+ spidernet-rx-refill.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Spidernet: RX Refill
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     spidernet-rx-refill.patch

See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this

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Subject: Spidernet: RX Refill
From: Linas Vepstas <linas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

The invocation of the rx ring refill routine is haphazard, it can be called
from a central location.

Signed-off-by: Linas Vepstas <linas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: James K Lewis <jklewis@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/net/spider_net.c |   13 ++++---------
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/net/spider_net.c~spidernet-rx-refill drivers/net/spider_net.c
--- a/drivers/net/spider_net.c~spidernet-rx-refill
+++ a/drivers/net/spider_net.c
@@ -980,17 +980,11 @@ spider_net_decode_one_descr(struct spide
 
 	status = spider_net_get_descr_status(descr);
 
-	/* nothing in the descriptor yet */
-	if (status == SPIDER_NET_DESCR_CARDOWNED)
+	/* Nothing in the descriptor, or ring must be empty */
+	if ((status == SPIDER_NET_DESCR_CARDOWNED) ||
+	    (status == SPIDER_NET_DESCR_NOT_IN_USE))
 		return 0;
 
-	if (status == SPIDER_NET_DESCR_NOT_IN_USE) {
-		/* not initialized yet, the ring must be empty */
-		spider_net_refill_rx_chain(card);
-		spider_net_enable_rxdmac(card);
-		return 0;
-	}
-
 	/* descriptor definitively used -- move on tail */
 	chain->tail = descr->next;
 
@@ -1074,6 +1068,7 @@ spider_net_poll(struct net_device *netde
 	netdev->quota -= packets_done;
 	*budget -= packets_done;
 	spider_net_refill_rx_chain(card);
+	spider_net_enable_rxdmac(card);
 
 	/* if all packets are in the stack, enable interrupts and return 0 */
 	/* if not, return 1 */
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from linas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
spidernet-dma-coalescing.patch
spidernet-add-net_ratelimit-to-suppress-long-output.patch
spidernet-remove-rxramfull-tasklet.patch
spidernet-cleanup-un-needed-api.patch
spidernet-rx-skb-mem-leak.patch
spidernet-another-skb-mem-leak.patch
spidernet-cleanup-return-codes.patch
spidernet-rx-refill.patch
spidernet-remove-unused-variable.patch
spidernet-rx-chain-tail.patch
spidernet-memory-barrier.patch
spidernet-avoid-possible-rx-chain-corruption.patch
spidernet-rx-debugging-printout.patch
spidernet-rework-rx-linked-list.patch

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