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From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>, Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
Cc: Michael Guralnik <michaelgur@nvidia.com>,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org,  Mark Zhang <markzhang@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH rdma-next v2] IB/core: Implement a limit on UMAD receive List
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2024 14:01:04 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <171369726479.2174091.9538632193898547877.b4-ty@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7197cb58a7d9e78399008f25036205ceab07fbd5.1713268818.git.leon@kernel.org>


On Tue, 16 Apr 2024 15:01:44 +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> The existing behavior of ib_umad, which maintains received MAD
> packets in an unbounded list, poses a risk of uncontrolled growth.
> As user-space applications extract packets from this list, the rate
> of extraction may not match the rate of incoming packets, leading
> to potential list overflow.
> 
> To address this, we introduce a limit to the size of the list. After
> considering typical scenarios, such as OpenSM processing, which can
> handle approximately 100k packets per second, and the 1-second retry
> timeout for most packets, we set the list size limit to 200k. Packets
> received beyond this limit are dropped, assuming they are likely timed
> out by the time they are handled by user-space.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] IB/core: Implement a limit on UMAD receive List
      https://git.kernel.org/rdma/rdma/c/ca0b44e20a6f30

Best regards,
-- 
Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>


      reply	other threads:[~2024-04-21 11:01 UTC|newest]

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2024-04-16 12:01 [PATCH rdma-next v2] IB/core: Implement a limit on UMAD receive List Leon Romanovsky
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