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

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Wed Jan 3 18:35:04 UTC 2024


On 1/2/24 11:16 AM, David Thompson wrote:
> 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(-)
> 
Acked-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>

Need to add 'linux-next' to the cherry picked line.
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Tim Gardner
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