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IPoIB/cm: Fix racy use of receive WR/SGL in ipoib_cm_post_receive_nonsrq()
authorRoland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:48:47 +0000 (23:48 -0700)
committerRoland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:48:47 +0000 (23:48 -0700)
commita7d834c4bc6be73e8f83eaa5072fac3c5549f7f2
treeaec2ed171dee9fc29b2a968a8048808d85b2cec1
parent468f2239bcc71ae0f345c3fe58c797cf4627daf4
IPoIB/cm: Fix racy use of receive WR/SGL in ipoib_cm_post_receive_nonsrq()

For devices that don't support SRQs, ipoib_cm_post_receive_nonsrq() is
called from both ipoib_cm_handle_rx_wc() and ipoib_cm_nonsrq_init_rx(),
and these two callers are not synchronized against each other.
However, ipoib_cm_post_receive_nonsrq() always reuses the same receive
work request and scatter list structures, so multiple callers can end
up stepping on each other, which leads to posting garbled work
requests.

Fix this by having the caller pass in the ib_recv_wr and ib_sge
structures to use, and allocating new local structures in
ipoib_cm_nonsrq_init_rx().

Based on a patch by Pradeep Satyanarayana <pradeep@us.ibm.com> and
David Wilder <dwilder@us.ibm.com>, with debugging help from Hoang-Nam
Nguyen <hnguyen@de.ibm.com>.

Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_cm.c