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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: Mike Marciniszyn <mike.marciniszyn@intel.com>
Cc: <dledford@redhat.com>, <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH for-rc] IB/hfi1: Correct an interlock issue for TID RDMA WRITE request
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2020 13:34:02 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200818163402.GD1990081@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200811174931.191210.84093.stgit@awfm-01.aw.intel.com>

On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 01:49:31PM -0400, Mike Marciniszyn wrote:
> From: Kaike Wan <kaike.wan@intel.com>
> 
> The following message occurs when running an AI application
> with TID RDMA enabled:
> 
> hfi1 0000:7f:00.0: hfi1_0: [QP74] hfi1_tid_timeout 4084
> hfi1 0000:7f:00.0: hfi1_0: [QP70] hfi1_tid_timeout 4084
> 
> The issue happens when TID RDMA WRITE request is followed by an
> IB_WR_RDMA_WRITE_WITH_IMM request, the latter could be completed
> first on the responder side. As a result, no ACK packet for the
> latter could be sent because the TID RDMA WRITE request is still
> being processed on the responder side.
> 
> When the TID RDMA WRITE request is eventually completed, the requester
> will wait for the IB_WR_RDMA_WRITE_WITH_IMM request to be acknowledged.
> 
> If the next request is another TID RDMA WRITE request, no
> TID RDMA WRITE DATA packet could be sent because the preceding
> IB_WR_RDMA_WRITE_WITH_IMM request is not completed yet.
> 
> Consequently the IB_WR_RDMA_WRITE_WITH_IMM will be retried but
> it will be ignored on the responder side because the responder
> thinks it has already been completed. Eventually the retry will
> be exhausted and the qp will be put into error state on the requester
> side. On the responder side, the TID resource timer will eventually
> expire because no TID RDMA WRITE DATA packets will be received for
> the second TID RDMA WRITE request.  There is also risk of a
> write-after-write memory corruption due to the issue.
> 
> Fix by adding a requester side interlock to prevent any potential
> data corruption and TID RDMA protocol error.
> 
> Fixes: a0b34f75ec20 ("IB/hfi1: Add interlock between a TID RDMA request and other requests")
> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 5.4.x+
> Reviewed-by: Mike Marciniszyn <mike.marciniszyn@intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kaike Wan <kaike.wan@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Marciniszyn <mike.marciniszyn@intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/tid_rdma.c |    1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Applied to for-rc, thanks

Jason

      reply	other threads:[~2020-08-18 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-11 17:49 [PATCH for-rc] IB/hfi1: Correct an interlock issue for TID RDMA WRITE request Mike Marciniszyn
2020-08-18 16:34 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]

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