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[S390] qdio: improve inbound buffer acknowledgement

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- Use automatic acknowledgement of incoming buffers in QEBSM mode
- Move ACK for non-QEBSM mode always to the newest buffer to prevent
  a race with qdio_stop_polling
- Remove the polling spinlock, the upper layer drivers return new buffers
  in the same code path and could not run in parallel
- Don't flood the error log in case of no-target-buffer-empty
- In handle_inbound we check if we would overwrite an ACK'ed buffer, if so
  advance the pointer to the oldest ACK'ed buffer so we don't overwrite an
  empty buffer in qdio_stop_polling

Signed-off-by: Jan Glauber <jang@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
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Jan Glauber 2008-12-25 13:38:47 +01:00 • committed by Martin Schwidefsky
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