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From: Luke Gorrie <luke@snabb.co>
To: Huawei Xie <huawei.xie@intel.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vhost: flush used->idx update before reading avail->flags
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 15:57:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAA2XHbd+jD5Os-Uji6ykwDKcjGuV8jH-GJ-=rEwaku-+OSpWsw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1429720392-25345-1-git-send-email-huawei.xie@intel.com>

On 22 April 2015 at 18:33, Huawei Xie <huawei.xie@intel.com> wrote:

> update of used->idx and read of avail->flags could be reordered.
> memory fence should be used to ensure the order, otherwise guest could see
> a stale used->idx value after it toggles the interrupt suppression flag.
>

This patch looks right to me.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-23 13:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-22 16:33 Huawei Xie
2015-04-23 13:57 ` Luke Gorrie [this message]
2015-04-24  1:01 ` Linhaifeng
2015-04-24  2:40   ` Xie, Huawei
2015-04-24  7:27   ` Luke Gorrie
2015-06-09  7:04     ` Linhaifeng
2015-06-09  7:45       ` Luke Gorrie
2015-06-09  8:46       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-06-09 13:34         ` Xie, Huawei
2015-06-10  2:36           ` Linhaifeng
2015-06-10  8:30         ` Luke Gorrie
2015-06-11  0:50           ` Linhaifeng
2015-04-29 11:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Huawei Xie
2015-05-13 10:46   ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-05-15 13:43     ` Nikita Kalyazin
2015-05-15 15:23       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-05-18  6:18         ` Nikita Kalyazin

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