netdev - [PATCH net-next 13/16] tilepro: Don't receive packets when the napi budget == 0

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Message-ID: <871ty4xo7m.fsf_-_@xmission.com>
Date:	Fri, 14 Mar 2014 18:09:01 -0700
From:	ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	eric.dumazet@...il.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	xiyou.wangcong@...il.com, mpm@...enic.com, satyam.sharma@...il.com
Subject: [PATCH net-next 13/16] tilepro: Don't receive packets when the napi budget == 0


Processing any incoming packets with a with a napi budget of 0
is incorrect driver behavior.

This matters as netpoll will shortly call drivers with a budget of 0
to avoid receive packet processing happening in hard irq context.

Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/tile/tilepro.c |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/tile/tilepro.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/tile/tilepro.c
index edb2e12a0fe2..44b186aa932c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/tile/tilepro.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/tile/tilepro.c
@@ -831,6 +831,9 @@ static int tile_net_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
 
 	unsigned int work = 0;
 
+	if (budget <= 0)
+		goto done;
+
 	while (priv->active) {
 		int index = qup->__packet_receive_read;
 		if (index == qsp->__packet_receive_queue.__packet_write)
-- 
1.7.5.4

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