> could you please change this to use 'current' (instead of the CPU 
> number) as the xmit_lock_owner unconditionally? That results in much 
> fewer #ifdefs and far cleaner code.
> 
>       Ingo

Ingo,

        Here's the new patch.  Please check me on the non-rt portion.  
I think the check is still functionally the same.  

Thanks,
        Mark  


diff -ur linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0/include/linux/netdevice.h 
linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0_new/include/linux/netdevice.h
--- linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0/include/linux/netdevice.h      2007-07-24 
15:17:07.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0_new/include/linux/netdevice.h  2007-08-06 
09:26:51.000000000 -0400
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@
        /* cpu id of processor entered to hard_start_xmit or -1,
           if nobody entered there.
         */
-       int                     xmit_lock_owner;
+       void *                  xmit_lock_owner;
        void                    *priv;  /* pointer to private data      */
        int                     (*hard_start_xmit) (struct sk_buff *skb,
                                                    struct net_device *dev);
@@ -1041,32 +1041,34 @@
 static inline void netif_tx_lock(struct net_device *dev)
 {
        spin_lock(&dev->_xmit_lock);
-       dev->xmit_lock_owner = raw_smp_processor_id();
+       dev->xmit_lock_owner = (void *)current;
 }
 
 static inline void netif_tx_lock_bh(struct net_device *dev)
 {
        spin_lock_bh(&dev->_xmit_lock);
-       dev->xmit_lock_owner = raw_smp_processor_id();
+       dev->xmit_lock_owner = (void *)current;
 }
 
 static inline int netif_tx_trylock(struct net_device *dev)
 {
        int ok = spin_trylock(&dev->_xmit_lock);
        if (likely(ok))
-               dev->xmit_lock_owner = raw_smp_processor_id();
+       {
+       dev->xmit_lock_owner = (void *)current;
+    }
        return ok;
 }
 
 static inline void netif_tx_unlock(struct net_device *dev)
 {
-       dev->xmit_lock_owner = -1;
+       dev->xmit_lock_owner = (void *)-1;
        spin_unlock(&dev->_xmit_lock);
 }
 
 static inline void netif_tx_unlock_bh(struct net_device *dev)
 {
-       dev->xmit_lock_owner = -1;
+       dev->xmit_lock_owner = (void *)-1;
        spin_unlock_bh(&dev->_xmit_lock);
 }
 
diff -ur linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0/net/core/dev.c 
linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0_new/net/core/dev.c
--- linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0/net/core/dev.c 2007-07-24 15:17:07.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0_new/net/core/dev.c     2007-08-07 15:22:31.000000000 
-0400
@@ -1588,16 +1588,7 @@
           Either shot noqueue qdisc, it is even simpler 8)
         */
        if (dev->flags & IFF_UP) {
-               /*
-                * No need to check for recursion with threaded interrupts:
-                */
-#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT
-               if (1) {
-#else
-               int cpu = raw_smp_processor_id(); /* ok because BHs are off */
-
-               if (dev->xmit_lock_owner != cpu) {
-#endif
+               if (dev->xmit_lock_owner != (void *)current) {
                        HARD_TX_LOCK(dev);
 
                        if (!netif_queue_stopped(dev) &&
@@ -3349,7 +3340,7 @@
        spin_lock_init(&dev->queue_lock);
        spin_lock_init(&dev->_xmit_lock);
        netdev_set_lockdep_class(&dev->_xmit_lock, dev->type);
-       dev->xmit_lock_owner = -1;
+       dev->xmit_lock_owner = (void *)-1;
        spin_lock_init(&dev->ingress_lock);
 
        dev->iflink = -1;
diff -ur linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c 
linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0_new/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c
--- linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c       2007-07-24 
15:15:57.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0_new/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c   2007-08-07 
15:21:28.000000000 -0400
@@ -2413,7 +2413,7 @@
 static inline void netif_tx_lock_nested(struct net_device *dev, int subclass)
 {
        spin_lock_nested(&dev->_xmit_lock, subclass);
-       dev->xmit_lock_owner = smp_processor_id();
+       dev->xmit_lock_owner = (void *)current;
 }
 
 static void ieee80211_set_multicast_list(struct net_device *dev)
diff -ur linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0/net/sched/sch_generic.c 
linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0_new/net/sched/sch_generic.c
--- linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0/net/sched/sch_generic.c        2007-07-24 
15:17:07.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-2.6.23-rc1-rt0_new/net/sched/sch_generic.c    2007-08-07 
15:20:10.000000000 -0400
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
 {
        int ret;
 
-       if (unlikely(dev->xmit_lock_owner == smp_processor_id())) {
+       if (unlikely(dev->xmit_lock_owner == (void *)current)) {
                /*
                 * Same CPU holding the lock. It may be a transient
                 * configuration error, when hard_start_xmit() recurses. We
@@ -153,7 +153,13 @@
 
        if (!lockless) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT
-               netif_tx_lock(dev);
+        if (dev->xmit_lock_owner == (void *)current) {
+            kfree_skb(skb);
+            if (net_ratelimit())
+                printk(KERN_DEBUG "Dead loop on netdevice %s, fix it 
urgently!\n", dev->name);
+            return -1;
+        }
+        netif_tx_lock(dev);
 #else
                if (netif_tx_trylock(dev))
                        /* Another CPU grabbed the driver tx lock */



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