ppp->closing was used to test if an interface is closing down. But upon .ndo_uninit() where ppp->closing is set to 1, dev_close() is already called to bring down an interface and a synchronize_net() guarantees that no pending TX/RX can take place, so the check is unnecessary. Remove the check. Signed-off-by: Qingfang Deng <dqfext@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c | 38 ++++++++++++----------------------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c index 4583e15ad03a..4ff94005f6c1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c +++ b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c @@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ struct ppp { unsigned long last_xmit; /* jiffies when last pkt sent 9c */ unsigned long last_recv; /* jiffies when last pkt rcvd a0 */ struct net_device *dev; /* network interface device a4 */ - int closing; /* is device closing down? a8 */ #ifdef CONFIG_PPP_MULTILINK int nxchan; /* next channel to send something on */ u32 nxseq; /* next sequence number to send */ @@ -1569,10 +1568,6 @@ static void ppp_dev_uninit(struct net_device *dev) struct ppp *ppp = netdev_priv(dev); struct ppp_net *pn = ppp_pernet(ppp->ppp_net); - ppp_lock(ppp); - ppp->closing = 1; - ppp_unlock(ppp); - mutex_lock(&pn->all_ppp_mutex); unit_put(&pn->units_idr, ppp->file.index); mutex_unlock(&pn->all_ppp_mutex); @@ -1651,23 +1646,19 @@ static void ppp_setup(struct net_device *dev) static void __ppp_xmit_process(struct ppp *ppp, struct sk_buff *skb) { ppp_xmit_lock(ppp); - if (!ppp->closing) { - ppp_push(ppp); + ppp_push(ppp); - if (skb) - skb_queue_tail(&ppp->file.xq, skb); - while (!ppp->xmit_pending && - (skb = skb_dequeue(&ppp->file.xq))) - ppp_send_frame(ppp, skb); - /* If there's no work left to do, tell the core net - code that we can accept some more. */ - if (!ppp->xmit_pending && !skb_peek(&ppp->file.xq)) - netif_wake_queue(ppp->dev); - else - netif_stop_queue(ppp->dev); - } else { - kfree_skb(skb); - } + if (skb) + skb_queue_tail(&ppp->file.xq, skb); + while (!ppp->xmit_pending && + (skb = skb_dequeue(&ppp->file.xq))) + ppp_send_frame(ppp, skb); + /* If there's no work left to do, tell the core net + code that we can accept some more. */ + if (!ppp->xmit_pending && !skb_peek(&ppp->file.xq)) + netif_wake_queue(ppp->dev); + else + netif_stop_queue(ppp->dev); ppp_xmit_unlock(ppp); } @@ -2208,10 +2199,7 @@ static inline void ppp_do_recv(struct ppp *ppp, struct sk_buff *skb, struct channel *pch) { ppp_recv_lock(ppp); - if (!ppp->closing) - ppp_receive_frame(ppp, skb, pch); - else - kfree_skb(skb); + ppp_receive_frame(ppp, skb, pch); ppp_recv_unlock(ppp); } -- 2.43.0