From: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>
To: Mikhail Kshevetskiy <mikhail.kshevetskiy@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@suse.de,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] tty/n_gsm: avoid fifo overflow in gsm_dlci_data_output
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:59:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110927115957.5e6cb79c@bob.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1316791376-4863-2-git-send-email-mikhail.kshevetskiy@gmail.com>
On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:22:56 +0400
Mikhail Kshevetskiy <mikhail.kshevetskiy@gmail.com> wrote:
> n_gsm use a simple approach: every writing to fifo correspond exactly
> one reading from fifo. There are no problem in this approach until we
> read less bytes then we write. As result fifo may owerflow. This
> leads to packet loss and very slow responce.
We do need to do something here but your change means a single DLCI
will hog the channel, so I think the while loop needs to be one layer
up.
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-27 10:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-23 15:22 [PATCH 1/2] tty/n_gsm: fix a bug in gsm_dlci_data_output (adaption = 2 case) Mikhail Kshevetskiy
2011-09-23 15:22 ` [PATCH 2/2] tty/n_gsm: avoid fifo overflow in gsm_dlci_data_output Mikhail Kshevetskiy
2011-09-27 10:59 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2011-09-27 10:58 ` [PATCH 1/2] tty/n_gsm: fix a bug in gsm_dlci_data_output (adaption = 2 case) Alan Cox
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