On 1.12.2015 13:39, Raghava Aditya Renukunta wrote: > From: Raghava Aditya Renukunta <[email protected]> > > The driver utilizes an array of atomic variables to keep track of > IO submissions to each vector. To submit an IO multiple threads > iterate through the array to find a vector which has empty slots > to send an IO. The reading and updating of the variable is not atomic, > causing race conditions when a thread uses a full vector to > submit an IO. > > Fixed by mapping each FIB to a vector, the submission path then uses > said vector to submit IO thereby removing the possibly of a race > condition.The vector assignment is started from 1 since vector 0 is > reserved for the use of AIF management FIBS.If the number of MSIx > vectors is 1 (MSI or INTx mode) then all the fibs are allocated to > vector 0. > > Signed-off-by: Raghava Aditya Renukunta <[email protected]>
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