Re: [Xen-devel] caif: Fix napi poll list corruption

[David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 20:35:25 +1100

> The commit d75b1ade567ffab085e8adbbdacf0092d10cd09c (net: less
> interrupt masking in NAPI) breaks caif.
> 
> It is now required that if the entire budget is consumed when poll
> returns, the napi poll_list must remain empty.  However, like some
> other drivers caif tries to do a last-ditch check and if there is
> more work it will call napi_schedule and then immediately process
> some of this new work.  Should the entire budget be consumed while
> processing such new work then we will violate the new caller
> contract.
> 
> This patch fixes this by not touching any work when we reschedule
> in caif.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks.

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