From: Todd Fujinaka Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 00:41:53 +0000 (-0700) Subject: igb: use netif_carrier_off earlier when bringing if down X-Git-Tag: v5.15~15978^2~186^2~1 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f28ea083a3d21abec434f429f1375b3639b234c4;p=platform%2Fkernel%2Flinux-starfive.git igb: use netif_carrier_off earlier when bringing if down Use netif_carrier_off() first, since that will prevent the stack from queuing more packets to this IF. This operation is fast, and should behave much nicer when trying to bring down an interface under load. Reported-by: Eliezer Tamir Signed-off-by: Todd Fujinaka Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher --- diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c index f366b3b..0e07545 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c @@ -1776,6 +1776,7 @@ void igb_down(struct igb_adapter *adapter) wr32(E1000_RCTL, rctl & ~E1000_RCTL_EN); /* flush and sleep below */ + netif_carrier_off(netdev); netif_tx_stop_all_queues(netdev); /* disable transmits in the hardware */ @@ -1797,12 +1798,9 @@ void igb_down(struct igb_adapter *adapter) } } - del_timer_sync(&adapter->watchdog_timer); del_timer_sync(&adapter->phy_info_timer); - netif_carrier_off(netdev); - /* record the stats before reset*/ spin_lock(&adapter->stats64_lock); igb_update_stats(adapter, &adapter->stats64);