X-Git-Url: http://git.joshuawise.com/netwatch.git/blobdiff_plain/bc9e1044fd166db4e75cdc39b2aaa17d942b3ca4..03bcc4db7995b38ecda927e65d7bf2e657477664:/net/net.c

diff --git a/net/net.c b/net/net.c
index 5d0c75b..e7bb80a 100644
--- a/net/net.c
+++ b/net/net.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ void eth_poll()
 	struct pbuf *p;
 	struct eth_hdr *ethhdr;
 	static int ticks = 0;
+	int i = 15;	/* Don't process more than 15 packets at a time; we don't want the host to get TOO badly slowed down... */
 	
 	if (!_nic)
 		return;
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ void eth_poll()
 		tcp_tmr();
 	ticks++;
 
-	if ((p = _nic->recv(_nic)) != NULL)
+	while ((i--) && ((p = _nic->recv(_nic)) != NULL))
 	{
 //		outputf("NIC: Packet: %d bytes", p->tot_len);