Eric Dumazet [mailto:eric.duma...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2017 10:13 PM
[...]
> You also could use napi_complete_done() instead of napi_complete(), as
> it allows users to tune the performance vs latency for GRO.
> 
> Looking at this driver, I do not see any limitation on the number of
> skbs that can be pushed into tp->rx_queue.
> 
> I wonder if this queue can end up consuming all memory of a host under
> stress.
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
> index
> e1466b4d2b6c727148a884672bbd9593bf04b3ac..221df4a931b5c1073f1922d0fa0b
> bff158c73b7d 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c
> @@ -1840,7 +1840,10 @@ static int rx_bottom(struct r8152 *tp, int budget)
>                               stats->rx_packets++;
>                               stats->rx_bytes += pkt_len;
>                       } else {
> -                             __skb_queue_tail(&tp->rx_queue, skb);
> +                             if (unlikely(skb_queue_len(&tp->rx_queue) >= 
> 1000))
> +                                     kfree_skb(skb);
> +                             else
> +                                     __skb_queue_tail(&tp->rx_queue, skb);
>                       }
> 
>  find_next_rx:

Thanks for your suggestion. I would submit it later.

Best Regards,
Hayes



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