netdev - Re: [PATCH 6/7] : tehuti Fix possible causing oops of net_rx

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Date:	Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:39:39 -0800
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	"Joonwoo Park" <joonwpark81@...il.com>
Cc:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	<jgarzik@...ox.com>, <baum@...utinetworks.net>,
	<andy@...yhouse.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/7] : tehuti Fix possible causing oops of
 net_rx_action

On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:01:27 +0900
"Joonwoo Park" <joonwpark81@...il.com> wrote:

> [NETDEV]: tehuti Fix possible causing oops of net_rx_action
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joonwoo Park <joonwpark81@...il.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/tehuti.c |    2 ++
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/tehuti.c b/drivers/net/tehuti.c
> index 21230c9..955e749 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/tehuti.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/tehuti.c
> @@ -305,6 +305,8 @@ static int bdx_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
>  
>  		netif_rx_complete(dev, napi);
>  		bdx_enable_interrupts(priv);
> +		if (unlikely(work_done == napi->weight))
> +			return work_done - 1;
>  	}
>  	return work_done;
>  }

A better fix would be not going over budget in the first place.

-- 
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
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