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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>,
	KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>,
	"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"devel@linuxdriverproject.org" <devel@linuxdriverproject.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/1] net/hyperv: Fix the code handling tx busy
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 11:30:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1332181858.9397.49.camel@edumazet-glaptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A1F3067C9B68744AA19F6802BAB8FFDC0DCEA873@TK5EX14MBXC223.redmond.corp.microsoft.com>

On Mon, 2012-03-19 at 17:50 +0000, Haiyang Zhang wrote:

> As in my previous reply to Eric --
> We actually stop queue when the ring buffer is busy, see the code in netvsc.c
> 
> I have tested with one CPU. After NETDEV_TX_BUSY is returned, the Linux guest OS
> continues to respond without any problem.

Then something is wrong somewhere.

Dont hide a bug adding a trick.

If you ever return NETDEV_TX_BUSY from start_xmit(), then you MUST call
netif_tx_stop_queue() as well right before.

I believe I already told this before...

  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-19 18:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-19 17:02 [PATCH 0/1] net/hyperv: Fix the code handling tx busy Haiyang Zhang
2012-03-19 17:02 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Haiyang Zhang
2012-03-19 17:11   ` Eric Dumazet
2012-03-19 17:46     ` Haiyang Zhang
2012-03-19 18:23       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-03-19 17:48     ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-03-19 17:50       ` Haiyang Zhang
2012-03-19 18:30         ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2012-03-19 19:17           ` Haiyang Zhang
2012-03-19 20:46             ` Eric Dumazet
2012-03-19 20:50               ` Haiyang Zhang

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