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Add RX quotas to the net device poll() method. This avoids the problem

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of alloc_pkb() exhaustion when e.g. an iSCSI-booted DOS session is left
idle for a long time at the C:\ prompt and builds up a huge packet
backlog.
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Michael Brown
2007-01-09 21:47:01 +00:00
parent e822bc2a90
commit c65fae2475
6 changed files with 75 additions and 36 deletions
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src/drivers/net/pnic.c
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@@ -112,14 +112,14 @@ static int pnic_api_check ( uint16_t api_version ) {
/**************************************************************************
POLL - Wait for a frame
***************************************************************************/
static void pnic_poll ( struct net_device *netdev ) {
static void pnic_poll ( struct net_device *netdev, unsigned int rx_quota ) {
struct pnic *pnic = netdev->priv;
struct pk_buff *pkb;
uint16_t length;
uint16_t qlen;
/* Fetch all available packets */
while ( 1 ) {
while ( rx_quota ) {
if ( pnic_command ( pnic, PNIC_CMD_RECV_QLEN, NULL, 0,
&qlen, sizeof ( qlen ), NULL )
!= PNIC_STATUS_OK )
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ static void pnic_poll ( struct net_device *netdev ) {
}
pkb_put ( pkb, length );
netdev_rx ( netdev, pkb );
--rx_quota;
}
}