netdev - [PATCH 14/21] net: tg3: mark bad rx handler behaviour [strict refill!]

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Date:	Sat,  9 Jul 2011 19:17:52 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@...e.qmqm.pl>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Matt Carlson <mcarlson@...adcom.com>,
	Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>
Subject: [PATCH 14/21] net: tg3: mark bad rx handler behaviour [strict
 refill!]

This could use common rx handler code, but the code is too complex for
a simple conversion. Just warn about its behaviour.

Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@...e.qmqm.pl>
---
 drivers/net/tg3.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/tg3.c b/drivers/net/tg3.c
index 8211b9a..c64b403 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tg3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tg3.c
@@ -4973,6 +4973,8 @@ static int tg3_rx(struct tg3_napi *tnapi, int budget)
 
 			skb_size = tg3_alloc_rx_skb(tp, tpr, opaque_key,
 						    *post_ptr);
+#warning drops packets from rx queue head on memory pressure
+#warning (like dev_skb_finish_rx_dma_refill() users)
 			if (skb_size < 0)
 				goto drop_it;
 
-- 
1.7.5.4

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