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authorTerry Loftin <terry.loftin@hp.com>2010-04-09 10:29:49 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2010-04-26 07:41:34 -0700
commit87ef9895abd28755732e599070d1ede1a1f90c27 (patch)
tree5b0d5c1a8345a7ed5f89232ac533798a2de19636
parentbbcb1d90f0b20e097ff6e2f80b130a92c73dde7d (diff)
e1000e: stop cleaning when we reach tx_ring->next_to_use
commit dac876193cd79ced36d0462749ea47c05844fb49 upstream. Tx ring buffers after tx_ring->next_to_use are volatile and could change, possibly causing a crash. Stop cleaning when we hit tx_ring->next_to_use. Signed-off-by: Terry Loftin <terry.loftin@hp.com> Acked-by: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: Matthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
index f590beafca1f..433f4dde9ea8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
@@ -665,6 +665,8 @@ static bool e1000_clean_tx_irq(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
i = 0;
}
+ if (i == tx_ring->next_to_use)
+ break;
eop = tx_ring->buffer_info[i].next_to_watch;
eop_desc = E1000_TX_DESC(*tx_ring, eop);
}