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From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.com>, "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: ak@suse.de, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>,
	netdev@oss.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu,
	john.ronciak@intel.com, rostedt@goodmis.org
Subject: [PATCH 4/8] netpoll: netpoll_send_skb simplify
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 21:19:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.502409567@selenic.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4.502409567@selenic.com>

Minor netpoll_send_skb restructuring

Restructure to avoid confusing goto and move some bits out of the
retry loop.

Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>

Index: l/net/core/netpoll.c
===================================================================
--- l.orig/net/core/netpoll.c	2005-08-07 15:15:48.000000000 -0500
+++ l/net/core/netpoll.c	2005-08-07 16:59:27.000000000 -0500
@@ -248,14 +248,14 @@ static void netpoll_send_skb(struct netp
 	int status;
 	struct netpoll_info *npinfo;
 
-repeat:
-	if(!np || !np->dev || !netif_running(np->dev)) {
+	if (!np || !np->dev || !netif_running(np->dev)) {
 		__kfree_skb(skb);
 		return;
 	}
 
-	/* avoid recursion */
 	npinfo = np->dev->npinfo;
+
+	/* avoid recursion */
 	if (npinfo->poll_owner == smp_processor_id() ||
 	    np->dev->xmit_lock_owner == smp_processor_id()) {
 		if (np->drop)
@@ -265,29 +265,31 @@ repeat:
 		return;
 	}
 
-	spin_lock(&np->dev->xmit_lock);
-	np->dev->xmit_lock_owner = smp_processor_id();
+	while (1) {
+		spin_lock(&np->dev->xmit_lock);
+		np->dev->xmit_lock_owner = smp_processor_id();
+
+		/*
+		 * network drivers do not expect to be called if the queue is
+		 * stopped.
+		 */
+		if (netif_queue_stopped(np->dev)) {
+			np->dev->xmit_lock_owner = -1;
+			spin_unlock(&np->dev->xmit_lock);
+			netpoll_poll(np);
+			continue;
+		}
 
-	/*
-	 * network drivers do not expect to be called if the queue is
-	 * stopped.
-	 */
-	if (netif_queue_stopped(np->dev)) {
+		status = np->dev->hard_start_xmit(skb, np->dev);
 		np->dev->xmit_lock_owner = -1;
 		spin_unlock(&np->dev->xmit_lock);
 
-		netpoll_poll(np);
-		goto repeat;
-	}
-
-	status = np->dev->hard_start_xmit(skb, np->dev);
-	np->dev->xmit_lock_owner = -1;
-	spin_unlock(&np->dev->xmit_lock);
+		/* success */
+		if(!status)
+			return;
 
-	/* transmit busy */
-	if(status) {
+		/* transmit busy */
 		netpoll_poll(np);
-		goto repeat;
 	}
 }
 

  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-12  2:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-12  2:18 [PATCH 0/8] netpoll: various bugfixes Matt Mackall
2005-08-12  2:19 ` [PATCH 1/8] netpoll: rx_flags bugfix Matt Mackall
2005-08-12  2:19   ` [PATCH 2/8] netpoll: deadlock bugfix Matt Mackall
2005-08-12  2:19     ` [PATCH 3/8] netpoll: e1000 netpoll tweak Matt Mackall
2005-08-12  2:19       ` Matt Mackall [this message]
2005-08-12  2:19         ` [PATCH 5/8] netpoll: add retry timeout Matt Mackall
2005-08-12  2:19           ` [PATCH 6/8] netpoll: pre-fill skb pool Matt Mackall
2005-08-12  2:19             ` [PATCH 7/8] netpoll: fix initialization/NAPI race Matt Mackall
2005-08-12  2:19               ` [PATCH 8/8] netpoll: remove unused variable Matt Mackall
2005-08-12 19:02       ` [PATCH 3/8] netpoll: e1000 netpoll tweak John Ronciak
     [not found]       ` <56a8daef0508121202172bcd17@mail.gmail.com>
2005-08-12 19:10         ` David S. Miller
2005-08-12 19:17         ` Matt Mackall
2005-08-12  2:41 ` [PATCH 0/8] netpoll: various bugfixes David S. Miller
2005-08-12 17:21 ` Olaf Hering
     [not found] ` <20050812172151.GA11104@suse.de>
2005-08-12 19:21   ` Matt Mackall
2005-08-12 19:31     ` Olaf Hering
     [not found]     ` <20050812193109.GA15434@suse.de>
2005-08-14 21:00       ` Matt Mackall
2005-08-15  6:16         ` Olaf Hering

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