Re: [PATCH rdma-rc] IB/mlx5: Fix scatter to CQE in DCT QP creation

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On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 06:15:33AM +0000, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 10:59:45AM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > From: Guy Levi <guyle@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The scatter to CQE over DCT QP actually has never been enabled since the
> > driver refers to device QP context layout instead of device DCT context
> > layout when it is configure the scatter to CQE relevant bits. It causes
> > a memory corruption.
> > Additionally, A new capability is exposed to user-space which lets it
> > to ensure that it will not enable the feature without this fix.
> >
> > Fixes: 5d6ff1babe ("IB/mlx5: Support scatter to CQE for DC transport type")
> > Signed-off-by: Guy Levi <guyle@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/main.c |  2 ++
> >  drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/qp.c   | 11 +++++++----
> >  include/uapi/rdma/mlx5-abi.h      |  1 +
> >  3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> I rewrote the commit message and applied it to for-rc
>
>     IB/mlx5: Fix scatter to CQE in DCT QP creation
>
>     When scatter to CQE is enabled on a DCT QP it corrupts the mailbox command
>     since it tried to treat it as as QP create mailbox command instead of a
>     DCT create command.
>
>     The corrupted mailbox command causes userspace to malfunction as the
>     device doesn't create the QP as expected.
>
>     A new mlx5 capability is exposed to user-space which ensures that it will
>     not enable the feature on DCT without this fix in the kernel.
>
>     Fixes: 5d6ff1babe ("IB/mlx5: Support scatter to CQE for DC transport type")
>     Signed-off-by: Guy Levi <guyle@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Jason

Thanks

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