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authorMatt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>2005-08-11 19:25:54 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2005-08-11 19:25:54 -0700
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[NETPOLL]: add retry timeout
Add limited retry logic to netpoll_send_skb Each time we attempt to send, decrement our per-device retry counter. On every successful send, we reset the counter. We delay 50us between attempts with up to 20000 retries for a total of 1 second. After we've exhausted our retries, subsequent failed attempts will try only once until reset by success. Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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diff --git a/include/linux/netpoll.h b/include/linux/netpoll.h
index bcd0ac33f592..be68d94b03d5 100644
--- a/include/linux/netpoll.h
+++ b/include/linux/netpoll.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ struct netpoll {
struct netpoll_info {
spinlock_t poll_lock;
int poll_owner;
+ int tries;
int rx_flags;
spinlock_t rx_lock;
struct netpoll *rx_np; /* netpoll that registered an rx_hook */