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From: Bing Zhao <bingz@nvidia.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
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Thread-Topic: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] ethdev: fix the race condition for fp ops
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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] ethdev: fix the race condition for fp
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Hi Stephen,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2021 12:13 AM
> To: Bing Zhao <bingz@nvidia.com>
> Cc: NBU-Contact-Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>;
> ferruh.yigit@intel.com; andrew.rybchenko@oktetlabs.ru; dev@dpdk.org;
> konstantin.ananyev@intel.com
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2] ethdev: fix the race condition
> for fp ops reset
>=20
> External email: Use caution opening links or attachments
>=20
>=20
> On Sat, 23 Oct 2021 00:14:07 +0300
> Bing Zhao <bingz@nvidia.com> wrote:
>=20
> > diff --git a/lib/ethdev/ethdev_private.c
> b/lib/ethdev/ethdev_private.c
> > index fbc3df91ad..cda9a6e228 100644
> > --- a/lib/ethdev/ethdev_private.c
> > +++ b/lib/ethdev/ethdev_private.c
> > @@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ eth_dev_fp_ops_reset(struct rte_eth_fp_ops
> *fpo)
> >               .txq =3D {.data =3D dummy_data, .clbk =3D dummy_data,},
> >       };
> >
> > -     *fpo =3D dummy_ops;
> > +     rte_memcpy(fpo, &dummy_ops, sizeof(struct rte_eth_fp_ops));
>=20
> memcpy is not thread safe either.

Sorry for my commit log and it may not be that clear. The reason is the thr=
ead-safe, it is because the structure assignment and initialization. Then t=
he pointer will be set to 0 and then set to the new value again.
I am not quite sure if it is OK so use part of the old values and part of t=
he new values in the same function (rx/tx burst). However, changing a point=
er to NULL (0) is risk and would cause a crash of the whole application. Us=
ing memcpy will keep the old value still value and change is into the new v=
alue immediately w/o setting it to 0 fist.

But YES again, the application should avoid such case.

BR. Bing