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@ 2008-01-08 5:40 David Miller
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From: David Miller @ 2008-01-08 5:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: netdev
[NET]: Stop polling when napi_disable() is pending.
This finally adds the code in net_rx_action() to break out of the
->poll()'ing loop when a napi_disable() is found to be pending.
Now, even if a device is being flooded with packets it can be cleanly
brought down.
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
net/core/dev.c | 8 ++++++--
1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index be9d301..0879f52 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2207,8 +2207,12 @@ static void net_rx_action(struct softirq_action *h)
* still "owns" the NAPI instance and therefore can
* move the instance around on the list at-will.
*/
- if (unlikely(work == weight))
- list_move_tail(&n->poll_list, list);
+ if (unlikely(work == weight)) {
+ if (unlikely(napi_disable_pending(n)))
+ __napi_complete(n);
+ else
+ list_move_tail(&n->poll_list, list);
+ }
netpoll_poll_unlock(have);
}
--
1.5.4.rc2.38.gd6da3
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