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Violators will be prosecuted; \n\tFri, 17 Nov 2017 10:06:01 -0700", "from b03ledav004.gho.boulder.ibm.com\n\t(b03ledav004.gho.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.130.235])\n\tby b03cxnp08027.gho.boulder.ibm.com (8.14.9/8.14.9/NCO v10.0) with\n\tESMTP id vAHH60dO917930; Fri, 17 Nov 2017 10:06:00 -0700", "from b03ledav004.gho.boulder.ibm.com (unknown [127.0.0.1])\n\tby IMSVA (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5649578047;\n\tFri, 17 Nov 2017 10:06:00 -0700 (MST)", "from oc3660843733-ibm-com.ibm.com (unknown [9.10.86.134])\n\tby b03ledav004.gho.boulder.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A96C278038;\n\tFri, 17 Nov 2017 10:05:59 -0700 (MST)" ], "X-Virus-Scanned": [ "amavisd-new at osuosl.org", "amavisd-new at osuosl.org" ], "X-Greylist": "from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6", "From": "Brian King <brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com>", "To": "", "Date": "Fri, 17 Nov 2017 11:05:46 -0600", "X-Mailer": "git-send-email 1.8.3.1", "In-Reply-To": "<1510938349-17608-1-git-send-email-brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com>", "References": "<1510938349-17608-1-git-send-email-brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com>", "X-TM-AS-GCONF": "00", "x-cbid": "17111717-0012-0000-0000-00001550323D", "X-IBM-SpamModules-Scores": "", "X-IBM-SpamModules-Versions": "BY=3.00008083; HX=3.00000241; KW=3.00000007;\n\tPH=3.00000004; SC=3.00000240; SDB=6.00947258; UDB=6.00478229;\n\tIPR=6.00727549; \n\tBA=6.00005697; NDR=6.00000001; ZLA=6.00000005; ZF=6.00000009;\n\tZB=6.00000000; \n\tZP=6.00000000; ZH=6.00000000; ZU=6.00000002; MB=3.00018066;\n\tXFM=3.00000015; UTC=2017-11-17 17:06:03", "X-IBM-AV-DETECTION": "SAVI=unused REMOTE=unused XFE=unused", "x-cbparentid": "17111717-0013-0000-0000-0000504ECDC5", "Message-Id": "<1510938349-17608-5-git-send-email-brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com>", "X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version": "vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:, ,\n\tdefinitions=2017-11-17_05:, , signatures=0", "X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details": "rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0\n\tpriorityscore=1501\n\tmalwarescore=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0\n\tclxscore=1015 lowpriorityscore=0 impostorscore=0 adultscore=0\n\tclassifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1\n\tengine=8.0.1-1709140000\n\tdefinitions=main-1711170233", "Subject": "[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH v2 4/7] igbvf: Use smp_rmb rather than\n\tread_barrier_depends", "X-BeenThere": "intel-wired-lan@osuosl.org", "X-Mailman-Version": "2.1.24", "Precedence": "list", "List-Id": "Intel Wired Ethernet Linux Kernel Driver Development\n\t<intel-wired-lan.osuosl.org>", "List-Unsubscribe": "<https://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/options/intel-wired-lan>, \n\t<mailto:intel-wired-lan-request@osuosl.org?subject=unsubscribe>", "List-Archive": "<http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/intel-wired-lan/>", "List-Post": "<mailto:intel-wired-lan@osuosl.org>", "List-Help": "<mailto:intel-wired-lan-request@osuosl.org?subject=help>", "List-Subscribe": "<https://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-wired-lan>, \n\t<mailto:intel-wired-lan-request@osuosl.org?subject=subscribe>", "Cc": "muvic@linux.vnet.ibm.com, stable@vger.kernel.org,\n\tintel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org, brking@pobox.com", "MIME-Version": "1.0", "Content-Type": "text/plain; charset=\"us-ascii\"", "Content-Transfer-Encoding": "7bit", "Errors-To": "intel-wired-lan-bounces@osuosl.org", "Sender": "\"Intel-wired-lan\" <intel-wired-lan-bounces@osuosl.org>" }, "content": "The original issue being fixed in this patch was seen with the ixgbe\ndriver, but the same issue exists with igbvf as well, as the code is\nvery similar. read_barrier_depends is not sufficient to ensure\nloads following it are not speculatively loaded out of order\nby the CPU, which can result in stale data being loaded, causing\npotential system crashes.\n\nCc: stable<stable@vger.kernel.org>\nSigned-off-by: Brian King <brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com>\n---\n drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c | 2 +-\n 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)", "diff": "diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c\nindex 1ed5569..6f5888b 100644\n--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c\n+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c\n@@ -810,7 +810,7 @@ static bool igbvf_clean_tx_irq(struct igbvf_ring *tx_ring)\n \t\t\tbreak;\n \n \t\t/* prevent any other reads prior to eop_desc */\n-\t\tread_barrier_depends();\n+\t\tsmp_rmb();\n \n \t\t/* if DD is not set pending work has not been completed */\n \t\tif (!(eop_desc->wb.status & cpu_to_le32(E1000_TXD_STAT_DD)))\n", "prefixes": [ "v2", "4/7" ] }