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iwlwifi: earlier rx allocation

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Value of count is used to decide when to replenish rx buffers. If it is
equal or above 8 we replenish the buffers. Ensure there is no starvation
by initializing count to 8 - thus forcing replenish at first iteration.

This is helpful when rx receives batches of buffers smaller than 8.

Signed-off-by: Mohamed Abbas <mabbas@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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Mohamed Abbas 2008-02-07 13:16:33 -08:00 committed by John W. Linville
parent c342a1b91f
commit d68ab68066
2 changed files with 2 additions and 2 deletions
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drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl3945-base.c
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@ -4287,7 +4287,7 @@ static void iwl3945_rx_handle(struct iwl3945_priv *priv)
int reclaim;
unsigned long flags;
u8 fill_rx = 0;
u32 count = 0;
u32 count = 8;
/* uCode's read index (stored in shared DRAM) indicates the last Rx
* buffer that the driver may process (last buffer filled by ucode). */

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drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl4965-base.c
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@ -4669,7 +4669,7 @@ static void iwl4965_rx_handle(struct iwl4965_priv *priv)
int reclaim;
unsigned long flags;
u8 fill_rx = 0;
u32 count = 0;
u32 count = 8;
/* uCode's read index (stored in shared DRAM) indicates the last Rx
* buffer that the driver may process (last buffer filled by ucode). */