linux-kernel - [PATCH] net: lpc_eth: fix tx completion

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Date:	Mon, 11 Jun 2012 19:21:36 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Roland Stigge <stigge@...com.de>
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kevin.wells@....com,
	srinivas.bakki@....com, aletes.xgr@...il.com,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] net: lpc_eth: fix tx completion

From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

__lpc_handle_xmit() has two bugs :

1) It can leak skbs in case TXSTATUS_ERROR is set

2) It can wake up txqueue while no slot was freed.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Reported-by: Roland Stigge <stigge@...com.de>
Tested-by: Roland Stigge <stigge@...com.de>
Cc: Kevin Wells <kevin.wells@....com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/nxp/lpc_eth.c |   10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/nxp/lpc_eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/nxp/lpc_eth.c
index 8d2666f..ff76c21 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/nxp/lpc_eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/nxp/lpc_eth.c
@@ -946,16 +946,16 @@ static void __lpc_handle_xmit(struct net_device *ndev)
 			/* Update stats */
 			ndev->stats.tx_packets++;
 			ndev->stats.tx_bytes += skb->len;
-
-			/* Free buffer */
-			dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
 		}
+		dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
 
 		txcidx = readl(LPC_ENET_TXCONSUMEINDEX(pldat->net_base));
 	}
 
-	if (netif_queue_stopped(ndev))
-		netif_wake_queue(ndev);
+	if (pldat->num_used_tx_buffs <= ENET_TX_DESC/2) {
+		if (netif_queue_stopped(ndev))
+			netif_wake_queue(ndev);
+	}
 }
 
 static int __lpc_handle_recv(struct net_device *ndev, int budget)


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