[dpdk-stable] patch 'net/fm10k: fix out of order Rx read' has been queued to stable release 16.07.2

Yuanhan Liu yuanhan.liu at linux.intel.com
Wed Nov 2 11:21:31 CET 2016


Hi,

FYI, your patch has been queued to stable release 16.07.2

Note it hasn't been pushed to http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk-stable
yet. It will be pushed if I get no objections before 11/06/16.
So please shout if anyone has objections.

Thanks.

	--yliu

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>From fb4523facbaab12671ec8ffdf9d8f19e536f0145 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang at intel.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 02:29:42 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] net/fm10k: fix out of order Rx read

[ upstream commit 0876c8b821296eaaf466a03e1f89df05f75b661a ]

In vPMD, when we load Rx desc with _mm_loadu_si128, the volatile
modifier will be cast away, allowing the compiler to reorder the
load instructions.

The Rx recv function's correctness is relying on these load
instructions following a strict sequence, reading the descriptors
in reverse order, so we add compiler barrier to prevent compiler
reorder.

Fixes: 7092be8437bd ("fm10k: add vector Rx")

Signed-off-by: Qi Zhang <qi.z.zhang at intel.com>
Acked-by: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev at intel.com>
---
 drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx_vec.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx_vec.c b/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx_vec.c
index 9ea747e..c9a49e3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx_vec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/fm10k/fm10k_rxtx_vec.c
@@ -468,6 +468,7 @@ fm10k_recv_raw_pkts_vec(void *rx_queue, struct rte_mbuf **rx_pkts,
 		/* Read desc statuses backwards to avoid race condition */
 		/* A.1 load 4 pkts desc */
 		descs0[3] = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(rxdp + 3));
+		rte_compiler_barrier();
 
 		/* B.2 copy 2 mbuf point into rx_pkts  */
 		_mm_storeu_si128((__m128i *)&rx_pkts[pos], mbp1);
@@ -476,8 +477,10 @@ fm10k_recv_raw_pkts_vec(void *rx_queue, struct rte_mbuf **rx_pkts,
 		mbp2 = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)&mbufp[pos+2]);
 
 		descs0[2] = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(rxdp + 2));
+		rte_compiler_barrier();
 		/* B.1 load 2 mbuf point */
 		descs0[1] = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(rxdp + 1));
+		rte_compiler_barrier();
 		descs0[0] = _mm_loadu_si128((__m128i *)(rxdp));
 
 		/* B.2 copy 2 mbuf point into rx_pkts  */
-- 
1.9.0



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