[PATCH net v3 5/9] net: axienet: limit minimum TX ring size

Robert Hancock robert.hancock at calian.com
Tue Jan 18 13:41:28 PST 2022


The driver will not work properly if the TX ring size is set to below
MAX_SKB_FRAGS + 1 since it needs to hold at least one full maximally
fragmented packet in the TX ring. Limit setting the ring size to below
this value.

Fixes: 8b09ca823ffb4 ("net: axienet: Make RX/TX ring sizes configurable")
Signed-off-by: Robert Hancock <robert.hancock at calian.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c
index fb486a457c76..3f92001bacaf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 /* Descriptors defines for Tx and Rx DMA */
 #define TX_BD_NUM_DEFAULT		64
 #define RX_BD_NUM_DEFAULT		1024
+#define TX_BD_NUM_MIN			(MAX_SKB_FRAGS + 1)
 #define TX_BD_NUM_MAX			4096
 #define RX_BD_NUM_MAX			4096
 
@@ -1370,7 +1371,8 @@ axienet_ethtools_set_ringparam(struct net_device *ndev,
 	if (ering->rx_pending > RX_BD_NUM_MAX ||
 	    ering->rx_mini_pending ||
 	    ering->rx_jumbo_pending ||
-	    ering->rx_pending > TX_BD_NUM_MAX)
+	    ering->tx_pending < TX_BD_NUM_MIN ||
+	    ering->tx_pending > TX_BD_NUM_MAX)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (netif_running(ndev))
-- 
2.31.1




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