netdev - [PATCH net-next-2.6] net: Add a missing local_irq

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Date:	Tue, 06 Apr 2010 00:41:47 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Changli Gao <xiaosuo@...il.com>
Cc:	Tom Herbert <therbert@...gle.com>, davem@...emloft.net,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net-next-2.6] net: Add a missing local_irq_enable()

Le mardi 06 avril 2010 à 06:23 +0800, Changli Gao a écrit :

> It seems that irq isn't enabled when breaking the loop. Please add
>    local_irq_enable();
> after rps_unlock(queue);

Gah.. you are right, following patch needed, since David already applied
Tom's patch.

[PATCH net-next-2.6] net: Add a missing local_irq_enable()

As noticed by Changli Gao, we must call local_irq_enable() after
rps_unlock()

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
---
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 74f77ca..b98ddc6 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -3121,6 +3121,7 @@ static int process_backlog(struct napi_struct *napi, int quota)
 		if (!skb) {
 			__napi_complete(napi);
 			rps_unlock(queue);
+			local_irq_enable();
 			break;
 		}
 		rps_unlock(queue);


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