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| author | Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com> | 2008-07-08 15:51:52 -0700 |
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| committer | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com> | 2008-07-11 01:20:28 -0400 |
| commit | db58294416d5d1446cbf6962a21ad077919d564e (patch) | |
| tree | 45ed00a7dc733a34184cafd80c6d2eada3dcb284 /drivers/net/ixgb | |
| parent | 1257969724e7d5f878ac05067388ac5c012eb29b (diff) | |
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ixgb: remove lltx support and update tx routine
a) kernel developers suggest LLTX is broken and unsafe to use, remove it.
b) remember to pre-stop the queue if we won't have room
c) removing lltx means we can remove our tx lock
Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ixgb')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c | 32 |
2 files changed, 1 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb.h b/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb.h index 16f9c756aa46..3cec7b98d52f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb.h +++ b/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb.h @@ -157,7 +157,6 @@ struct ixgb_adapter { u32 part_num; u16 link_speed; u16 link_duplex; - spinlock_t tx_lock; struct work_struct tx_timeout_task; struct timer_list blink_timer; diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c b/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c index 79082eb577c6..bd08e1992140 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c @@ -448,9 +448,6 @@ ixgb_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_RX | NETIF_F_HW_VLAN_FILTER; netdev->features |= NETIF_F_TSO; -#ifdef NETIF_F_LLTX - netdev->features |= NETIF_F_LLTX; -#endif if(pci_using_dac) netdev->features |= NETIF_F_HIGHDMA; @@ -577,8 +574,6 @@ ixgb_sw_init(struct ixgb_adapter *adapter) /* enable flow control to be programmed */ hw->fc.send_xon = 1; - spin_lock_init(&adapter->tx_lock); - set_bit(__IXGB_DOWN, &adapter->flags); return 0; } @@ -1441,7 +1436,6 @@ ixgb_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev) struct ixgb_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev); unsigned int first; unsigned int tx_flags = 0; - unsigned long flags; int vlan_id = 0; int tso; @@ -1455,26 +1449,9 @@ ixgb_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev) return 0; } -#ifdef NETIF_F_LLTX - if (!spin_trylock_irqsave(&adapter->tx_lock, flags)) { - /* Collision - tell upper layer to requeue */ - local_irq_restore(flags); - return NETDEV_TX_LOCKED; - } -#else - spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->tx_lock, flags); -#endif - if (unlikely(ixgb_maybe_stop_tx(netdev, &adapter->tx_ring, - DESC_NEEDED))) { - netif_stop_queue(netdev); - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->tx_lock, flags); + DESC_NEEDED))) return NETDEV_TX_BUSY; - } - -#ifndef NETIF_F_LLTX - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->tx_lock, flags); -#endif if(adapter->vlgrp && vlan_tx_tag_present(skb)) { tx_flags |= IXGB_TX_FLAGS_VLAN; @@ -1486,9 +1463,6 @@ ixgb_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev) tso = ixgb_tso(adapter, skb); if (tso < 0) { dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); -#ifdef NETIF_F_LLTX - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->tx_lock, flags); -#endif return NETDEV_TX_OK; } @@ -1502,13 +1476,9 @@ ixgb_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev) netdev->trans_start = jiffies; -#ifdef NETIF_F_LLTX /* Make sure there is space in the ring for the next send. */ ixgb_maybe_stop_tx(netdev, &adapter->tx_ring, DESC_NEEDED); - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->tx_lock, flags); - -#endif return NETDEV_TX_OK; } |