From f6ad8c1bcdf014272d08c55b9469536952a0a771 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Edward Cree Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2018 16:12:45 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] net: core: trivial netif_receive_skb_list() entry point Just calls netif_receive_skb() in a loop. Signed-off-by: Edward Cree Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- include/linux/netdevice.h | 1 + net/core/dev.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h index 64480a0f2c16..f67258f057ca 100644 --- a/include/linux/netdevice.h +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h @@ -3477,6 +3477,7 @@ int netif_rx(struct sk_buff *skb); int netif_rx_ni(struct sk_buff *skb); int netif_receive_skb(struct sk_buff *skb); int netif_receive_skb_core(struct sk_buff *skb); +void netif_receive_skb_list(struct list_head *head); gro_result_t napi_gro_receive(struct napi_struct *napi, struct sk_buff *skb); void napi_gro_flush(struct napi_struct *napi, bool flush_old); struct sk_buff *napi_get_frags(struct napi_struct *napi); diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index 08d58e0debe5..85c456a4b551 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -4906,6 +4906,25 @@ int netif_receive_skb(struct sk_buff *skb) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(netif_receive_skb); +/** + * netif_receive_skb_list - process many receive buffers from network + * @head: list of skbs to process. + * + * For now, just calls netif_receive_skb() in a loop, ignoring the + * return value. + * + * This function may only be called from softirq context and interrupts + * should be enabled. + */ +void netif_receive_skb_list(struct list_head *head) +{ + struct sk_buff *skb, *next; + + list_for_each_entry_safe(skb, next, head, list) + netif_receive_skb(skb); +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(netif_receive_skb_list); + DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct work_struct, flush_works); /* Network device is going away, flush any packets still pending */ -- 2.45.2