Em Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 02:58:55PM -0700, David Miller escreveu: > From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 18:46:59 -0300 > > > Hi David, > > > > napi is broken here, with this patch at least I can isolate this > > breakage and boot the machine with a non-napi via-rhine driver. > > > > Thanks for finding this problem. > > The core issue seems to be that via-rhine.c tries to perform > a napi_enable() when there has not been a previous napi_disable(). > > So lets make sure that all paths that lead to an init_registers() > call makes a preceeding napi_disable(). > > Please give this patch a try:
Tried with and without CONFIG_VIA_RHINE_NAPI, did stress testing with netperf only with NAPI enabled. Works great Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > diff --git a/drivers/net/via-rhine.c b/drivers/net/via-rhine.c > index 8f4cf82..0e6aefe 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/via-rhine.c > +++ b/drivers/net/via-rhine.c > @@ -1167,6 +1167,7 @@ static int rhine_open(struct net_device *dev) > free_irq(rp->pdev->irq, dev); > return rc; > } > + napi_disable(&rp->napi); > alloc_rbufs(dev); > alloc_tbufs(dev); > rhine_chip_reset(dev); > @@ -1195,6 +1196,8 @@ static void rhine_tx_timeout(struct net_device *dev) > /* protect against concurrent rx interrupts */ > disable_irq(rp->pdev->irq); > > + napi_disable(&rp->napi); > + > spin_lock(&rp->lock); > > /* clear all descriptors */ > @@ -1935,6 +1938,7 @@ static int rhine_suspend(struct pci_dev *pdev, > pm_message_t state) > if (!netif_running(dev)) > return 0; > > + napi_disable(&rp->napi); > netif_device_detach(dev); > pci_save_state(pdev); > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html