From: Tobias Waldekranz <tob...@waldekranz.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2020 16:10:58 +0200
> In the ISR, we poll the event register for the queues in need of
> service and then enter polled mode. After this point, the event
> register will never be read again until we exit polled mode.
>
> In a scenario where a UDP flow is routed back out through the same
> interface, i.e. "router-on-a-stick" we'll typically only see an rx
> queue event initially. Once we start to process the incoming flow
> we'll be locked polled mode, but we'll never clean the tx rings since
> that event is never caught.
>
> Eventually the netdev watchdog will trip, causing all buffers to be
> dropped and then the process starts over again.
>
> Rework the NAPI poll to keep trying to consome the entire budget as
> long as new events are coming in, making sure to service all rx/tx
> queues, in priority order, on each pass.
>
> Fixes: 4d494cdc92b3 ("net: fec: change data structure to support multiqueue")
> Signed-off-by: Tobias Waldekranz <tob...@waldekranz.com>
Applied and queued up for -stable, thank you.
