On Sat, 2013-07-20 at 17:16 +0800, freddy@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Freddy Xin <freddy@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Disable TSO and SG network features in reset() and bind() functions, > and check the return value of skb_linearize() in tx_fixup() to prevent > TX throttling. > > Signed-off-by: Freddy Xin <freddy@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c | 8 +++++--- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c b/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c > index 1e3c302..eb71331 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c > +++ b/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c > @@ -1029,7 +1029,7 @@ static int ax88179_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf) > dev->mii.supports_gmii = 1; > > dev->net->features |= NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM | > - NETIF_F_RXCSUM | NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_TSO; > + NETIF_F_RXCSUM; > > dev->net->hw_features |= NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_IPV6_CSUM | > NETIF_F_RXCSUM | NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_TSO; > @@ -1173,7 +1173,9 @@ ax88179_tx_fixup(struct usbnet *dev, struct sk_buff *skb, gfp_t flags) > if (((skb->len + 8) % frame_size) == 0) > tx_hdr2 |= 0x80008000; /* Enable padding */ > > - skb_linearize(skb); > + if (skb_linearize(skb)) > + return NULL; > + > I guess that if a driver does not advertise NETIF_F_SG, this skb_linearize() call is not needed : All frames reaching your xmit function should already be linear Thanks -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html