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Date:	Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:45:42 -0700
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	Sonny Rao <sonnyrao@...ibm.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, e1000-devel@...ts.sf.net
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] Add missing memory barriers to clean_rx_irq functions 
	in Intel Drivers

On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 15:44, Sonny Rao <sonnyrao@...ibm.com> wrote:
> Add missing memory barriers to clean_rx_irq functions in Intel Drivers
>
> This patch is similar to what was fixed in ixgbe in this patch:
>
> http://marc.info/?l=e1000-devel&m=126593062701537&w=3
>
> We should add read memory barriers to all the similar cases across the
> Intel ethernet driver family.  In the case of ixgbevf I've also added
> a missing barrier to the clean_tx_irq path because I missed it in my
> last patch.
>
> Without the barrier a processor can speculate a load ahead of the load
> which looks at the status bit and get stale information causing a
> number of different issues including invalid packet length, NULL
> pointers, or bad data since checksumming was assumed to be done
> in hardware.
>
> v2: I missed the e100 the first time
>
> Signed-off-by: Milton Miller <miltonm@....com>
> Signed-off-by: Sonny Rao <sonnyrao@...ibm.com>
> cc: stable <stable@...nel.org>
>
> Index: linux-2.6.35-rc5/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.35-rc5.orig/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c        2010-07-27 16:15:18.000000000 -0500
> +++ linux-2.6.35-rc5/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c     2010-07-27 16:22:21.000000000 -0500
> @@ -3638,6 +3638,7 @@ static bool e1000_clean_jumbo_rx_irq(str
>                if (*work_done >= work_to_do)
>                        break;
>                (*work_done)++;
> +               rmb(); /* read descriptor and rx_buffer_info after status DD */
>
>                status = rx_desc->status;
>                skb = buffer_info->skb;
> @@ -3844,6 +3845,7 @@ static bool e1000_clean_rx_irq(struct e1
>                if (*work_done >= work_to_do)
>                        break;
>                (*work_done)++;
> +               rmb(); /* read descriptor and rx_buffer_info after status DD */
>
>                status = rx_desc->status;
>                skb = buffer_info->skb;
> Index: linux-2.6.35-rc5/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.35-rc5.orig/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c   2010-07-27 16:22:38.000000000 -0500
> +++ linux-2.6.35-rc5/drivers/net/e1000e/netdev.c        2010-07-27 16:25:23.000000000 -0500
> @@ -774,6 +774,7 @@ static bool e1000_clean_rx_irq(struct e1
>                if (*work_done >= work_to_do)
>                        break;
>                (*work_done)++;
> +               rmb();  /* read descriptor and rx_buffer_info after status DD */
>
>                status = rx_desc->status;
>                skb = buffer_info->skb;
> @@ -1081,6 +1082,7 @@ static bool e1000_clean_rx_irq_ps(struct
>                        break;
>                (*work_done)++;
>                skb = buffer_info->skb;
> +               rmb();  /* read descriptor and rx_buffer_info after status DD */
>
>                /* in the packet split case this is header only */
>                prefetch(skb->data - NET_IP_ALIGN);
> @@ -1280,6 +1282,7 @@ static bool e1000_clean_jumbo_rx_irq(str
>                if (*work_done >= work_to_do)
>                        break;
>                (*work_done)++;
> +               rmb();  /* read descriptor and rx_buffer_info after status DD */
>
>                status = rx_desc->status;
>                skb = buffer_info->skb;
> Index: linux-2.6.35-rc5/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.35-rc5.orig/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c  2010-07-27 16:27:23.000000000 -0500
> +++ linux-2.6.35-rc5/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb_main.c       2010-07-27 16:41:57.000000000 -0500
> @@ -1977,6 +1977,7 @@ ixgb_clean_rx_irq(struct ixgb_adapter *a
>                        break;
>
>                (*work_done)++;
> +               rmb();  /* read descriptor and rx_buffer_info after status DD */
>                status = rx_desc->status;
>                skb = buffer_info->skb;
>                buffer_info->skb = NULL;
> Index: linux-2.6.35-rc5/drivers/net/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.35-rc5.orig/drivers/net/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c    2010-07-27 16:30:51.000000000 -0500
> +++ linux-2.6.35-rc5/drivers/net/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c 2010-07-27 16:40:19.000000000 -0500
> @@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ static bool ixgbevf_clean_tx_irq(struct
>        while ((eop_desc->wb.status & cpu_to_le32(IXGBE_TXD_STAT_DD)) &&
>               (count < tx_ring->work_limit)) {
>                bool cleaned = false;
> +               rmb(); /* read buffer_info after eop_desc */
>                for ( ; !cleaned; count++) {
>                        struct sk_buff *skb;
>                        tx_desc = IXGBE_TX_DESC_ADV(*tx_ring, i);
> @@ -518,6 +519,7 @@ static bool ixgbevf_clean_rx_irq(struct
>                        break;
>                (*work_done)++;
>
> +               rmb(); /* read descriptor and rx_buffer_info after status DD */
>                if (adapter->flags & IXGBE_FLAG_RX_PS_ENABLED) {
>                        hdr_info = le16_to_cpu(ixgbevf_get_hdr_info(rx_desc));
>                        len = (hdr_info & IXGBE_RXDADV_HDRBUFLEN_MASK) >>
> Index: linux-2.6.35-rc5/drivers/net/e100.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.35-rc5.orig/drivers/net/e100.c    2010-07-27 17:36:44.000000000 -0500
> +++ linux-2.6.35-rc5/drivers/net/e100.c 2010-07-27 17:41:38.000000000 -0500
> @@ -1928,6 +1928,7 @@ static int e100_rx_indicate(struct nic *
>
>        netif_printk(nic, rx_status, KERN_DEBUG, nic->netdev,
>                     "status=0x%04X\n", rfd_status);
> +       rmb(); /* read size after status bit */
>
>        /* If data isn't ready, nothing to indicate */
>        if (unlikely(!(rfd_status & cb_complete))) {
> --

You also seem to be missing igb.

-- 
Cheers,
Jeff

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