From: Rémi Denis-Courmont Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2009 00:35:16 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Phonet: fix accounting race between gprs_writeable() and gprs_xmit() X-Git-Tag: v3.0~8655^2~274 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=bbd5898d39ab9f855c732f6f07e40e95b05cf52a;p=platform%2Fkernel%2Flinux-amlogic.git Phonet: fix accounting race between gprs_writeable() and gprs_xmit() In the unlikely event that gprs_writeable() and gprs_xmit() check for writeability at the same, we could stop the device queue forever. Signed-off-by: Rémi Denis-Courmont Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/net/phonet/pep-gprs.c b/net/phonet/pep-gprs.c index 4aa8885..851f6a3 100644 --- a/net/phonet/pep-gprs.c +++ b/net/phonet/pep-gprs.c @@ -212,8 +212,9 @@ static int gprs_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) dev->stats.tx_bytes += len; } - if (!pep_writeable(sk)) - netif_stop_queue(dev); + netif_stop_queue(dev); + if (pep_writeable(sk)) + netif_wake_queue(dev); return 0; }