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From: Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
To: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>,
	Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>,
	stable@dpdk.org, jianfeng.tan@intel.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2 v16.11 LTS] vhost-user: fix deadlock in case of NUMA realloc
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 20:55:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1522871750.16877.21.camel@debian.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1a0753a2-a37c-0ec8-d126-873bba2a277d@redhat.com>

On Wed, 2018-04-04 at 13:57 +0100, Kevin Traynor wrote:
> On 03/28/2018 08:51 PM, Maxime Coquelin wrote:
> > Virtqueue's access lock was recently introduced to protect
> > the device against async changes.
> > 
> > One problem with the v16.11 backport is that in case of NUMA
> > reallocation, the device gets stuck because the old access_lock
> > gets unlocked instead of its reallocated copy. On the next
> > vhost-user message received, the thread keeps spinning on the
> > lock, as it will never be unlocked.
> > 
> 
> Reviewed-by: Kevin Traynor <ktraynor@redhat.com>

Thanks, applied&pushed to dpdk-stable/16.11

-- 
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi

      reply	other threads:[~2018-04-04 19:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-28 19:51 Maxime Coquelin
2018-04-04 12:57 ` Kevin Traynor
2018-04-04 19:55   ` Luca Boccassi [this message]

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