linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] can: mcp251x: Fix race condition on receive interrupt

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Message-ID: <20220804075152.kqlp5weoz4grzbpp@pengutronix.de>
Date:   Thu, 4 Aug 2022 09:51:52 +0200
From:   Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@...gutronix.de>
To:     Sebastian Würl <sebastian.wuerl@...ratech.com>
Cc:     Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@...ndegger.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Vincent Mailhol <mailhol.vincent@...adoo.fr>,
        Stefan Mätje <stefan.maetje@....eu>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@...tkopp.net>,
        Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
        Uwe Kleine-König 
        <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>,
        Christian Pellegrin <chripell@...e.org>,
        linux-can@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] can: mcp251x: Fix race condition on receive interrupt

On 04.08.2022 09:45:07, Sebastian Würl wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 9:06 AM Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@...gutronix.de> wrote:
> >
> > Another optimization idea: Do we need to re-read the eflag1? "eflag" is
> > for error handling only and you're optimizing the good path.
> 
> I'd argue if a new message entered mailbox 1, this also potentially
> changed the error state, so we need to read it.

Makes sense!

> Thanks a lot for your feedback! Will post v3 soon.
> 
> Also I'm sorry for spam in anyones inbox, I didn't get my mailing
> program to produce plain-text for the last mail.

Marc

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