ibmvnic: Unmap DMA address of TX descriptor buffers after use

There's no need to wait until a completion is received to unmap TX descriptor buffers that have been passed to the hypervisor. Instead unmap it when the hypervisor call has completed. This patch avoids the possibility that a buffer will not be unmapped because a TX completion is lost or mishandled. Reported-by: Abdul Haleem <[email protected]> Tested-by: Devesh K. Singh <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Thomas Falcon <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
jerrinot · Aug 18, 2019 · 80f0fe0 · 80f0fe0
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commit 80f0fe0
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 9 deletions.
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
@@ -1568,6 +1568,8 @@ static netdev_tx_t ibmvnic_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
 		lpar_rc = send_subcrq_indirect(adapter, handle_array[queue_num],
 					       (u64)tx_buff->indir_dma,
 					       (u64)num_entries);
+		dma_unmap_single(dev, tx_buff->indir_dma,
+				 sizeof(tx_buff->indir_arr), DMA_TO_DEVICE);
 	} else {
 		tx_buff->num_entries = num_entries;
 		lpar_rc = send_subcrq(adapter, handle_array[queue_num],
@@ -2788,7 +2790,6 @@ static int ibmvnic_complete_tx(struct ibmvnic_adapter *adapter,
 	union sub_crq *next;
 	int index;
 	int i, j;
-	u8 *first;
 
 restart_loop:
 	while (pending_scrq(adapter, scrq)) {
@@ -2818,14 +2819,6 @@ static int ibmvnic_complete_tx(struct ibmvnic_adapter *adapter,
 
 				txbuff->data_dma[j] = 0;
 			}
-			/* if sub_crq was sent indirectly */
-			first = &txbuff->indir_arr[0].generic.first;
-			if (*first == IBMVNIC_CRQ_CMD) {
-				dma_unmap_single(dev, txbuff->indir_dma,
-						 sizeof(txbuff->indir_arr),
-						 DMA_TO_DEVICE);
-				*first = 0;
-			}
 
 			if (txbuff->last_frag) {
 				dev_kfree_skb_any(txbuff->skb);