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[05/54] bfin_mac: Call dev_consume_skb_any instead of dev_kfree_skb.

Message ID 1395727540-12148-5-git-send-email-ebiederm@xmission.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Commit Message

Eric W. Biederman March 25, 2014, 6:04 a.m. UTC
From: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>

Replace dev_kfree_skb with dev_consume_skb_any in _tx_reclaim_skb that
can be called in hard irq and other contexts.

dev_consume_skb is used as _tx_reclaim_skb is called after a packet
has been successfully transmitted.

Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/adi/bfin_mac.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Eric Dumazet March 25, 2014, 1:10 p.m. UTC | #1
On Mon, 2014-03-24 at 23:04 -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> From: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
> 
> Replace dev_kfree_skb with dev_consume_skb_any in _tx_reclaim_skb that
> can be called in hard irq and other contexts.
> 
> dev_consume_skb is used as _tx_reclaim_skb is called after a packet
> has been successfully transmitted.
> 
> Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/adi/bfin_mac.c |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/adi/bfin_mac.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/adi/bfin_mac.c
> index 83a8cdbcd936..95779b6b7394 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/adi/bfin_mac.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/adi/bfin_mac.c
> @@ -1087,7 +1087,7 @@ static inline void _tx_reclaim_skb(void)
>  		tx_list_head->desc_a.config &= ~DMAEN;
>  		tx_list_head->status.status_word = 0;
>  		if (tx_list_head->skb) {
> -			dev_kfree_skb(tx_list_head->skb);
> +			dev_consume_skb_any(tx_list_head->skb);
>  			tx_list_head->skb = NULL;
>  		}
>  		tx_list_head = tx_list_head->next;

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

Note this driver has a race in tx_reclaim_skb_timeout(), calling
tx_reclaim_skb() without any lock (under timer interrupt, thats all)



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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/adi/bfin_mac.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/adi/bfin_mac.c
index 83a8cdbcd936..95779b6b7394 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/adi/bfin_mac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/adi/bfin_mac.c
@@ -1087,7 +1087,7 @@  static inline void _tx_reclaim_skb(void)
 		tx_list_head->desc_a.config &= ~DMAEN;
 		tx_list_head->status.status_word = 0;
 		if (tx_list_head->skb) {
-			dev_kfree_skb(tx_list_head->skb);
+			dev_consume_skb_any(tx_list_head->skb);
 			tx_list_head->skb = NULL;
 		}
 		tx_list_head = tx_list_head->next;