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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: luobin9@huawei.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	luoxianjun@huawei.com, yin.yinshi@huawei.com,
	cloud.wangxiaoyun@huawei.com, chiqijun@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 3/3] hinic: fix bug of send pkts while setting channels
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2020 12:52:57 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200902.125257.1961904187228004830.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200902094145.12216-4-luobin9@huawei.com>

From: Luo bin <luobin9@huawei.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2020 17:41:45 +0800

> @@ -531,6 +531,11 @@ netdev_tx_t hinic_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
>  	struct hinic_txq *txq;
>  	struct hinic_qp *qp;
>  
> +	if (unlikely(!netif_carrier_ok(netdev))) {
> +		dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
> +		return NETDEV_TX_OK;
> +	}

As Eric said, these kinds of tests should not be placed in the fast path
of the driver.

If you invoke close and the core networking still sends packets to the
driver, that's a bug that needs to be fixed in the core networking.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-09-02 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-02  9:41 [PATCH net 0/3] hinic: BugFixes Luo bin
2020-09-02  9:41 ` [PATCH net 1/3] hinic: bump up the timeout of SET_FUNC_STATE cmd Luo bin
2020-09-02  9:41 ` [PATCH net 2/3] hinic: bump up the timeout of UPDATE_FW cmd Luo bin
2020-09-02  9:41 ` [PATCH net 3/3] hinic: fix bug of send pkts while setting channels Luo bin
2020-09-02 10:16   ` Eric Dumazet
2020-09-03 14:18     ` luobin (L)
2020-09-02 19:52   ` David Miller [this message]
2020-09-03 14:27     ` luobin (L)

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