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SubjectRe: [PATCH] net: macb: Increment rx bd head after allocating skb and buffer
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On 09.05.2022 15:19, Harini Katakam wrote:
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>
> In gem_rx_refill rx_prepared_head is incremented at the beginning of
> the while loop preparing the skb and data buffers. If the skb or data
> buffer allocation fails, this BD will be unusable BDs until the head
> loops back to the same BD (and obviously buffer allocation succeeds).
> In the unlikely event that there's a string of allocation failures,
> there will be an equal number of unusable BDs and an inconsistent RX
> BD chain. Hence increment the head at the end of the while loop to be
> clean.
>
> Signed-off-by: Harini Katakam <harini.katakam@xilinx.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Simek <michal.simek@xilinx.com>
> Signed-off-by: Radhey Shyam Pandey <radhey.shyam.pandey@xilinx.com>

Reviewed-by: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@microchip.com>


> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
> index 0b03305ad6a0..9c7d590c0188 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb_main.c
> @@ -1215,7 +1215,6 @@ static void gem_rx_refill(struct macb_queue *queue)
> /* Make hw descriptor updates visible to CPU */
> rmb();
>
> - queue->rx_prepared_head++;
> desc = macb_rx_desc(queue, entry);
>
> if (!queue->rx_skbuff[entry]) {
> @@ -1254,6 +1253,7 @@ static void gem_rx_refill(struct macb_queue *queue)
> dma_wmb();
> desc->addr &= ~MACB_BIT(RX_USED);
> }
> + queue->rx_prepared_head++;
> }
>
> /* Make descriptor updates visible to hardware */
> --
> 2.17.1
>

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