Messages in this thread | | | From | Rusty Russell <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH net] virtio-net: fix the race between channels setting and refill | Date | Thu, 04 Jul 2013 11:48:31 +0930 |
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Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> writes: > Commit 55257d72bd1c51f25106350f4983ec19f62ed1fa (virtio-net: fill only rx queues > which are being used) tries to refill on demand when changing the number of > channels by call try_refill_recv() directly, this may race: > > - the refill work who may do the refill in the same time > - the try_refill_recv() called in bh since napi was not disabled > > Which may led guest complain during setting channels: > > virtio_net virtio0: input.1:id 0 is not a head! > > Solve this issue by scheduling a refill work which can guarantee the > serialization of refill. > > Cc: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> > Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> > Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> > Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
Thanks.
Applied, Rusty.
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