Re: [PATCH] net: mvneta: use the correct napi pointer

From: Jisheng Zhang
Date: Thu Aug 09 2018 - 22:43:57 EST


Hi,

On Thu, 9 Aug 2018 14:13:08 +0200 Andrew Lunn wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 08:02:42PM +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> > if neta_armada3700 is true, the mvneta_pcpu_port's napi is invalid, we
> > should use pp->napi instead. Fix mvneta_config_rss() with this method.
> > Although we can fix mvneta_rx_hwbm() and mvneta_rx_swbm() in the same
> > manner, the napi parm of mvneta_poll() is always correct, so we can
> > pass the correct napi param to mvneta_rx_hwbm() and mvneta_rx_swbm()
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <Jisheng.Zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi Jisheng
>
> How does this differ from

oops, I didn't monitor the net-next tree recently, glad to see it's fixed.
But the mvneta_config_rss() also need the fix. Since your patch is already
merged, so I will submit one separate patch to fix mvneta_config_rss().

Thanks a lot,
Jisheng

>
> commit 7a86f05faf112463cfbbdfd222012e247de461a1
> Author: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed Jul 18 18:10:50 2018 +0200
>
> net: ethernet: mvneta: Fix napi structure mixup on armada 3700
>
> The mvneta Ethernet driver is used on a few different Marvell SoCs.
> Some SoCs have per cpu interrupts for Ethernet events. Some SoCs have
> a single interrupt, independent of the CPU. The driver handles this by
> having a per CPU napi structure when there are per CPU interrupts, and
> a global napi structure when there is a single interrupt.
>
> When the napi core calls mvneta_poll(), it passes the napi
> instance. This was not being propagated through the call chain, and
> instead the per-cpu napi instance was passed to napi_gro_receive()
> call. This breaks when there is a single global napi instance.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 2636ac3cc2b4 ("net: mvneta: Add network support for Armada 3700 SoC")
> Signed-off-by: Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> which is already in net-next, and i hope net?
>
> Andrew