Re: [PATCH net] vmxnet3: Fix tx queue race condition with XDP

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On Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 1:00 AM Sankararaman Jayaraman
<sankararaman.jayaraman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> If XDP traffic runs on a CPU which is greater than or equal to
> the number of the Tx queues of the NIC, then vmxnet3_xdp_get_tq()
> always picks up queue 0 for transmission as it uses reciprocal scale
> instead of simple modulo operation.
>
> vmxnet3_xdp_xmit() and vmxnet3_xdp_xmit_frame() use the above
> returned queue without any locking which can lead to race conditions
> when multiple XDP xmits run in parallel on different CPU's.
>
> This patch uses a simple module scheme when the current CPU equals or
> exceeds the number of Tx queues on the NIC. It also adds locking in
> vmxnet3_xdp_xmit() and vmxnet3_xdp_xmit_frame() functions.
>
> Fixes: 54f00cce1178 ("vmxnet3: Add XDP support.")
> Signed-off-by: Sankararaman Jayaraman <sankararaman.jayaraman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ronak Doshi <ronak.doshi@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

LGTM
Acked-by: William Tu <u9012063@xxxxxxxxx>





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