Re: [PATCH 3.9-table] NTB: Correctly handle receive buffers of theminimal size

From: Jon Mason
Date: Sat May 18 2013 - 10:48:42 EST


On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 11:49:39AM +0900, Jonghwan Choi wrote:
> From: Jon Mason <jon.mason@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> This patch looks like it should be in the 3.9-stable tree, should we apply
> it?

Yes, thanks.

>
> ------------------
>
> From: "Jon Mason <jon.mason@xxxxxxxxx>"
>
> commit c9d534c8cbaedbb522a1d2cb037c6c394f610317 upstream
>
> The ring logic of the NTB receive buffer/transmit memory window requires
> there to be at least 2 payload sized allotments. For the minimal size
> case, split the buffer into two and set the transport_mtu to the
> appropriate size.
>
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.9.x: ad3e2751: ntb: off by one
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.9.x: cc0f868d: NTB: fix pointer math
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.9.x: 113fc505: NTB: Handle 64bit BAR
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.9.x: b77b2637: NTB: Link toggle memory
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.9.x: 90f9e934: NTB: reset tx_index on
> Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <jon.mason@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jonghwan Choi <jhbird.choi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c | 8 +++++---
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c b/drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c
> index 0828124..a288a26 100644
> --- a/drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c
> +++ b/drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c
> @@ -490,11 +490,12 @@ static void ntb_transport_setup_qp_mw(struct ntb_transport *nt,
> rx_size -= sizeof(struct ntb_rx_info);
>
> qp->rx_buff = qp->remote_rx_info + 1;
> - qp->rx_max_frame = min(transport_mtu, rx_size);
> + /* Due to housekeeping, there must be atleast 2 buffs */
> + qp->rx_max_frame = min(transport_mtu, rx_size / 2);
> qp->rx_max_entry = rx_size / qp->rx_max_frame;
> qp->rx_index = 0;
>
> - qp->remote_rx_info->entry = qp->rx_max_entry;
> + qp->remote_rx_info->entry = qp->rx_max_entry - 1;
>
> /* setup the hdr offsets with 0's */
> for (i = 0; i < qp->rx_max_entry; i++) {
> @@ -818,7 +819,8 @@ static void ntb_transport_init_queue(struct ntb_transport *nt,
> tx_size -= sizeof(struct ntb_rx_info);
>
> qp->tx_mw = qp->rx_info + 1;
> - qp->tx_max_frame = min(transport_mtu, tx_size);
> + /* Due to housekeeping, there must be atleast 2 buffs */
> + qp->tx_max_frame = min(transport_mtu, tx_size / 2);
> qp->tx_max_entry = tx_size / qp->tx_max_frame;
>
> if (nt->debugfs_dir) {
> --
> 1.8.1.2
>
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