From: maqiao <mqaio@linux.alibaba.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
gustavoars@kernel.org, cai.huoqing@linux.dev,
Aviad Krawczyk <aviad.krawczyk@huawei.com>,
zhaochen6@huawei.com, netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: hinic: avoid kernel hung in hinic_get_stats64()
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 22:15:14 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <529eadf1-5c7a-2068-2932-8e75ae02e405@linux.alibaba.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANn89iJ-2BTR1SfFBbNG3jSgHK-TuRE_J-Khbbednu=pWnFtmw@mail.gmail.com>
在 2022/6/30 下午9:59, Eric Dumazet 写道:
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 3:57 PM maqiao <mqaio@linux.alibaba.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> 在 2022/6/30 下午6:23, Eric Dumazet 写道:
>
>>> Note: The following is racy, because multiple threads can call
>>> hinic_get_stats64() at the same time.
>>> It needs a loop, see include/linux/u64_stats_sync.h for detail.
>> Thanks for reminding, and I noticed that nic_tx_stats/nic_rx_stats has
>> been protected by u64_stats_sync in update_t/rx_stats(), it seems that
>> it's unnecessary to use spinlock in update_nic_stats().
>
> It is necessary to use the spinlock to protect writers among themselves.
Ohhh, sorry, I was wrong.
I did not realize that seqlock cannot prevent mutil writers enter
critical section...
>
>
>>
>> I will send v2 as soon as possible, thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-30 14:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-29 7:28 Qiao Ma
2022-06-30 9:56 ` Paolo Abeni
2022-06-30 14:20 ` maqiao
2022-06-30 10:07 ` Paolo Abeni
2022-06-30 10:23 ` Eric Dumazet
2022-06-30 13:57 ` maqiao
2022-06-30 13:59 ` Eric Dumazet
2022-06-30 14:15 ` maqiao [this message]
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