[git patch review 1/4] IPoIB: Don't start send-only joins whilemulticast thread is stopped

From: Roland Dreier
Date: Sat Feb 11 2006 - 15:20:31 EST


Fix the following race scenario:
- Device is up.
- Port event or set mcast list triggers ipoib_mcast_stop_thread,
this cancels the query and waits on mcast "done" completion.
- Completion is called and "done" is set.
- Meanwhile, ipoib_mcast_send arrives and starts a new query,
re-initializing "done".

Fix this by adding a "multicast started" bit and checking it before
starting a send-only join.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@xxxxxxxxx>

---

drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib.h | 1 +
drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

479a079663bd4c5f3d2714643b1b8c406aaba3e0
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib.h b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib.h
index e0a5412..2f85a9a 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib.h
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ enum {
IPOIB_FLAG_SUBINTERFACE = 4,
IPOIB_MCAST_RUN = 5,
IPOIB_STOP_REAPER = 6,
+ IPOIB_MCAST_STARTED = 7,

IPOIB_MAX_BACKOFF_SECONDS = 16,

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c
index ccaa0c3..1c71482 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c
@@ -601,6 +601,10 @@ int ipoib_mcast_start_thread(struct net_
queue_work(ipoib_workqueue, &priv->mcast_task);
mutex_unlock(&mcast_mutex);

+ spin_lock_irq(&priv->lock);
+ set_bit(IPOIB_MCAST_STARTED, &priv->flags);
+ spin_unlock_irq(&priv->lock);
+
return 0;
}

@@ -611,6 +615,10 @@ int ipoib_mcast_stop_thread(struct net_d

ipoib_dbg_mcast(priv, "stopping multicast thread\n");

+ spin_lock_irq(&priv->lock);
+ clear_bit(IPOIB_MCAST_STARTED, &priv->flags);
+ spin_unlock_irq(&priv->lock);
+
mutex_lock(&mcast_mutex);
clear_bit(IPOIB_MCAST_RUN, &priv->flags);
cancel_delayed_work(&priv->mcast_task);
@@ -693,6 +701,12 @@ void ipoib_mcast_send(struct net_device
*/
spin_lock(&priv->lock);

+ if (!test_bit(IPOIB_MCAST_STARTED, &priv->flags)) {
+ ++priv->stats.tx_dropped;
+ dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
+ goto unlock;
+ }
+
mcast = __ipoib_mcast_find(dev, mgid);
if (!mcast) {
/* Let's create a new send only group now */
@@ -754,6 +768,7 @@ out:
ipoib_send(dev, skb, mcast->ah, IB_MULTICAST_QPN);
}

+unlock:
spin_unlock(&priv->lock);
}

--
1.1.3
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