netdev - [PATCH net 1/1] net: ipa: don't be a hog in gsi_channel

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Date:   Fri, 15 May 2020 14:52:03 -0500
From:   Alex Elder <elder@...aro.org>
To:     davem@...emloft.net, kuba@...nel.org
Cc:     evgreen@...omium.org.net, subashab@...eaurora.org,
        cpratapa@...eaurora.org, bjorn.andersson@...aro.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Sharath Chandra Vurukala <sharathv@...eaurora.com>
Subject: [PATCH net 1/1] net: ipa: don't be a hog in gsi_channel_poll()

The iteration count value used in gsi_channel_poll() is intended to
limit poll iterations to the budget supplied as an argument.  But
it's never updated.

Fix this bug by incrementing the count each time through the loop.

Reported-by: Sharath Chandra Vurukala <sharathv@...eaurora.com>
Signed-off-by: Alex Elder <elder@...aro.org>
---
 drivers/net/ipa/gsi.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ipa/gsi.c b/drivers/net/ipa/gsi.c
index b671bea0aa7c..8d9ca1c335e8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipa/gsi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ipa/gsi.c
@@ -1392,6 +1392,7 @@ static int gsi_channel_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
 	while (count < budget) {
 		struct gsi_trans *trans;
 
+		count++;
 		trans = gsi_channel_poll_one(channel);
 		if (!trans)
 			break;
-- 
2.20.1