packet processing happening in hard irq context.
> 
> Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2.c |    3 +++
>  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>


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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2.c
index c251ca3056de..2e42de239798 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2.c
@@ -3132,6 +3132,9 @@  bnx2_rx_int(struct bnx2 *bp, struct bnx2_napi *bnapi, int budget)
 	struct l2_fhdr *rx_hdr;
 	int rx_pkt = 0, pg_ring_used = 0;
 
+	if (budget <= 0)
+		return rx_pkt;
+
 	hw_cons = bnx2_get_hw_rx_cons(bnapi);
 	sw_cons = rxr->rx_cons;
 	sw_prod = rxr->rx_prod;