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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: haiyangz@microsoft.com
Cc: sashal@kernel.org, linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, kys@microsoft.com,
	sthemmin@microsoft.com, olaf@aepfle.de, vkuznets@redhat.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH hyperv-fixes] hv_netvsc: fix race that may miss tx queue wakeup
Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 23:50:57 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190503.235057.2159507077297286948.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1556652525-83155-1-git-send-email-haiyangz@microsoft.com>

From: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 19:29:07 +0000

> When the ring buffer is almost full due to RX completion messages, a
> TX packet may reach the "low watermark" and cause the queue stopped.
> If the TX completion arrives earlier than queue stopping, the wakeup
> may be missed.
> 
> This patch moves the check for the last pending packet to cover both
> EAGAIN and success cases, so the queue will be reliably waked up when
> necessary.
> 
> Reported-and-tested-by: Stephan Klein <stephan.klein@wegfinder.at>
> Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>

Applied, thanks.

      reply	other threads:[~2019-05-04  3:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-30 19:29 Haiyang Zhang
2019-05-04  3:50 ` David Miller [this message]

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