From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matt Mackall Subject: [PATCH 4/8] netpoll: netpoll_send_skb simplify Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 21:19:11 -0500 Message-ID: <5.502409567@selenic.com> References: <4.502409567@selenic.com> Cc: ak@suse.de, Jeff Moyer , netdev@oss.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, john.ronciak@intel.com, rostedt@goodmis.org Return-path: To: Andrew Morton , "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <4.502409567@selenic.com> Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Minor netpoll_send_skb restructuring Restructure to avoid confusing goto and move some bits out of the retry loop. Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall 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; } }