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| author | Ido Shamay <idos@mellanox.com> | 2015-04-30 17:32:46 +0300 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2015-04-30 16:47:50 -0400 |
| commit | 07841f9d94c11afe00c0498cf242edf4075729f4 (patch) | |
| tree | c92c000d3119f222b8fcee9fe732bd796804f193 /drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h | |
| parent | c232d8a8bb1416f7ec21bb1aabc7c4ec8a5a899e (diff) | |
net/mlx4_en: Schedule napi when RX buffers allocation fails
When system is out of memory, refilling of RX buffers fails while
the driver continue to pass the received packets to the kernel stack.
At some point, when all RX buffers deplete, driver may fall into a
sleep, and not recover when memory for new RX buffers is once again
availible. This is because hardware does not have valid descriptors,
so no interrupt will be generated for the driver to return to work
in napi context. Fix it by schedule the napi poll function from
stats_task delayed workqueue, as long as the allocations fail.
Signed-off-by: Ido Shamay <idos@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Amir Vadai <amirv@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h index 9de30216b146..d021f079f181 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h @@ -774,6 +774,7 @@ int mlx4_en_activate_tx_ring(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv, void mlx4_en_deactivate_tx_ring(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv, struct mlx4_en_tx_ring *ring); void mlx4_en_set_num_rx_rings(struct mlx4_en_dev *mdev); +void mlx4_en_recover_from_oom(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv); int mlx4_en_create_rx_ring(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv, struct mlx4_en_rx_ring **pring, u32 size, u16 stride, int node); |