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authorAmit Kumar Salecha <amit.salecha@qlogic.com>2011-04-12 17:05:55 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-04-13 11:53:11 -0700
commit91a403caf0f26c71ce4407fd235b2d6fb225fba9 (patch)
tree9c542d7ab98275d87e32eb97056025a14b520b16 /drivers/net
parent7c9f6472d46d07000c197e1d24fa2a332606968e (diff)
qlcnic: limit skb frags for non tso packet
Machines are getting deadlock in four node cluster environment. All nodes are accessing (find /gfs2 -depth -print|cpio -ocv > /dev/null) 200 GB storage on a GFS2 filesystem. This result in memory fragmentation and driver receives 18 frags for 1448 byte packets. For non tso packet, fw drops the tx request, if it has >14 frags. Fixing it by pulling extra frags. Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Amit Kumar Salecha <amit.salecha@qlogic.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic.h1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c14
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic.h b/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic.h
index dc44564ef6f..b0dead00b2d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic.h
+++ b/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic.h
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@
#define TX_UDPV6_PKT 0x0c
/* Tx defines */
+#define QLCNIC_MAX_FRAGS_PER_TX 14
#define MAX_TSO_HEADER_DESC 2
#define MGMT_CMD_DESC_RESV 4
#define TX_STOP_THRESH ((MAX_SKB_FRAGS >> 2) + MAX_TSO_HEADER_DESC \
diff --git a/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c b/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
index cd88c7e1bfa..cb1a1ef36c0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
@@ -2099,6 +2099,7 @@ qlcnic_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
struct cmd_desc_type0 *hwdesc, *first_desc;
struct pci_dev *pdev;
struct ethhdr *phdr;
+ int delta = 0;
int i, k;
u32 producer;
@@ -2118,6 +2119,19 @@ qlcnic_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
}
frag_count = skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags + 1;
+ /* 14 frags supported for normal packet and
+ * 32 frags supported for TSO packet
+ */
+ if (!skb_is_gso(skb) && frag_count > QLCNIC_MAX_FRAGS_PER_TX) {
+
+ for (i = 0; i < (frag_count - QLCNIC_MAX_FRAGS_PER_TX); i++)
+ delta += skb_shinfo(skb)->frags[i].size;
+
+ if (!__pskb_pull_tail(skb, delta))
+ goto drop_packet;
+
+ frag_count = 1 + skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags;
+ }
/* 4 fragments per cmd des */
no_of_desc = (frag_count + 3) >> 2;