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authorMichael Brown2007-01-09 22:47:01 +0100
committerMichael Brown2007-01-09 22:47:01 +0100
commitc65fae2475ca652ef7948f286881b0c06bce861b (patch)
tree5588ec4b947ecc79201ee613d1cd0a0a7ca6d1d8 /src/drivers/net/legacy.c
parentAutopadding was sometimes overwriting the struct list_head at the end (diff)
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Add RX quotas to the net device poll() method. This avoids the problem
of alloc_pkb() exhaustion when e.g. an iSCSI-booted DOS session is left idle for a long time at the C:\ prompt and builds up a huge packet backlog.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/drivers/net/legacy.c')
-rw-r--r--src/drivers/net/legacy.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/drivers/net/legacy.c b/src/drivers/net/legacy.c
index 2d952aac..091cdcc2 100644
--- a/src/drivers/net/legacy.c
+++ b/src/drivers/net/legacy.c
@@ -38,10 +38,13 @@ static int legacy_transmit ( struct net_device *netdev, struct pk_buff *pkb ) {
return 0;
}
-static void legacy_poll ( struct net_device *netdev ) {
+static void legacy_poll ( struct net_device *netdev, unsigned int rx_quota ) {
struct nic *nic = netdev->priv;
struct pk_buff *pkb;
+ if ( ! rx_quota )
+ return;
+
pkb = alloc_pkb ( ETH_FRAME_LEN );
if ( ! pkb )
return;