[Intel-wired-lan] [igb] netconsole triggers warning in netpoll_poll_dev

Jakub Kicinski kuba at kernel.org
Wed Apr 7 18:07:22 UTC 2021


On Wed, 7 Apr 2021 09:25:28 -0700 Alexander Duyck wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 8:37 AM Jakub Kicinski <kuba at kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, 7 Apr 2021 08:00:53 +0200 Oleksandr Natalenko wrote:  
> > > Thanks for the effort, but reportedly [1] it made no difference,
> > > unfortunately.
> > >
> > > [1] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212573#c8  
> >
> > The only other option I see is that somehow the NAPI has no rings.
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
> > index a45cd2b416c8..24568adc2fb1 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
> > @@ -7980,7 +7980,7 @@ static int igb_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
> >         struct igb_q_vector *q_vector = container_of(napi,
> >                                                      struct igb_q_vector,
> >                                                      napi);
> > -       bool clean_complete = true;
> > +       bool clean_complete = q_vector->tx.ring || q_vector->rx.ring;
> >         int work_done = 0;
> >
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_IGB_DCA  
> 
> It might make sense to just cast the work_done as a unsigned int, and
> then on the end of igb_poll use:
>   return min_t(unsigned int, work_done, budget - 1);

Sure, that's simplest. I wasn't sure something is supposed to prevent
this condition or if it's okay to cover it up.


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