netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] tulip: napi full quantum bug

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Date:	Sun, 16 Dec 2007 13:40:59 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shemminger@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	kristjan.ugrin@...il.com, jgarzik@...ox.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] tulip: napi full quantum bug

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 09:35:45 -0800

> This should fix the kernel warn/oops reported while routing.
> 
> The tulip driver has a fencepost bug with new NAPI in 2.6.24
> It has an off by one bug if a full quantum is reached.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>

Jeff, please apply if you haven't already.

> --- a/drivers/net/tulip/interrupt.c	2007-12-13 09:20:27.000000000 -0800
> +++ b/drivers/net/tulip/interrupt.c	2007-12-13 09:23:34.000000000 -0800
> @@ -151,7 +151,8 @@ int tulip_poll(struct napi_struct *napi,
>                         if (tulip_debug > 5)
>                                 printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: In tulip_rx(), entry %d %8.8x.\n",
>                                        dev->name, entry, status);
> -		       if (work_done++ >= budget)
> +
> +		       if (++work_done >= budget)
>                                 goto not_done;
>  
>                         if ((status & 0x38008300) != 0x0300) {
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