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sfc: Match calls to netif_napi_add() and netif_napi_del()

Message ID 1239758250.3203.12.camel@achroite
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Commit Message

Ben Hutchings April 15, 2009, 1:17 a.m. UTC
sfc could call netif_napi_add() multiple times for the same
napi_struct, corrupting the list of napi_structs for the associated
device and leading to a busy-loop on device removal.  Move the call to
netif_napi_add() and add a call to netif_napi_del() in the obvious
places.

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
---
 drivers/net/sfc/efx.c |    7 ++++---
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Comments

David Miller April 15, 2009, 2:48 a.m. UTC | #1
From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 02:17:30 +0100

> sfc could call netif_napi_add() multiple times for the same
> napi_struct, corrupting the list of napi_structs for the associated
> device and leading to a busy-loop on device removal.  Move the call to
> netif_napi_add() and add a call to netif_napi_del() in the obvious
> places.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>

Applied.
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diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c b/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c
index dee23b1..7269a42 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c
@@ -448,9 +448,6 @@  static void efx_init_channels(struct efx_nic *efx)
 
 		WARN_ON(channel->rx_pkt != NULL);
 		efx_rx_strategy(channel);
-
-		netif_napi_add(channel->napi_dev, &channel->napi_str,
-			       efx_poll, napi_weight);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1321,6 +1318,8 @@  static int efx_init_napi(struct efx_nic *efx)
 
 	efx_for_each_channel(channel, efx) {
 		channel->napi_dev = efx->net_dev;
+		netif_napi_add(channel->napi_dev, &channel->napi_str,
+			       efx_poll, napi_weight);
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1330,6 +1329,8 @@  static void efx_fini_napi(struct efx_nic *efx)
 	struct efx_channel *channel;
 
 	efx_for_each_channel(channel, efx) {
+		if (channel->napi_dev)
+			netif_napi_del(&channel->napi_str);
 		channel->napi_dev = NULL;
 	}
 }