void _tx_ack(bool block = false)
{
/* check for acknowledgements */
while (_nic.tx()->ack_avail() || block) {
Nic::Packet_descriptor acked_packet = _nic.tx()->get_acked_packet();
_nic.tx()->release_packet(acked_packet);
block = false;
}
}
int send_packet(void *packet, uint32_t packet_len)
{
Nic::Packet_descriptor tx_packet = _alloc_tx_packet(packet_len);
char *tx_content = _nic.tx()->packet_content(tx_packet);
Genode::memcpy(tx_content, packet, packet_len);
_nic.tx()->submit_packet(tx_packet);
_tx_ack();
return VINF_SUCCESS;
}
Nic::Packet_descriptor _alloc_tx_packet(Genode::size_t len)
{
while (true) {
try {
Nic::Packet_descriptor packet = _nic.tx()->alloc_packet(len);
return packet;
} catch (Nic::Session::Tx::Source::Packet_alloc_failed) {
_tx_ack(true);
}
}
}