Hi Gavin, Thanks for your review and suggestion. I agree with your suggestion and would be taking up the rework. But since we are close to RC1, I would like to defer this to the next release cycle. This change would touch all features supported and hence, will require an extensive QA internally.
Thanks, Anoob > -----Original Message----- > From: Gavin Hu (Arm Technology China) <gavin...@arm.com> > Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2019 4:50 PM > To: Anoob Joseph <ano...@marvell.com>; akhil.go...@nxp.com; Pablo de > Lara <pablo.de.lara.gua...@intel.com> > Cc: Fiona Trahe <fiona.tr...@intel.com>; Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran > <jer...@marvell.com>; Narayana Prasad Raju Athreya > <pathr...@marvell.com>; Shally Verma <shal...@marvell.com>; Ankur > Dwivedi <adwiv...@marvell.com>; Kanaka Durga Kotamarthy > <kkotamar...@marvell.com>; Sunila Sahu <ss...@marvell.com>; Tejasree > Kondoj <ktejas...@marvell.com>; dev@dpdk.org; Honnappa Nagarahalli > <honnappa.nagaraha...@arm.com>; nd <n...@arm.com>; nd <n...@arm.com> > Subject: [EXT] RE: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 07/12] crypto/octeontx2: add > enqueue/dequeue ops > > External Email > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Hi Anoob, > > This is a typical producer-consumer case, enqueue and dequeue operations > must be conducted in a synchronized way, otherwise stale or earlier-than- > arrival data will be got. > Out-of-synchronization issues are more prone to happen on weak memory > ordered platforms, like arm and PPC, if execution in the program order is > assumed. > I see in this patch MOD_INC() and other reads/writes of the indexes might > get reordered with regard to real enqueue and deque operations, this may > cause synchronization errors. > I have a fix for rte ring using C11 to keep synchronized operations, please > refer to: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http- > 3A__patches.dpdk.org_patch_47733_&d=DwIFAg&c=nKjWec2b6R0mOyPaz7 > xtfQ&r=jPfB8rwwviRSxyLWs2n6B-WYLn1v9SyTMrT5EQqh2TU&m=- > CQNFLhmDggI38cEto5lpU668oUfOgbIO8Akw7ViaVM&s=c5- > AH2gQk6Kqi_AKdacCs0k-w42Qrisy4Ev9SF3fG6w&e= > /Gavin > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: dev <dev-boun...@dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Anoob Joseph > > Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2019 8:40 PM > > To: akhil.go...@nxp.com; Pablo de Lara > > <pablo.de.lara.gua...@intel.com> > > Cc: Anoob Joseph <ano...@marvell.com>; Fiona Trahe > > <fiona.tr...@intel.com>; jer...@marvell.com; Narayana Prasad > > <pathr...@marvell.com>; Shally Verma <shal...@marvell.com>; Ankur > > Dwivedi <adwiv...@marvell.com>; Kanaka Durga Kotamarthy > > <kkotamar...@marvell.com>; Sunila Sahu <ss...@marvell.com>; > Tejasree > > Kondoj <ktejas...@marvell.com>; dev@dpdk.org > > Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 07/12] crypto/octeontx2: add > > enqueue/dequeue ops > > > > This patch adds the enqueue burst and dequeue burst callbacks for the > > OCTEON TX2 crypto driver. > > <snip>