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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2013-07-23 17:15:54 -0700
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>2013-09-10 01:57:06 +0100
commitbebbaccfb5aca61648dfeb8cfa25ce3293bc8ddb (patch)
tree855e967764ab41564e81c171aa85cf7225a5f137
parent0d7524ff0c62ea63b6a4b65173e67ef8eeefb402 (diff)
usbnet: do not pretend to support SG/TSO
[ Upstream commit 20f0170377264e8449b6987041f0bcc4d746d3ed ] usbnet doesn't support yet SG, so drivers should not advertise SG or TSO capabilities, as they allow TCP stack to build large TSO packets that need to be linearized and might use order-5 pages. This adds an extra copy overhead and possible allocation failures. Current code ignore skb_linearize() return code so crashes are even possible. Best is to not pretend SG/TSO is supported, and add this again when/if usbnet really supports SG for devices who could get a performance gain. Based on a prior patch from Freddy Xin <freddy@asix.com.tw> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c12
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c b/drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c
index f3d17f800a4f..a8e464024fbb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
#define EEPROM_MAC_OFFSET (0x01)
#define DEFAULT_TX_CSUM_ENABLE (true)
#define DEFAULT_RX_CSUM_ENABLE (true)
-#define DEFAULT_TSO_ENABLE (true)
#define SMSC75XX_INTERNAL_PHY_ID (1)
#define SMSC75XX_TX_OVERHEAD (8)
#define MAX_RX_FIFO_SIZE (20 * 1024)
@@ -1035,17 +1034,14 @@ static int smsc75xx_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf)
INIT_WORK(&pdata->set_multicast, smsc75xx_deferred_multicast_write);
- if (DEFAULT_TX_CSUM_ENABLE) {
+ if (DEFAULT_TX_CSUM_ENABLE)
dev->net->features |= NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM;
- if (DEFAULT_TSO_ENABLE)
- dev->net->features |= NETIF_F_SG |
- NETIF_F_TSO | NETIF_F_TSO6;
- }
+
if (DEFAULT_RX_CSUM_ENABLE)
dev->net->features |= NETIF_F_RXCSUM;
dev->net->hw_features = NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM |
- NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_TSO | NETIF_F_TSO6 | NETIF_F_RXCSUM;
+ NETIF_F_RXCSUM;
/* Init all registers */
ret = smsc75xx_reset(dev);
@@ -1170,8 +1166,6 @@ static struct sk_buff *smsc75xx_tx_fixup(struct usbnet *dev,
{
u32 tx_cmd_a, tx_cmd_b;
- skb_linearize(skb);
-
if (skb_headroom(skb) < SMSC75XX_TX_OVERHEAD) {
struct sk_buff *skb2 =
skb_copy_expand(skb, SMSC75XX_TX_OVERHEAD, 0, flags);