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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Santiago Leon <santil@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com, anton@samba.org
Subject: Re: [patch 03/21] ibmveth: Remove LLTX
Date: Sat, 04 Sep 2010 08:41:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1283582496.2320.4.camel@edumazet-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100904042815.2655.71537.sendpatchset@jupiter1-ltc-lp2.austin.ibm.com>

Le vendredi 03 septembre 2010 à 23:28 -0500, Santiago Leon a écrit :
> The ibmveth adapter needs locking in the transmit routine to protect
> the bounce_buffer but it sets LLTX and forgets to add any of its own
> locking.
> 
> Just remove the deprecated LLTX option. Remove the stats lock in the process.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
> Signed-off-by: Santiago Leon <santil@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
> 
> Index: net-next-2.6/drivers/net/ibmveth.c
> ===================================================================
> --- net-next-2.6.orig//drivers/net/ibmveth.c	2010-09-03 22:18:39.000000000 -0500
> +++ net-next-2.6/drivers/net/ibmveth.c	2010-09-03 22:18:40.000000000 -0500
> @@ -903,7 +903,6 @@ static netdev_tx_t ibmveth_start_xmit(st
>  	union ibmveth_buf_desc desc;
>  	unsigned long lpar_rc;
>  	unsigned long correlator;
> -	unsigned long flags;
>  	unsigned int retry_count;
>  	unsigned int tx_dropped = 0;
>  	unsigned int tx_bytes = 0;

Why dont you remove these local variables then ? 
tx_dropped, tx_bytes, tx_packets ?

> @@ -965,20 +964,18 @@ static netdev_tx_t ibmveth_start_xmit(st
>  	} else {
>  		tx_packets++;
>  		tx_bytes += skb->len;
> -		netdev->trans_start = jiffies; /* NETIF_F_LLTX driver :( */
>  	}
>  
>  	if (!used_bounce)
>  		dma_unmap_single(&adapter->vdev->dev, data_dma_addr,
>  				 skb->len, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
>  
> -out:	spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->stats_lock, flags);
> +out:
>  	netdev->stats.tx_dropped += tx_dropped;
>  	netdev->stats.tx_bytes += tx_bytes;
>  	netdev->stats.tx_packets += tx_packets;
>  	adapter->tx_send_failed += tx_send_failed;
>  	adapter->tx_map_failed += tx_map_failed;
> -	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->stats_lock, flags);
>  
>  	dev_kfree_skb(skb);
>  	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
> @@ -1290,8 +1287,6 @@ static int __devinit ibmveth_probe(struc
>  	netdev->netdev_ops = &ibmveth_netdev_ops;
>  	netdev->ethtool_ops = &netdev_ethtool_ops;
>  	SET_NETDEV_DEV(netdev, &dev->dev);
> - 	netdev->features |= NETIF_F_LLTX;
> -	spin_lock_init(&adapter->stats_lock);
>  
>  	memcpy(netdev->dev_addr, &adapter->mac_addr, netdev->addr_len);
>  
> Index: net-next-2.6/drivers/net/ibmveth.h
> ===================================================================
> --- net-next-2.6.orig//drivers/net/ibmveth.h	2010-09-03 22:18:39.000000000 -0500
> +++ net-next-2.6/drivers/net/ibmveth.h	2010-09-03 22:18:40.000000000 -0500
> @@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ struct ibmveth_adapter {
>      u64 rx_no_buffer;
>      u64 tx_map_failed;
>      u64 tx_send_failed;
> -    spinlock_t stats_lock;
>  };
>  
>  struct ibmveth_buf_desc_fields {
> --



  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-04  6:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-04  4:27 [patch 00/21] ibmveth updates Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:28 ` [patch 01/21] ibmveth: Remove integer divide caused by modulus Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:28 ` [patch 02/21] ibmveth: batch rx buffer replacement Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:28 ` [patch 03/21] ibmveth: Remove LLTX Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  6:41   ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2010-09-04  4:28 ` [patch 04/21] ibmveth: Add tx_copybreak Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:28 ` [patch 05/21] ibmveth: Add rx_copybreak Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:28 ` [patch 06/21] ibmveth: Use lighter weight read memory barrier in ibmveth_poll Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:28 ` [patch 07/21] ibmveth: Add scatter-gather support Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:28 ` [patch 08/21] ibmveth: Add optional flush of rx buffer Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:28 ` [patch 09/21] ibmveth: Remove duplicate checksum offload setup code Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:28 ` [patch 10/21] ibmveth: Enable IPv6 checksum offload Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:28 ` [patch 11/21] ibmveth: remove procfs code Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:29 ` [patch 12/21] ibmveth: Convert to netdev_alloc_skb Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:29 ` [patch 13/21] ibmveth: Remove redundant function prototypes Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:29 ` [patch 14/21] ibmveth: Convert driver specific debug to netdev_dbg Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:29 ` [patch 15/21] ibmveth: Convert driver specific error functions to netdev_err Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:29 ` [patch 16/21] ibmveth: Some formatting fixes Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:29 ` [patch 17/21] ibmveth: Coding style fixes Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:29 ` [patch 18/21] ibmveth: Return -EINVAL on all ->probe errors Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:29 ` [patch 19/21] ibmveth: Convert driver specific assert to BUG_ON Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:29 ` [patch 20/21] ibmveth: Remove some unnecessary include files Santiago Leon
2010-09-04  4:29 ` [patch 21/21] ibmveth: Update module information and version Santiago Leon
2010-09-07  1:22 ` [patch 00/21] ibmveth updates David Miller

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