Re: [PATCH 2/8] i40iw: Allocate a sdbuf per CQP WQE

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On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 02:46:28PM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 03:29:59PM -0600, Shiraz Saleem wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 11:38:00AM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > > On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 10:46:51AM -0600, Henry Orosco wrote:
> > > > From: Chien Tin Tung <chien.tin.tung@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > 
> > > > Currently there is only one sdbuf per Control QP(CQP) for programming
> > > > Segment Descriptor(SD) command thus limiting the number of SD work
> > > > requests that can be posted to one.  Allocate enough memory for one
> > > > sdbuf per CQP SQ WQE to allow more than one SD command at a time.
> > > > When a SD command is posted, it will use the corresponding sdbuf for
> > > > the WQE.
> > > 
> > > It is not clear to me from this description why this would be a rc
> > > candidate?
> > > 
> > > Is this is a bug? or is it adding a feature of increasing the number
> > > of 'SD work requests'?
> > >
> > 
> > Its a bug fix as we are reusing the same SD buffer
> > for all WQEs posted. This is incorrect and will become
> > a problem if we have multiple simultaneous SD WQEs 
> > being posted.
> 
> OK, can you send me a revised commit description making it clear what
> the bug is and how it could be hit? Maybe something like:

Ok. Will resend with revised commit message.


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