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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c13
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
index e71fb1ac5c4d..cdc298e3b747 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
@@ -574,15 +574,15 @@ void xenvif_disconnect(struct xenvif *vif)
void xenvif_free(struct xenvif *vif)
{
int i, unmap_timeout = 0;
- /* Here we want to avoid timeout messages if an skb can be legitimatly
- * stucked somewhere else. Realisticly this could be an another vif's
+ /* Here we want to avoid timeout messages if an skb can be legitimately
+ * stuck somewhere else. Realistically this could be an another vif's
* internal or QDisc queue. That another vif also has this
* rx_drain_timeout_msecs timeout, but the timer only ditches the
* internal queue. After that, the QDisc queue can put in worst case
* XEN_NETIF_RX_RING_SIZE / MAX_SKB_FRAGS skbs into that another vif's
* internal queue, so we need several rounds of such timeouts until we
* can be sure that no another vif should have skb's from us. We are
- * not sending more skb's, so newly stucked packets are not interesting
+ * not sending more skb's, so newly stuck packets are not interesting
* for us here.
*/
unsigned int worst_case_skb_lifetime = (rx_drain_timeout_msecs/1000) *
@@ -597,6 +597,13 @@ void xenvif_free(struct xenvif *vif)
netdev_err(vif->dev,
"Page still granted! Index: %x\n",
i);
+ /* If there are still unmapped pages, reset the loop to
+ * start checking again. We shouldn't exit here until
+ * dealloc thread and NAPI instance release all the
+ * pages. If a kernel bug causes the skbs to stall
+ * somewhere, the interface cannot be brought down
+ * properly.
+ */
i = -1;
}
}