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authorLijun Pan <ljp@linux.ibm.com>2021-02-13 05:48:40 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2021-03-04 11:39:37 +0300
commit5a3c6e02f180555123be899dc7ca03e2afaa37bb (patch)
treee678eae4f5877d43155a1664f6b360e932683531 /drivers/net
parent0d6c742302d9cc7186a429fbd8403204c4d90981 (diff)
downloadlinux-5a3c6e02f180555123be899dc7ca03e2afaa37bb.tar.xz
ibmvnic: add memory barrier to protect long term buffer
[ Upstream commit 42557dab78edc8235aba5b441f2eb35f725a0ede ] dma_rmb() barrier is added to load the long term buffer before copying it to socket buffer; and dma_wmb() barrier is added to update the long term buffer before it being accessed by VIOS (virtual i/o server). Fixes: 032c5e82847a ("Driver for IBM System i/p VNIC protocol") Signed-off-by: Lijun Pan <ljp@linux.ibm.com> Acked-by: Thomas Falcon <tlfalcon@linux.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
index 5518b56c2a96..788d944b3b51 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
@@ -1521,6 +1521,9 @@ static netdev_tx_t ibmvnic_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *netdev)
skb_copy_from_linear_data(skb, dst, skb->len);
}
+ /* post changes to long_term_buff *dst before VIOS accessing it */
+ dma_wmb();
+
tx_pool->consumer_index =
(tx_pool->consumer_index + 1) % tx_pool->num_buffers;
@@ -2186,6 +2189,8 @@ restart_poll:
offset = be16_to_cpu(next->rx_comp.off_frame_data);
flags = next->rx_comp.flags;
skb = rx_buff->skb;
+ /* load long_term_buff before copying to skb */
+ dma_rmb();
skb_copy_to_linear_data(skb, rx_buff->data + offset,
length);