[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/vmxnet3: add spinlocks to register command access

Ferruh Yigit ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Tue Nov 16 18:16:03 CET 2021


On 11/8/2021 8:23 AM, sahithi.singam at oracle.com wrote:
> From: Sahithi Singam<sahithi.singam at oracle.com>
> 
> At present, there are no spinlocks around register command access.
> This resulted in a race condition when two threads running on
> two different cores invoked link_update function at the same time
> to get link status. Due to this race condition, one of the threads
> reported false link status value.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sahithi Singam<sahithi.singam at oracle.com>

Hi Yong, can you please review this patch?


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