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SubjectRE: [[PATCH v1] 26/37] [CIFS] SMBD: Send an immediate packet when it's needed
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-cifs-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-cifs-
> owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Long Li
> Sent: Wednesday, August 2, 2017 4:11 PM
> To: Steve French <sfrench@samba.org>; linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org; samba-
> technical@lists.samba.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: Long Li <longli@microsoft.com>
> Subject: [[PATCH v1] 26/37] [CIFS] SMBD: Send an immediate packet when it's
> needed
>
> +/*
> + * Check and schedule to send an immediate packet
> + * This is used to extend credtis to remote peer to keep the transport busy
> + */
> +static void check_and_send_immediate(struct cifs_rdma_info *info)
> +{
> + info->send_immediate = true;
> +
> + // promptly send a packet if running low on receive credits

...if *our peer* is running low on credits.

> + if (atomic_read(&info->receive_credits) <
> + atomic_read(&info->receive_credit_target) -1 )

Why read the receive_credit_target atomically? It's a mostly unchanging local value?

Tom.

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