From: Patrick McHardy Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 22:49:57 +0000 (-0800) Subject: net: fix packet socket delivery in rx irq handler X-Git-Tag: v2.6.28-rc4~22^2~6 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9b22ea560957de1484e6b3e8538f7eef202e3596;p=pandora-kernel.git net: fix packet socket delivery in rx irq handler The changes to deliver hardware accelerated VLAN packets to packet sockets (commit bc1d0411) caused a warning for non-NAPI drivers. The __vlan_hwaccel_rx() function is called directly from the drivers RX function, for non-NAPI drivers that means its still in RX IRQ context: [ 27.779463] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 27.779509] WARNING: at kernel/softirq.c:136 local_bh_enable+0x37/0x81() ... [ 27.782520] [] netif_nit_deliver+0x5b/0x75 [ 27.782590] [] __vlan_hwaccel_rx+0x79/0x162 [ 27.782664] [] atl1_intr+0x9a9/0xa7c [atl1] [ 27.782738] [] handle_IRQ_event+0x23/0x51 [ 27.782808] [] handle_edge_irq+0xc2/0x102 [ 27.782878] [] do_IRQ+0x4d/0x64 Split hardware accelerated VLAN reception into two parts to fix this: - __vlan_hwaccel_rx just stores the VLAN TCI and performs the VLAN device lookup, then calls netif_receive_skb()/netif_rx() - vlan_hwaccel_do_receive(), which is invoked by netif_receive_skb() in softirq context, performs the real reception and delivery to packet sockets. Reported-and-tested-by: Ramon Casellas Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- Reading git-diff-tree failed