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From: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt•org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>, romieu@fr•zoreil.com
Cc: netdev@vger•kernel.org, zajec5@gmail•com, hauke@hauke-m•de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/9] bgmac: simplify rx DMA error handling
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 02:05:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <552C59BE.4010506@openwrt.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150413.200408.109329017927025696.davem@davemloft.net>

On 2015-04-14 02:04, David Miller wrote:
> From: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr•zoreil.com>
> Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 01:20:40 +0200
> 
>> Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt•org> :
>>> Unmap the DMA buffer before checking it. If an error occurs, free the
>>> buffer and allocate a new one. If allocation or mapping fails, retry as
>>> long as there is NAPI poll budget left (count every attempt instead of
>>> every frame).
>> 
>> The driver is not supposed to use the NAPI budget this way.
>> 
>> If the driver can't reserve resources to handle the packet, it should
>> drop the data, keep everything in place for the hardware and move to the
>> next slot.
> 
> +1
Fixed in v6.

- Felix

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-14  0:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-13 17:27 [PATCH v5 1/9] bgmac: simplify tx ring index handling Felix Fietkau
2015-04-13 17:27 ` [PATCH v5 2/9] bgmac: leave interrupts disabled as long as there is work to do Felix Fietkau
2015-04-13 17:27 ` [PATCH v5 3/9] bgmac: set received skb headroom to NET_SKB_PAD Felix Fietkau
2015-04-13 17:27 ` [PATCH v5 4/9] bgmac: simplify rx DMA error handling Felix Fietkau
2015-04-13 19:47   ` Felix Fietkau
2015-04-13 23:20   ` Francois Romieu
2015-04-14  0:04     ` David Miller
2015-04-14  0:05       ` Felix Fietkau [this message]
2015-04-13 17:27 ` [PATCH v5 5/9] bgmac: add check for oversized packets Felix Fietkau
2015-04-13 17:27 ` [PATCH v5 6/9] bgmac: increase rx ring size from 511 to 512 Felix Fietkau
2015-04-13 17:27 ` [PATCH v5 7/9] bgmac: simplify dma init/cleanup Felix Fietkau
2015-04-13 17:27 ` [PATCH v5 8/9] bgmac: fix DMA rx corruption Felix Fietkau
2015-04-13 17:27 ` [PATCH v5 9/9] bgmac: drop ring->num_slots Felix Fietkau

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