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| author | Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com> | 2014-08-12 11:48:07 +0100 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2014-08-13 20:07:44 -0700 |
| commit | a64bd934528e26e8956112e43a279fba2ee0634e (patch) | |
| tree | 304e4fca43ec1c2907bb0db71f50445ef5fcae32 /drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c | |
| parent | ea2c5e134237eadc9924ce821ded678750024549 (diff) | |
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xen-netback: don't stop dealloc kthread too early
Reference count the number of packets in host stack, so that we don't
stop the deallocation thread too early. If not, we can end up with
xenvif_free permanently waiting for deallocation thread to unmap grefs.
Reported-by: Thomas Leonard <talex5@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss@citrix.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c index 5f3d6c06fcf7..0aaca902699a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c +++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c @@ -43,6 +43,23 @@ #define XENVIF_QUEUE_LENGTH 32 #define XENVIF_NAPI_WEIGHT 64 +/* This function is used to set SKBTX_DEV_ZEROCOPY as well as + * increasing the inflight counter. We need to increase the inflight + * counter because core driver calls into xenvif_zerocopy_callback + * which calls xenvif_skb_zerocopy_complete. + */ +void xenvif_skb_zerocopy_prepare(struct xenvif_queue *queue, + struct sk_buff *skb) +{ + skb_shinfo(skb)->tx_flags |= SKBTX_DEV_ZEROCOPY; + atomic_inc(&queue->inflight_packets); +} + +void xenvif_skb_zerocopy_complete(struct xenvif_queue *queue) +{ + atomic_dec(&queue->inflight_packets); +} + static inline void xenvif_stop_queue(struct xenvif_queue *queue) { struct net_device *dev = queue->vif->dev; @@ -557,6 +574,7 @@ int xenvif_connect(struct xenvif_queue *queue, unsigned long tx_ring_ref, init_waitqueue_head(&queue->wq); init_waitqueue_head(&queue->dealloc_wq); + atomic_set(&queue->inflight_packets, 0); if (tx_evtchn == rx_evtchn) { /* feature-split-event-channels == 0 */ |