On 3/28/22 10:07, David Marchand wrote:
On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 1:46 PM Maxime Coquelin
<maxime.coque...@redhat.com> wrote:

This patch ensures virtqueue metadata are not being
modified while rte_vhost_vring_call() is executed.

Fixes: 6c299bb7322f ("vhost: introduce vring call API")
Cc: sta...@dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coque...@redhat.com>
---
  lib/vhost/vhost.c | 4 ++++
  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/vhost/vhost.c b/lib/vhost/vhost.c
index bc88148347..2f96a28dac 100644
--- a/lib/vhost/vhost.c
+++ b/lib/vhost/vhost.c
@@ -1291,11 +1291,15 @@ rte_vhost_vring_call(int vid, uint16_t vring_idx)
         if (!vq)
                 return -1;

+       rte_spinlock_lock(&vq->access_lock);
+
         if (vq_is_packed(dev))
                 vhost_vring_call_packed(dev, vq);
         else
                 vhost_vring_call_split(dev, vq);

+       rte_spinlock_unlock(&vq->access_lock);
+
         return 0;
  }


Reviewed-by: David Marchand <david.march...@redhat.com>

You can probably merge quickly this fix regardless of the rest of the
stats series.
It would help me with a series of mine that annotates vhost locks.



Thanks for the review.

Applied this single patch to next-virtio tree.

Maxime

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