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From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio-net: fix a race on 32bit arches
Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 13:22:53 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120610102252.GA6793@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1339323674.6001.246.camel@edumazet-glaptop>

On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 12:21:14PM +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-06-10 at 10:03 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> 
> > One question though: do we want to lay the structure
> > out so that the rx sync structure precedes the rx counters?
> > 
> 
> I am not sure its worth having holes in the structure, since its percpu
> data.
> 
> That would be 8 bytes lost per cpu and per device.

Right, I forgot it's per cpu.


  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-10 10:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-06  8:35 [PATCH] virtio-net: fix a race on 32bit arches Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06  8:35 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06  8:45 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06  8:45   ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06  9:37   ` Jason Wang
2012-06-06  9:37     ` Jason Wang
2012-06-06 11:13   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 11:13     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 13:10     ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 13:10       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 14:49       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 14:49         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 15:14         ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-06-06 15:14         ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-06-06 18:51           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 18:51             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 19:54             ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 19:54             ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 19:58               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 19:58                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 20:08                 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 20:08                   ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 20:16                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 20:16                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 20:24                     ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 20:24                       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 20:38                       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 20:38                         ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 20:35                     ` Ben Hutchings
2012-06-06 20:35                       ` Ben Hutchings
2012-06-06 20:43                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 20:43                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 20:19                   ` Ben Hutchings
2012-06-06 20:19                   ` Ben Hutchings
2012-06-06 20:25                     ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 20:25                       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 15:19         ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 15:19           ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 16:17           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 16:17             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 17:13             ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 17:13             ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 18:43               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 18:43                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 20:06                 ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 20:06                   ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 20:19                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 20:19                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 16:57           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 16:57             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-06 20:00             ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-06 20:00               ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-10  6:36   ` Rusty Russell
2012-06-10  6:36     ` Rusty Russell
2012-06-10  7:03     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-10  7:03       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-10 10:21       ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-10 10:21         ` Eric Dumazet
2012-06-10 10:22         ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2012-06-10 10:22         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-10 10:25 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-10 10:25   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-06-11  3:23   ` David Miller
2012-06-11  3:23     ` David Miller

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