From: chupenghong <javin158@163.com>
To: "Vipul Ashri" <vipul.ashri@oracle.com>
Cc: yong.liu@intel.com, chenbo.xia@intel.com, dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] FW: [PATCH v2] Fixes: 57f90f894588("net/virtio: reuse packed ring functions")
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2020 15:27:59 +0800 (CST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <32ac962a.3ad8.173e6b7e8bc.Coremail.javin158@163.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5691bd22-32dd-46cc-8a1c-1bced4183015@default>
OK !
At 2020-08-13 15:23:01, "Vipul Ashri" <vipul.ashri@oracle.com> wrote:
>Hi Javin
>
>FYI
>http://patches.dpdk.org/patch/75476/
>The mentioned fix you are trying to submit is already addressed and in review with Xia chenbo since 10th august.
>Hope you can discard your patch as I have already sent the patch to dpdk community.
>
>Regards
>Vipul
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Xia, Chenbo [mailto:chenbo.xia@intel.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, 12 August, 2020 17:31
>To: Vipul Ashri <vipul.ashri@oracle.com>; dev@dpdk.org
>Cc: Edwin Leung <edwin.leung@oracle.com>
>Subject: RE: [PATCH v2] Fixes: 57f90f894588("net/virtio: reuse packed ring functions")
>
>Hi Vipul,
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vipul Ashri <vipul.ashri@oracle.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2020 5:23 PM
>> To: dev@dpdk.org
>> Cc: Xia, Chenbo <chenbo.xia@intel.com>; vipul.ashri@oracle.com;
>> edwin.leung@oracle.com
>> Subject: [PATCH v2] Fixes: 57f90f894588("net/virtio: reuse packed ring
>> functions")
>>
>> Problem - Standard Tx packets are not going out and found broken due
>> to cleanup malfunctioning whereever below mentioned macro is used.
>>
>> RootCause - Here inside Macro 'ASSIGN_UNLESS_EQUAL(var, val)'
>> assignment to 'var' argument passed is always failing as assignment
>> done using 'var_' having local scope only.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Vipul Ashri <vipul.ashri@oracle.com>
>
>I understand now. Your patch makes sense. But your commit title/msg is still wrong. An example commit message should be (you could use this):
>
>net/virtio: fix wrong variable assignment in helper macro
>
>Inside Macro ASSIGN_UNLESS_EQUAL(var, val), assignment to var is always failing as assignment done using var_ having local scope only. This leads to TX packets not going out and found broken due to cleanup malfunctioning. This patch fixes the wrong variable assignment.
>
>Fixes: 57f90f894588("net/virtio: reuse packed ring functions")
>Cc: stable@dpdk.org
>
>Signed-off-by: Vipul Ashri <vipul.ashri@oracle.com>
>
>> ---
>> drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h | 6 ++----
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h
>> b/drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h index 105a9c00c..20c95471e 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h
>> +++ b/drivers/net/virtio/virtqueue.h
>> @@ -607,10 +607,8 @@ virtqueue_notify(struct virtqueue *vq)
>>
>> /* avoid write operation when necessary, to lessen cache issues */
>> #define ASSIGN_UNLESS_EQUAL(var, val) do { \
>> - typeof(var) var_ = (var); \
>> - typeof(val) val_ = (val); \
>> - if ((var_) != (val_)) \
>> - (var_) = (val_); \
>> + if ((var) != (val)) \
>> + (var) = (val); \
>> } while (0)
>>
>> #define virtqueue_clear_net_hdr(hdr) do { \
>> --
>> 2.28.0.windows.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-13 7:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-07 12:57 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] Virtio TX: reverting a small change causing Virtio standard TX broken Vipul Ashri
2020-08-09 13:28 ` Vipul Ashri
2020-08-10 4:10 ` Xia, Chenbo
2020-08-10 19:59 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/virtio: fix 57f90f8("net/virtio: reuse packed ring functions") Vipul Ashri
2020-08-11 1:39 ` Xia, Chenbo
2020-08-12 9:23 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] Fixes: 57f90f894588("net/virtio: " Vipul Ashri
2020-08-12 12:00 ` Xia, Chenbo
2020-08-13 7:23 ` [dpdk-dev] FW: " Vipul Ashri
2020-08-13 7:27 ` chupenghong [this message]
2020-08-13 7:25 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] net/virtio: fix wrong variable assignment in helper macro Vipul Ashri
2020-08-13 7:28 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Vipul Ashri
2020-08-13 7:35 ` Xia, Chenbo
2020-08-19 1:25 ` Xia, Chenbo
2020-09-16 5:57 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] " Vipul Ashri
2020-09-17 15:54 ` Andrew Rybchenko
2020-09-18 9:55 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5] " Vipul Ashri
2020-09-18 12:22 ` Maxime Coquelin
2020-09-18 12:30 ` Maxime Coquelin
2020-08-13 16:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Vipul Ashri
2020-08-14 1:25 ` Xia, Chenbo
2020-08-14 5:23 ` Vipul Ashri
2020-08-18 18:45 ` Ferruh Yigit
2020-08-18 20:46 ` Vipul Ashri
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