[NETPOLL]: Kill NETPOLL_RX_DROP, set but never tested.
authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 20 Nov 2007 03:24:52 +0000 (19:24 -0800)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Mon, 28 Jan 2008 22:54:18 +0000 (14:54 -0800)
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/core/netpoll.c

index cf6acd3084a40a18f4a5ab6162fcecda0e986bd0..9e3aea0bd369a670e751a9415a847ccc7b2184aa 100644 (file)
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ static atomic_t trapped;
 
 #define USEC_PER_POLL  50
 #define NETPOLL_RX_ENABLED  1
-#define NETPOLL_RX_DROP     2
 
 #define MAX_SKB_SIZE \
                (MAX_UDP_CHUNK + sizeof(struct udphdr) + \
@@ -128,13 +127,11 @@ static int poll_one_napi(struct netpoll_info *npinfo,
        if (!test_bit(NAPI_STATE_SCHED, &napi->state))
                return budget;
 
-       npinfo->rx_flags |= NETPOLL_RX_DROP;
        atomic_inc(&trapped);
 
        work = napi->poll(napi, budget);
 
        atomic_dec(&trapped);
-       npinfo->rx_flags &= ~NETPOLL_RX_DROP;
 
        return budget - work;
 }
@@ -475,7 +472,7 @@ int __netpoll_rx(struct sk_buff *skb)
        if (skb->dev->type != ARPHRD_ETHER)
                goto out;
 
-       /* check if netpoll clients need ARP */
+       /* if receive ARP during middle of NAPI poll, then queue */
        if (skb->protocol == htons(ETH_P_ARP) &&
            atomic_read(&trapped)) {
                skb_queue_tail(&npi->arp_tx, skb);
@@ -537,6 +534,9 @@ int __netpoll_rx(struct sk_buff *skb)
        return 1;
 
 out:
+       /* If packet received while already in poll then just
+        * silently drop.
+        */
        if (atomic_read(&trapped)) {
                kfree_skb(skb);
                return 1;