On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 10:07:07AM +0300, Shahaf Shuler wrote:
> vPMD Tx function assumes that after the scatter of the
> multi-segment packets the next packet will be a single segment packet.
>
> This is not current as the function can return due to lack of resources
> without sending all of the multi-segment mbufs sequence.
>
> Fixes: 6cb559d67b83 ("net/mlx5: add vectorized Rx/Tx burst for x86")
> Cc: [email protected]
>
> Signed-off-by: Shahaf Shuler <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: Yongseok Koh <[email protected]>
> ---
> This patch should be applied only after the series:
> http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/27367/
>
> on v2:
> - different approach to fix the issue.
> ---
> drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx_vec_sse.c | 6 ++----
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx_vec_sse.c
> b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx_vec_sse.c
> index 37854a73b..f89762ff8 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx_vec_sse.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx_vec_sse.c
> @@ -112,8 +112,7 @@ txq_wr_dseg_v(struct txq *txq, __m128i *dseg,
> }
>
> /**
> - * Count the number of continuous single segment packets. The first packet
> must
> - * be a single segment packet.
> + * Count the number of continuous single segment packets.
> *
> * @param pkts
> * Pointer to array of packets.
> @@ -130,9 +129,8 @@ txq_check_multiseg(struct rte_mbuf **pkts, uint16_t
> pkts_n)
>
> if (!pkts_n)
> return 0;
> - assert(NB_SEGS(pkts[0]) == 1);
> /* Count the number of continuous single segment packets. */
> - for (pos = 1; pos < pkts_n; ++pos)
> + for (pos = 0; pos < pkts_n; ++pos)
> if (NB_SEGS(pkts[pos]) > 1)
> break;
> return pos;
> --
> 2.12.0
Acked-by: Nelio Laranjeiro <[email protected]>
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Nélio Laranjeiro
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