From: Jerin Jacob <jerinjacobk@gmail.com>
To: Naga Harish K S V <s.v.naga.harish.k@intel.com>,
Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: jerinj@marvell.com, dev@dpdk.org, erik.g.carrillo@intel.com,
pbhagavatula@marvell.com, sthotton@marvell.com, stable@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/3] timer: fix function to stop all timers
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:11:35 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALBAE1MT-zBDdYdAyPhDQgyGCwMUwJb2bQ8XnqYS+4YTniW_jA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220914153319.1887248-2-s.v.naga.harish.k@intel.com>
On Wed, Sep 14, 2022 at 9:03 PM Naga Harish K S V
<s.v.naga.harish.k@intel.com> wrote:
>
> There is a possibility of deadlock in this API,
> as same spinlock is tried to be acquired in nested manner.
>
> If the lcore that is stopping the timer is different from the lcore
> that owns the timer, the timer list lock is acquired in timer_del(),
> even if local_is_locked is true. Because the same lock was already
> acquired in rte_timer_stop_all(), the thread will hang.
>
> This patch removes the acquisition of nested lock.
>
> Fixes: 821c51267bcd63a ("timer: add function to stop all timers in a list")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
>
> Signed-off-by: Naga Harish K S V <s.v.naga.harish.k@intel.com>
> ---
> lib/timer/rte_timer.c | 13 ++++---------
Since this change in lib/timer. Delegating this patch to @Thomas Monjalon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-15 6:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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[not found] ` <20220914050855.1677489-1-s.v.naga.harish.k@intel.com>
2022-09-14 5:08 ` [PATCH v5 2/4] " Naga Harish K S V
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2022-09-14 5:15 ` Naga Harish K S V
[not found] ` <20220914135147.1846550-1-s.v.naga.harish.k@intel.com>
2022-09-14 13:51 ` [PATCH v6 2/3] " Naga Harish K S V
[not found] ` <20220914153319.1887248-1-s.v.naga.harish.k@intel.com>
2022-09-14 15:33 ` [PATCH v7 " Naga Harish K S V
2022-09-15 6:41 ` Jerin Jacob [this message]
2022-09-16 4:40 ` Naga Harish K, S V
2022-10-05 12:59 ` Thomas Monjalon
2022-09-26 5:21 ` Naga Harish K, S V
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