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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2012-03-07 20:10:04 (GMT)
committerScott Wood <scottwood@freescale.com>2014-04-10 00:19:46 (GMT)
commit75e5aaab8bf4f8a9eaf1e8fd119f8a3bbd74b7a5 (patch)
treee7b8bb770a5209e1510a1b0f2f0bbc3b1e759bb7 /net/packet
parentb4e35a44d3c268150f3803121e1d9ca1e5e9f998 (diff)
downloadlinux-fsl-qoriq-75e5aaab8bf4f8a9eaf1e8fd119f8a3bbd74b7a5.tar.xz
net: Use cpu_chill() instead of cpu_relax()
Retry loops on RT might loop forever when the modifying side was preempted. Use cpu_chill() instead of cpu_relax() to let the system make progress. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: stable-rt@vger.kernel.org
Diffstat (limited to 'net/packet')
-rw-r--r--net/packet/af_packet.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/packet/af_packet.c b/net/packet/af_packet.c
index 88cfbc1..d1705d0 100644
--- a/net/packet/af_packet.c
+++ b/net/packet/af_packet.c
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
#include <linux/if_packet.h>
#include <linux/wireless.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
#include <linux/kmod.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
@@ -630,7 +631,7 @@ static void prb_retire_rx_blk_timer_expired(unsigned long data)
if (BLOCK_NUM_PKTS(pbd)) {
while (atomic_read(&pkc->blk_fill_in_prog)) {
/* Waiting for skb_copy_bits to finish... */
- cpu_relax();
+ cpu_chill();
}
}
@@ -881,7 +882,7 @@ static void prb_retire_current_block(struct tpacket_kbdq_core *pkc,
if (!(status & TP_STATUS_BLK_TMO)) {
while (atomic_read(&pkc->blk_fill_in_prog)) {
/* Waiting for skb_copy_bits to finish... */
- cpu_relax();
+ cpu_chill();
}
}
prb_close_block(pkc, pbd, po, status);