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-rw-r--r--src/drivers/linux/tap.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/drivers/linux/tap.c b/src/drivers/linux/tap.c
index 6fe76fd4..db3b7955 100644
--- a/src/drivers/linux/tap.c
+++ b/src/drivers/linux/tap.c
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
#include <linux/if_tun.h>
#define RX_BUF_SIZE 1536
+#define RX_QUOTA 4
/** @file
*
@@ -127,6 +128,7 @@ static void tap_poll(struct net_device *netdev)
struct tap_nic * nic = netdev->priv;
struct pollfd pfd;
struct io_buffer * iobuf;
+ unsigned int quota = RX_QUOTA;
int r;
pfd.fd = nic->fd;
@@ -144,7 +146,8 @@ static void tap_poll(struct net_device *netdev)
if (! iobuf)
goto allocfail;
- while ((r = linux_read(nic->fd, iobuf->data, RX_BUF_SIZE)) > 0) {
+ while (quota-- &&
+ ((r = linux_read(nic->fd, iobuf->data, RX_BUF_SIZE)) > 0)) {
DBGC2(nic, "tap %p read %d bytes\n", nic, r);
iob_put(iobuf, r);