[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vhost: fix notification for packed ring

Tiwei Bie tiwei.bie at intel.com
Thu Oct 11 15:06:55 CEST 2018


The notification can't be disabled in packed ring when
application tries to disable notification, because the
device event flags field is overwritten by an unexpected
value. This patch fixes this issue.

Fixes: b1cce26af1dc ("vhost: add notification for packed ring")
Cc: stable at dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Tiwei Bie <tiwei.bie at intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c b/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c
index e62f4c594..c9270bdec 100644
--- a/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c
+++ b/lib/librte_vhost/vhost.c
@@ -667,8 +667,10 @@ vhost_enable_notify_packed(struct virtio_net *dev,
 {
 	uint16_t flags;
 
-	if (!enable)
-		vq->device_event->flags = VRING_EVENT_F_DISABLE;
+	if (!enable) {
+		flags = VRING_EVENT_F_DISABLE;
+		goto out;
+	}
 
 	flags = VRING_EVENT_F_ENABLE;
 	if (dev->features & (1ULL << VIRTIO_RING_F_EVENT_IDX)) {
@@ -677,6 +679,7 @@ vhost_enable_notify_packed(struct virtio_net *dev,
 			vq->avail_wrap_counter << 15;
 	}
 
+out:
 	rte_smp_wmb();
 
 	vq->device_event->flags = flags;
-- 
2.19.1



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