On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 05:37:59PM +0530, Avinash Patil wrote:
> From: Zhaoyang Liu <li...@marvell.com>
>
> This patch moves SKB allocation for RX packets from current
> place i.e. after reading MP regs to place where we already
> have read data from SDIO bus ie after cmd53.
>
> mp_rx_aggr_setup has been modified accordingly to set
> skb_arr to NULL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zhaoyang Liu <li...@marvell.com>
> Signed-off-by: Shengzhen Li <s...@marvell.com>
> Reviewed-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akar...@marvell.com>
> Reviewed-by: Cathy Luo <c...@marvell.com>
> Reviewed-by: Avinash Patil <pat...@marvell.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c | 59
> ++++++++++++++++++-------------------
> drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.h | 8 ++---
> 2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c
> b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c
> index fdeeb67..330e9d0 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c
[snip]
> @@ -1538,24 +1550,11 @@ static int mwifiex_process_int_status(struct
> mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
> rx_len);
> return -1;
> }
> - rx_len = (u16) (rx_blocks * MWIFIEX_SDIO_BLOCK_SIZE);
>
> - skb = mwifiex_alloc_dma_align_buf(rx_len,
> - GFP_KERNEL |
> - GFP_DMA);
> -
> - if (!skb) {
> - dev_err(adapter->dev, "%s: failed to alloc skb",
> - __func__);
> - return -1;
> - }
I like it.
Because I continue to have problems with dev_alloc_skb failing, and
the "return -1;" that you are removing doesn't seem to leave the card
and driver in a useful state.
Your patch is hopefully an improvement.
Have you done any testing of response after skb allocation failure
before and after your patch?
--
James Cameron
http://quozl.linux.org.au/
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