[RFC PATCH net-next v2 3/7] net: ravb: Always process TX descriptor ring

From: Paul Barker
Date: Tue Feb 06 2024 - 04:20:15 EST


The TX queue should be serviced each time the poll function is called,
even if the full RX work budget has been consumed. This prevents
starvation of the TX queue when RX bandwidth usage is high.

Signed-off-by: Paul Barker <paul.barker.ct@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
index 20193944c143..10f11141569f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
@@ -1349,8 +1349,6 @@ static int ravb_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
/* Clear RX interrupt */
ravb_write(ndev, ~(mask | RIS0_RESERVED), RIS0);
work_done = ravb_rx(ndev, budget, q);
- if (work_done == budget)
- goto out;

/* Processing TX Descriptor Ring */
spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, flags);
@@ -1360,6 +1358,9 @@ static int ravb_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
netif_wake_subqueue(ndev, q);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&priv->lock, flags);

+ if (work_done == budget)
+ goto out;
+
napi_complete(napi);

/* Re-enable RX/TX interrupts */
--
2.39.2