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[PATCH net-next] r8169: handle tx before rx in napi poll

From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Date: 2021-02-11 20:21:48
Subsystem: 8169 10/100/1000 gigabit ethernet driver, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Heiner Kallweit, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

Cleaning up tx descriptors first increases the chance that
rtl_rx() can allocate new skb's from the cache.

Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
index de439db75..44a438bad 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
@@ -4588,10 +4588,10 @@ static int rtl8169_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
 	struct net_device *dev = tp->dev;
 	int work_done;
 
-	work_done = rtl_rx(dev, tp, budget);
-
 	rtl_tx(dev, tp, budget);
 
+	work_done = rtl_rx(dev, tp, budget);
+
 	if (work_done < budget && napi_complete_done(napi, work_done))
 		rtl_irq_enable(tp);
 
-- 
2.30.1
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