linux-kernel - [PATCH net-next v2 05/13] r8152: check tx agg list before spin lock

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Date:	Wed, 5 Mar 2014 14:49:20 +0800
From:	Hayes Wang <hayeswang@...ltek.com>
To:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	<nic_swsd@...ltek.com>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<linux-usb@...r.kernel.org>, Hayes Wang <hayeswang@...ltek.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next v2 05/13] r8152: check tx agg list before spin lock

Check tx agg list before spin lock to avoid doing spin lock every
times.

Signed-off-by: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@...ltek.com>
---
 drivers/net/usb/r8152.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
index 8ecb41b..00b3192 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
@@ -1266,6 +1266,9 @@ static struct tx_agg *r8152_get_tx_agg(struct r8152 *tp)
 	struct tx_agg *agg = NULL;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
+	if (list_empty(&tp->tx_free))
+		return NULL;
+
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&tp->tx_lock, flags);
 	if (!list_empty(&tp->tx_free)) {
 		struct list_head *cursor;
-- 
1.8.4.2

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