On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 12:30:08 -0500, Steve Wise wrote:
> On 10/20/2011 12:25 PM, parav.pan...@emulex.com wrote:
> >You are right, cq_lock will result into dead lock.
> >Should there be a additional compl_handler spin_lock?
> >I was measuring performance impact for adding it, and, irq_save() and 
> >irq_restore() variant showed additional 200 cycles, which I believe should 
> >be o.k.?
> >
> >Parav
> >
> 
> Yea, I think adding a comp_handler spin lock would do the trick.  I'll let 
> Kumar come up with this change.

I will cook up a patch and post soon.

Thanks,
Kumar.
> 
> 
> 
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Steve Wise [mailto:sw...@opengridcomputing.com]
> >Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2011 9:52 PM
> >To: Roland Dreier
> >Cc: Pandit, Parav; kuma...@chelsio.com; linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org; 
> >d...@chelsio.com
> >Subject: Re: [PATCH] RDMA/cxgb4: Unblock reads on comp_channel
> >
> >On 10/20/2011 11:06 AM, Roland Dreier wrote:
> >>On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 2:11 AM,<parav.pan...@emulex.com>   wrote:
> >>>http://lxr.linux.no/#linux+v3.0.4/Documentation/infiniband/core_locking.txt
> >>>
> >>>Line no 66 to 97 states that - at a given point of time, there should be 
> >>>only one callback per CQ should be active.
> >>>Is this ensured?
> >>>
> >>>compl_handler() is invoked from multiple places flush_qp() and 
> >>>post_qp_event() to my mind.
> >>Yes, does look like an issue with this patch :(
> >>
> >And I think this bug exists in the T3 driver too.
> >
> 
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