[SRU][J:linux-bluefield][PATCH v1 0/2] mlxbf_gige: replace SAUCE patch for RX race condition

David Thompson davthompson at nvidia.com
Tue Jan 2 18:16:51 UTC 2024


BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2047853

SRU Justification:

[Impact]

There is a SAUCE patch that addresses a mlxbf-gige RX race condition
   "UBUNTU: SAUCE: Fix OOB handling RX packets in heavy traffic"
This SAUCE patch should be reverted and replaced with upstream content.

[Fix]

Bring in the following upstream commit from linux-next:
  "mlxbf_gige: fix receive packet race condition"

[Test Case]

Boot BF3 platform and ensure oob_net0 interface is up and has IP address
Send heavy level of traffic into the BF3 oob_net0 and make sure no stalls occur

[Regression Potential]

Low risk change, cherry pick of upstream approved commit

David Thompson (2):
  Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: Fix OOB handling RX packets in heavy traffic"
  mlxbf_gige: fix receive packet race condition

 .../net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxbf_gige/mlxbf_gige_rx.c | 12 ++++--------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

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