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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c21
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c
index c666bbf15116..2cee702f49b8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/natsemi/sonic.c
@@ -436,6 +436,7 @@ static void sonic_rx(struct net_device *dev)
struct sonic_local *lp = netdev_priv(dev);
int status;
int entry = lp->cur_rx;
+ int prev_entry = lp->eol_rx;
while (sonic_rda_get(dev, entry, SONIC_RD_IN_USE) == 0) {
struct sk_buff *used_skb;
@@ -516,13 +517,21 @@ static void sonic_rx(struct net_device *dev)
/*
* give back the descriptor
*/
- sonic_rda_put(dev, entry, SONIC_RD_LINK,
- sonic_rda_get(dev, entry, SONIC_RD_LINK) | SONIC_EOL);
sonic_rda_put(dev, entry, SONIC_RD_IN_USE, 1);
- sonic_rda_put(dev, lp->eol_rx, SONIC_RD_LINK,
- sonic_rda_get(dev, lp->eol_rx, SONIC_RD_LINK) & ~SONIC_EOL);
- lp->eol_rx = entry;
- lp->cur_rx = entry = (entry + 1) & SONIC_RDS_MASK;
+
+ prev_entry = entry;
+ entry = (entry + 1) & SONIC_RDS_MASK;
+ }
+
+ lp->cur_rx = entry;
+
+ if (prev_entry != lp->eol_rx) {
+ /* Advance the EOL flag to put descriptors back into service */
+ sonic_rda_put(dev, prev_entry, SONIC_RD_LINK, SONIC_EOL |
+ sonic_rda_get(dev, prev_entry, SONIC_RD_LINK));
+ sonic_rda_put(dev, lp->eol_rx, SONIC_RD_LINK, ~SONIC_EOL &
+ sonic_rda_get(dev, lp->eol_rx, SONIC_RD_LINK));
+ lp->eol_rx = prev_entry;
}
/*
* If any worth-while packets have been received, netif_rx()