This is a workaround for the case edge-triggered irq's. Several users seem to have broken configurations sharing edge-triggered irq's. To avoid losing IRQ's, reshedule if more work arrives.
The changes to netdevice.h are to extract the part that puts device back in list into separate inline. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- sky2-2.6.17.orig/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-04-25 10:48:44.000000000 -0700 +++ sky2-2.6.17/drivers/net/sky2.c 2006-04-25 10:48:47.000000000 -0700 @@ -2093,6 +2093,7 @@ int work_done = 0; u32 status = sky2_read32(hw, B0_Y2_SP_EISR); + restart_poll: if (unlikely(status & ~Y2_IS_STAT_BMU)) { if (status & Y2_IS_HW_ERR) sky2_hw_intr(hw); @@ -2123,7 +2124,7 @@ } if (status & Y2_IS_STAT_BMU) { - work_done = sky2_status_intr(hw, work_limit); + work_done += sky2_status_intr(hw, work_limit - work_done); *budget -= work_done; dev0->quota -= work_done; @@ -2133,9 +2134,22 @@ sky2_write32(hw, STAT_CTRL, SC_STAT_CLR_IRQ); } - netif_rx_complete(dev0); + local_irq_disable(); + __netif_rx_complete(dev0); status = sky2_read32(hw, B0_Y2_SP_LISR); + + if (unlikely(status)) { + /* More work pending, try and keep going */ + if (__netif_rx_schedule_prep(dev0)) { + __netif_rx_reschedule(dev0, work_done); + status = sky2_read32(hw, B0_Y2_SP_EISR); + local_irq_enable(); + goto restart_poll; + } + } + + local_irq_enable(); return 0; } @@ -2153,8 +2167,6 @@ prefetch(&hw->st_le[hw->st_idx]); if (likely(__netif_rx_schedule_prep(dev0))) __netif_rx_schedule(dev0); - else - printk(KERN_DEBUG PFX "irq race detected\n"); return IRQ_HANDLED; } --- sky2-2.6.17.orig/include/linux/netdevice.h 2006-04-25 10:48:44.000000000 -0700 +++ sky2-2.6.17/include/linux/netdevice.h 2006-04-25 10:48:47.000000000 -0700 @@ -829,19 +829,21 @@ __netif_rx_schedule(dev); } -/* Try to reschedule poll. Called by dev->poll() after netif_rx_complete(). - * Do not inline this? - */ + +static inline void __netif_rx_reschedule(struct net_device *dev, int undo) +{ + dev->quota += undo; + list_add_tail(&dev->poll_list, &__get_cpu_var(softnet_data).poll_list); + __raise_softirq_irqoff(NET_RX_SOFTIRQ); +} + +/* Try to reschedule poll. Called by dev->poll() after netif_rx_complete(). */ static inline int netif_rx_reschedule(struct net_device *dev, int undo) { if (netif_rx_schedule_prep(dev)) { unsigned long flags; - - dev->quota += undo; - local_irq_save(flags); - list_add_tail(&dev->poll_list, &__get_cpu_var(softnet_data).poll_list); - __raise_softirq_irqoff(NET_RX_SOFTIRQ); + __netif_rx_reschedule(dev, undo); local_irq_restore(flags); return 1; } -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html