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-rw-r--r--include/linux/netdevice.h5
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c3
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index b3d00fa4b31..896eb4985f9 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -1475,6 +1475,11 @@ static inline void *netdev_priv(const struct net_device *dev)
*/
#define SET_NETDEV_DEVTYPE(net, devtype) ((net)->dev.type = (devtype))
+/* Default NAPI poll() weight
+ * Device drivers are strongly advised to not use bigger value
+ */
+#define NAPI_POLL_WEIGHT 64
+
/**
* netif_napi_add - initialize a napi context
* @dev: network device
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index a06a7a58dd1..96103894ad6 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -4057,6 +4057,9 @@ void netif_napi_add(struct net_device *dev, struct napi_struct *napi,
napi->gro_list = NULL;
napi->skb = NULL;
napi->poll = poll;
+ if (weight > NAPI_POLL_WEIGHT)
+ pr_err_once("netif_napi_add() called with weight %d on device %s\n",
+ weight, dev->name);
napi->weight = weight;
list_add(&napi->dev_list, &dev->napi_list);
napi->dev = dev;