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authorAmitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com>2014-11-05 17:04:29 +0530
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>2014-11-11 16:31:12 -0500
commitcf6a64fd603ae0f7391f7589b0f3568d4e79605c (patch)
tree0995759fefa625fb07b44ebe5c318f70eaff4fc1 /drivers/net/wireless
parent041bfab5bbb6ec721c743f487e3e22b87f666996 (diff)
mwifiex: fix out of memory issue observed for USB chipsets
On some platforms, system goes out of memory during heavy Rx traffic with our USB chipsets. In case of SDIO/PCIe, after receiving 50 packets in Rx queue we stop processing interrupts till packets pending fall below low threshold i.e 20. We don't have similar logic for USB, so if host platform is slow, we would hit a case where firmware keeps on pushing packets at high speed than driver/kernel can process. We will stop submitting URBs for Rx data when pending packet count reaches high threshold and restart them when enough packets are consumed to solve the problem. BugLink: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85071 Reported-by: Marek Belisko <marek.belisko@gmail.com> Tested-by: Marek Belisko <marek.belisko@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Avinash Patil <patila@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Cathy Luo <cluo@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: Amitkumar Karwar <akarwar@marvell.com> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h1
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/usb.c23
3 files changed, 25 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
index cb23ca3653b..2a5a59bec12 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
@@ -146,6 +146,8 @@ static int mwifiex_process_rx(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
atomic_dec(&adapter->rx_pending);
if (adapter->delay_main_work &&
(atomic_read(&adapter->rx_pending) < LOW_RX_PENDING)) {
+ if (adapter->if_ops.submit_rem_rx_urbs)
+ adapter->if_ops.submit_rem_rx_urbs(adapter);
adapter->delay_main_work = false;
queue_work(adapter->workqueue, &adapter->main_work);
}
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
index 4ef3c7a8f9f..eced41ef196 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
@@ -692,6 +692,7 @@ struct mwifiex_if_ops {
void (*fw_dump)(struct mwifiex_adapter *);
int (*clean_pcie_ring) (struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter);
void (*iface_work)(struct work_struct *work);
+ void (*submit_rem_rx_urbs)(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter);
};
struct mwifiex_adapter {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/usb.c
index 08e9ec06527..6cc8519c0f4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/usb.c
@@ -222,7 +222,13 @@ setup_for_next:
else
size = MWIFIEX_RX_DATA_BUF_SIZE;
- mwifiex_usb_submit_rx_urb(context, size);
+ if (card->rx_cmd_ep == context->ep) {
+ mwifiex_usb_submit_rx_urb(context, size);
+ } else {
+ context->skb = NULL;
+ if (atomic_read(&adapter->rx_pending) <= HIGH_RX_PENDING)
+ mwifiex_usb_submit_rx_urb(context, size);
+ }
return;
}
@@ -978,6 +984,20 @@ static int mwifiex_pm_wakeup_card(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
return 0;
}
+static void mwifiex_usb_submit_rem_rx_urbs(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
+{
+ struct usb_card_rec *card = (struct usb_card_rec *)adapter->card;
+ int i;
+ struct urb_context *ctx;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < MWIFIEX_RX_DATA_URB; i++) {
+ if (card->rx_data_list[i].skb)
+ continue;
+ ctx = &card->rx_data_list[i];
+ mwifiex_usb_submit_rx_urb(ctx, MWIFIEX_RX_DATA_BUF_SIZE);
+ }
+}
+
static struct mwifiex_if_ops usb_ops = {
.register_dev = mwifiex_register_dev,
.unregister_dev = mwifiex_unregister_dev,
@@ -989,6 +1009,7 @@ static struct mwifiex_if_ops usb_ops = {
.cmdrsp_complete = mwifiex_usb_cmd_event_complete,
.event_complete = mwifiex_usb_cmd_event_complete,
.host_to_card = mwifiex_usb_host_to_card,
+ .submit_rem_rx_urbs = mwifiex_usb_submit_rem_rx_urbs,
};
/* This function initializes the USB driver module.