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authorKaike Wan <kaike.wan@intel.com>2019-01-24 06:36:48 -0800
committerDoug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>2019-02-05 17:53:55 -0500
commita0b34f75ec209e40f06912380533ec525691544f (patch)
treefc11bed576ed43e217c7719d88623d311d825aa4 /virt
parent24b11923da4c7dbf5690d3ac74710affaf564196 (diff)
IB/hfi1: Add interlock between a TID RDMA request and other requests
This locking mechanism is designed to provent vavious memory corruption scenarios from occurring when requests are pipelined, especially when RDMA READ/WRITE requests are interleaved with TID RDMA READ/WRITE requests: 1. READ-AFTER-READ; 2. READ-AFTER-WRITE; 3. WRITE-AFTER-READ; When memory corruption is likely, a request will be held back until previous requests have been completed. Reviewed-by: Mike Marciniszyn <mike.marciniszyn@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Mitko Haralanov <mitko.haralanov@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Kaike Wan <kaike.wan@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
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