From fed17f3094b960d3a54b10f17abbe4b57e976eec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 21:00:40 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] [NET]: Stop polling when napi_disable() is pending.

This finally adds the code in net_rx_action() to break out of the
->poll()'ing loop when a napi_disable() is found to be pending.

Now, even if a device is being flooded with packets it can be cleanly
brought down.

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
 net/core/dev.c | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index be9d3015beaa1..0879f52115eb9 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2207,8 +2207,12 @@ static void net_rx_action(struct softirq_action *h)
 		 * still "owns" the NAPI instance and therefore can
 		 * move the instance around on the list at-will.
 		 */
-		if (unlikely(work == weight))
-			list_move_tail(&n->poll_list, list);
+		if (unlikely(work == weight)) {
+			if (unlikely(napi_disable_pending(n)))
+				__napi_complete(n);
+			else
+				list_move_tail(&n->poll_list, list);
+		}
 
 		netpoll_poll_unlock(have);
 	}
-- 
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