diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/scsi')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c | 27 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c b/drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c index 278958157e24..22ae29520d6e 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c @@ -1463,24 +1463,17 @@ static int fcoe_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev, * so we're free to queue skbs into it's queue. */ - /* If this is a SCSI-FCP frame, and this is already executing on the - * correct CPU, and the queue for this CPU is empty, then go ahead - * and process the frame directly in the softirq context. - * This lets us process completions without context switching from the - * NET_RX softirq, to our receive processing thread, and then back to - * BLOCK softirq context. + /* + * Note: We used to have a set of conditions under which we would + * call fcoe_recv_frame directly, rather than queuing to the rx list + * as it could save a few cycles, but doing so is prohibited, as + * fcoe_recv_frame has several paths that may sleep, which is forbidden + * in softirq context. */ - if (fh->fh_type == FC_TYPE_FCP && - cpu == smp_processor_id() && - skb_queue_empty(&fps->fcoe_rx_list)) { - spin_unlock_bh(&fps->fcoe_rx_list.lock); - fcoe_recv_frame(skb); - } else { - __skb_queue_tail(&fps->fcoe_rx_list, skb); - if (fps->fcoe_rx_list.qlen == 1) - wake_up_process(fps->thread); - spin_unlock_bh(&fps->fcoe_rx_list.lock); - } + __skb_queue_tail(&fps->fcoe_rx_list, skb); + if (fps->fcoe_rx_list.qlen == 1) + wake_up_process(fps->thread); + spin_unlock_bh(&fps->fcoe_rx_list.lock); return 0; err: |