From f4c2e67c1773d2a2632381ee30e9139c1e744c16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ziwei Xiao Date: Tue, 9 May 2023 15:51:23 -0700 Subject: gve: Remove the code of clearing PBA bit Clearing the PBA bit from the driver is race prone and it may lead to dropped interrupt events. This could potentially lead to the traffic being completely halted. Fixes: 5e8c5adf95f8 ("gve: DQO: Add core netdev features") Signed-off-by: Ziwei Xiao Signed-off-by: Bailey Forrest Reviewed-by: Simon Horman Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_main.c | 13 ------------- 1 file changed, 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve') diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_main.c index 57ce74315eba..caa00c72aeeb 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/google/gve/gve_main.c @@ -294,19 +294,6 @@ static int gve_napi_poll_dqo(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget) bool reschedule = false; int work_done = 0; - /* Clear PCI MSI-X Pending Bit Array (PBA) - * - * This bit is set if an interrupt event occurs while the vector is - * masked. If this bit is set and we reenable the interrupt, it will - * fire again. Since we're just about to poll the queue state, we don't - * need it to fire again. - * - * Under high softirq load, it's possible that the interrupt condition - * is triggered twice before we got the chance to process it. - */ - gve_write_irq_doorbell_dqo(priv, block, - GVE_ITR_NO_UPDATE_DQO | GVE_ITR_CLEAR_PBA_BIT_DQO); - if (block->tx) reschedule |= gve_tx_poll_dqo(block, /*do_clean=*/true); -- cgit