vmxnet3: better error handling

[vpp.git] / src / plugins / vmxnet3 / output.c

diff --git a/src/plugins/vmxnet3/output.c b/src/plugins/vmxnet3/output.c
index bcb0294..2a8494e 100644 (file)
--- a/src/plugins/vmxnet3/output.c
+++ b/src/plugins/vmxnet3/output.c
@@ -143,15 +143,22 @@ VNET_DEVICE_CLASS_TX_FN (vmxnet3_device_class) (vlib_main_t * vm,
        }
       if (PREDICT_FALSE (space_left < space_needed))
        {
-         vlib_buffer_free_one (vm, bi0);
-         vlib_error_count (vm, node->node_index,
-                           VMXNET3_TX_ERROR_NO_FREE_SLOTS, 1);
-         buffers++;
-         n_left--;
-         /*
-          * Drop this packet. But we may have enough room for the next packet
-          */
-         continue;
+         vmxnet3_txq_release (vm, vd, txq);
+         space_left = vmxnet3_tx_ring_space_left (txq);
+
+         if (PREDICT_FALSE (space_left < space_needed))
+           {
+             vlib_buffer_free_one (vm, bi0);
+             vlib_error_count (vm, node->node_index,
+                               VMXNET3_TX_ERROR_NO_FREE_SLOTS, 1);
+             buffers++;
+             n_left--;
+             /*
+              * Drop this packet. But we may have enough room for the next
+              * packet
+              */
+             continue;
+           }
        }
 
       /*