On 12/11/18 11:38 AM, Ilya Maximets wrote:
On 05.12.2018 12:49, Maxime Coquelin wrote:
A read barrier is required to ensure the ordering between
available index and the descriptor reads is enforced.
Fixes: 4796ad63ba1f ("examples/vhost: import userspace vhost application")
Cc: sta...@dpdk.org
Reported-by: Jason Wang <jasow...@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coque...@redhat.com>
---
lib/librte_vhost/virtio_net.c | 12 ++++++++++++
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
I'd like to have a bit more details about a bad scenario in a commit
message because it's not an obvious change at a first glance.
Sure, I'll rework the commit message in the v2.
Otherwise,
Acked-by: Ilya Maximets <i.maxim...@samsung.com>
Thanks,
Maxime
diff --git a/lib/librte_vhost/virtio_net.c b/lib/librte_vhost/virtio_net.c
index 5e1a1a727..f11ebb54f 100644
--- a/lib/librte_vhost/virtio_net.c
+++ b/lib/librte_vhost/virtio_net.c
@@ -791,6 +791,12 @@ virtio_dev_rx_split(struct virtio_net *dev, struct
vhost_virtqueue *vq,
rte_prefetch0(&vq->avail->ring[vq->last_avail_idx & (vq->size - 1)]);
avail_head = *((volatile uint16_t *)&vq->avail->idx);
+ /*
+ * The ordering between avail index and
+ * desc reads needs to be enforced.
+ */
+ rte_smp_rmb();
+
for (pkt_idx = 0; pkt_idx < count; pkt_idx++) {
uint32_t pkt_len = pkts[pkt_idx]->pkt_len + dev->vhost_hlen;
uint16_t nr_vec = 0;
@@ -1373,6 +1379,12 @@ virtio_dev_tx_split(struct virtio_net *dev, struct
vhost_virtqueue *vq,
if (free_entries == 0)
return 0;
+ /*
+ * The ordering between avail index and
+ * desc reads needs to be enforced.
+ */
+ rte_smp_rmb();
+
VHOST_LOG_DEBUG(VHOST_DATA, "(%d) %s\n", dev->vid, __func__);
count = RTE_MIN(count, MAX_PKT_BURST);