From e254c274ae19888e5693ba6d32576ab03a8ae8a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Hutchings Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 08:44:10 +0000 Subject: sfc: Clean up and correct comments on efx_monitor() Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/sfc/efx.c | 23 ++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/net/sfc/efx.c') diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c b/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c index 4a1c93f165e..5be71f49a20 100644 --- a/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c +++ b/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c @@ -124,8 +124,9 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(separate_tx_channels, static int napi_weight = 64; /* This is the time (in jiffies) between invocations of the hardware - * monitor, which checks for known hardware bugs and resets the - * hardware and driver as necessary. + * monitor. On Falcon-based NICs, this will: + * - Check the on-board hardware monitor; + * - Poll the link state and reconfigure the hardware as necessary. */ unsigned int efx_monitor_interval = 1 * HZ; @@ -1545,8 +1546,7 @@ void efx_init_irq_moderation(struct efx_nic *efx, int tx_usecs, int rx_usecs, * **************************************************************************/ -/* Run periodically off the general workqueue. Serialised against - * efx_reconfigure_port via the mac_lock */ +/* Run periodically off the general workqueue */ static void efx_monitor(struct work_struct *data) { struct efx_nic *efx = container_of(data, struct efx_nic, @@ -1559,16 +1559,13 @@ static void efx_monitor(struct work_struct *data) /* If the mac_lock is already held then it is likely a port * reconfiguration is already in place, which will likely do - * most of the work of check_hw() anyway. */ - if (!mutex_trylock(&efx->mac_lock)) - goto out_requeue; - if (!efx->port_enabled) - goto out_unlock; - efx->type->monitor(efx); + * most of the work of monitor() anyway. */ + if (mutex_trylock(&efx->mac_lock)) { + if (efx->port_enabled) + efx->type->monitor(efx); + mutex_unlock(&efx->mac_lock); + } -out_unlock: - mutex_unlock(&efx->mac_lock); -out_requeue: queue_delayed_work(efx->workqueue, &efx->monitor_work, efx_monitor_interval); } -- cgit v1.2.3