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authorAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>2006-12-09 14:01:49 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net>2006-12-11 14:34:36 -0800
commite37b8d931936f88e4b2af66304eb44e69510b86c (patch)
tree3d4dc0521dab807f11b107db494e8c0f24eeba00 /net/core
parent2653a47b8953f500be13207bdcbcfe803bc40c88 (diff)
[NETPOLL]: Make sure TX lock is taken with BH disabled.
Acked-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
-rw-r--r--net/core/netpoll.c34
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/netpoll.c b/net/core/netpoll.c
index 8a271285f2f..156d7fd81fe 100644
--- a/net/core/netpoll.c
+++ b/net/core/netpoll.c
@@ -242,22 +242,26 @@ static void netpoll_send_skb(struct netpoll *np, struct sk_buff *skb)
/* don't get messages out of order, and no recursion */
if (skb_queue_len(&npinfo->txq) == 0 &&
- npinfo->poll_owner != smp_processor_id() &&
- netif_tx_trylock(dev)) {
- /* try until next clock tick */
- for (tries = jiffies_to_usecs(1)/USEC_PER_POLL; tries > 0; --tries) {
- if (!netif_queue_stopped(dev))
- status = dev->hard_start_xmit(skb, dev);
-
- if (status == NETDEV_TX_OK)
- break;
-
- /* tickle device maybe there is some cleanup */
- netpoll_poll(np);
-
- udelay(USEC_PER_POLL);
+ npinfo->poll_owner != smp_processor_id()) {
+ local_bh_disable(); /* Where's netif_tx_trylock_bh()? */
+ if (netif_tx_trylock(dev)) {
+ /* try until next clock tick */
+ for (tries = jiffies_to_usecs(1)/USEC_PER_POLL;
+ tries > 0; --tries) {
+ if (!netif_queue_stopped(dev))
+ status = dev->hard_start_xmit(skb, dev);
+
+ if (status == NETDEV_TX_OK)
+ break;
+
+ /* tickle device maybe there is some cleanup */
+ netpoll_poll(np);
+
+ udelay(USEC_PER_POLL);
+ }
+ netif_tx_unlock(dev);
}
- netif_tx_unlock(dev);
+ local_bh_enable();
}
if (status != NETDEV_TX_OK) {