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authoramit salecha <amit.salecha@qlogic.com>2011-04-11 02:10:22 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-04-11 13:15:57 -0700
commitc968bdf6912cad6d0fc63d7037cc1c870604a808 (patch)
treea2a10926aa0ddac61b30c168d29c487845aacd36 /drivers/net/netxen
parent77c8e2c01542649f7a02fef8eb3b3d0e7fed6bbd (diff)
netxen: limit skb frags for non tso packet
Machines are getting deadlock in four node cluster environment. All nodes are accessing (find /gfs2 -depth -print|cpio -ocv > /dev/null) 200 GB storage on a GFS2 filesystem. This result in memory fragmentation and driver receives 18 frags for 1448 byte packets. For non tso packet, fw drops the tx request, if it has >14 frags. Fixing it by pulling extra frags. Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Amit Kumar Salecha <amit.salecha@qlogic.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/netxen')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h4
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c17
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h
index d7299f1a4940..679dc8519c5b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h
+++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic.h
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@
#define MAX_NUM_CARDS 4
-#define MAX_BUFFERS_PER_CMD 32
+#define NETXEN_MAX_FRAGS_PER_TX 14
#define MAX_TSO_HEADER_DESC 2
#define MGMT_CMD_DESC_RESV 4
#define TX_STOP_THRESH ((MAX_SKB_FRAGS >> 2) + MAX_TSO_HEADER_DESC \
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ struct netxen_recv_crb {
*/
struct netxen_cmd_buffer {
struct sk_buff *skb;
- struct netxen_skb_frag frag_array[MAX_BUFFERS_PER_CMD + 1];
+ struct netxen_skb_frag frag_array[MAX_SKB_FRAGS + 1];
u32 frag_count;
};
diff --git a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c
index 83348dc4b184..e8a4b6655999 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/netxen/netxen_nic_main.c
@@ -1844,6 +1844,8 @@ netxen_nic_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
struct cmd_desc_type0 *hwdesc, *first_desc;
struct pci_dev *pdev;
int i, k;
+ int delta = 0;
+ struct skb_frag_struct *frag;
u32 producer;
int frag_count, no_of_desc;
@@ -1851,6 +1853,21 @@ netxen_nic_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
frag_count = skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags + 1;
+ /* 14 frags supported for normal packet and
+ * 32 frags supported for TSO packet
+ */
+ if (!skb_is_gso(skb) && frag_count > NETXEN_MAX_FRAGS_PER_TX) {
+
+ for (i = 0; i < (frag_count - NETXEN_MAX_FRAGS_PER_TX); i++) {
+ frag = &skb_shinfo(skb)->frags[i];
+ delta += frag->size;
+ }
+
+ if (!__pskb_pull_tail(skb, delta))
+ goto drop_packet;
+
+ frag_count = 1 + skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags;
+ }
/* 4 fragments per cmd des */
no_of_desc = (frag_count + 3) >> 2;