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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>
To: <yongwang@vmware.com>
Cc: <dev@dpdk.org>, <sahithi.singam@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/vmxnet3: add spinlocks to register command access
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 17:16:03 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <78787fb2-aa55-426a-1bff-29515acec9dc@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211108082331.1407-1-sahithi.singam@oracle.com>

On 11/8/2021 8:23 AM, sahithi.singam@oracle.com wrote:
> From: Sahithi Singam<sahithi.singam@oracle.com>
> 
> At present, there are no spinlocks around register command access.
> This resulted in a race condition when two threads running on
> two different cores invoked link_update function at the same time
> to get link status. Due to this race condition, one of the threads
> reported false link status value.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sahithi Singam<sahithi.singam@oracle.com>

Hi Yong, can you please review this patch?

  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-16 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-08  8:23 sahithi.singam
2021-11-16 17:16 ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
2021-11-30  7:31 ` Yong Wang
2021-11-30  8:58   ` Ferruh Yigit

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