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authorIdo Shamay <idos@mellanox.com>2015-04-30 17:32:46 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2015-04-30 23:47:50 +0300
commit07841f9d94c11afe00c0498cf242edf4075729f4 (patch)
treec92c000d3119f222b8fcee9fe732bd796804f193 /drivers/net
parentc232d8a8bb1416f7ec21bb1aabc7c4ec8a5a899e (diff)
downloadlinux-07841f9d94c11afe00c0498cf242edf4075729f4.tar.xz
net/mlx4_en: Schedule napi when RX buffers allocation fails
When system is out of memory, refilling of RX buffers fails while the driver continue to pass the received packets to the kernel stack. At some point, when all RX buffers deplete, driver may fall into a sleep, and not recover when memory for new RX buffers is once again availible. This is because hardware does not have valid descriptors, so no interrupt will be generated for the driver to return to work in napi context. Fix it by schedule the napi poll function from stats_task delayed workqueue, as long as the allocations fail. Signed-off-by: Ido Shamay <idos@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Amir Vadai <amirv@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c26
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h1
3 files changed, 26 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
index bf173d7b873b..32f5ec737472 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_netdev.c
@@ -1467,6 +1467,7 @@ static void mlx4_en_service_task(struct work_struct *work)
if (mdev->dev->caps.flags2 & MLX4_DEV_CAP_FLAG2_TS)
mlx4_en_ptp_overflow_check(mdev);
+ mlx4_en_recover_from_oom(priv);
queue_delayed_work(mdev->workqueue, &priv->service_task,
SERVICE_TASK_DELAY);
}
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
index 4fdd3c37e47b..2a77a6b19121 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
@@ -244,6 +244,12 @@ static int mlx4_en_prepare_rx_desc(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv,
return mlx4_en_alloc_frags(priv, rx_desc, frags, ring->page_alloc, gfp);
}
+static inline bool mlx4_en_is_ring_empty(struct mlx4_en_rx_ring *ring)
+{
+ BUG_ON((u32)(ring->prod - ring->cons) > ring->actual_size);
+ return ring->prod == ring->cons;
+}
+
static inline void mlx4_en_update_rx_prod_db(struct mlx4_en_rx_ring *ring)
{
*ring->wqres.db.db = cpu_to_be32(ring->prod & 0xffff);
@@ -315,8 +321,7 @@ static void mlx4_en_free_rx_buf(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv,
ring->cons, ring->prod);
/* Unmap and free Rx buffers */
- BUG_ON((u32) (ring->prod - ring->cons) > ring->actual_size);
- while (ring->cons != ring->prod) {
+ while (!mlx4_en_is_ring_empty(ring)) {
index = ring->cons & ring->size_mask;
en_dbg(DRV, priv, "Processing descriptor:%d\n", index);
mlx4_en_free_rx_desc(priv, ring, index);
@@ -491,6 +496,23 @@ err_allocator:
return err;
}
+/* We recover from out of memory by scheduling our napi poll
+ * function (mlx4_en_process_cq), which tries to allocate
+ * all missing RX buffers (call to mlx4_en_refill_rx_buffers).
+ */
+void mlx4_en_recover_from_oom(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv)
+{
+ int ring;
+
+ if (!priv->port_up)
+ return;
+
+ for (ring = 0; ring < priv->rx_ring_num; ring++) {
+ if (mlx4_en_is_ring_empty(priv->rx_ring[ring]))
+ napi_reschedule(&priv->rx_cq[ring]->napi);
+ }
+}
+
void mlx4_en_destroy_rx_ring(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv,
struct mlx4_en_rx_ring **pring,
u32 size, u16 stride)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h
index 9de30216b146..d021f079f181 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mlx4_en.h
@@ -774,6 +774,7 @@ int mlx4_en_activate_tx_ring(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv,
void mlx4_en_deactivate_tx_ring(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv,
struct mlx4_en_tx_ring *ring);
void mlx4_en_set_num_rx_rings(struct mlx4_en_dev *mdev);
+void mlx4_en_recover_from_oom(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv);
int mlx4_en_create_rx_ring(struct mlx4_en_priv *priv,
struct mlx4_en_rx_ring **pring,
u32 size, u16 stride, int node);