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From: Zhu Yanjun <yanjun.zhu@linux.dev>
To: Jared Holzman <jholzman@nvidia.com>,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org,
	"yanjun.zhu@linux.dev" <yanjun.zhu@linux.dev>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rxe: Fix dma.length computation in wr_set_sge_list
Date: Sun, 31 May 2026 11:11:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b3f1f416-5de4-4160-b6b2-2d5d3c2f690e@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260531120721.1347977-1-jholzman@nvidia.com>

在 2026/5/31 5:07, Jared Holzman 写道:
> wr_set_sge_list() summed the SGE lengths with a loop that never
> advanced sg_list:

Good catch! This is a clean and straightforward fix for a subtle but 
high-impact bug in the Soft-RoCE (rxe) user-space provider.

Reviewed-by: Zhu Yanjun <yanjun.zhu@linux.dev>

Zhu Yanjun

> 
> 	while (num_sge--)
> 		tot_length += sg_list->length;
> 
> so tot_length ended up as num_sge * sg_list[0].length instead of the
> true sum, and wqe->dma.length / wqe->dma.resid were written with that
> wrong value. The per-SGE entries themselves were unaffected because
> they are populated by the preceding memcpy().
> 
> The kernel rxe driver requires dma.length == sum(sge[i].length) and
> enforces it in rxe_mr.c:copy_data(), so a multi-SGE WR posted through
> the ibv_qp_ex builder API (ibv_wr_set_sge_list) on rxe completes with
> IB_WC_LOC_PROT_ERR once finish_packet()/copy_data() runs off the end
> of the SGE list.
> 
> The legacy ibv_post_send path (init_send_wqe) is unaffected; it sums
> the lengths with an indexed for loop.
> 
> Fix by computing the total with an indexed loop, matching the style
> already used in rxe_post_one_recv() and init_send_wqe() in this file.
> 
> Fixes: 1a894ca10105 ("Providers/rxe: Implement ibv_create_qp_ex verb")
> Signed-off-by: Jared Holzman <jholzman@nvidia.com>
> PR: https://github.com/linux-rdma/rdma-core/pull/1744
> ---
>   providers/rxe/rxe.c | 5 +++--
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/providers/rxe/rxe.c b/providers/rxe/rxe.c
> index 423f834b1..6d7be1493 100644
> --- a/providers/rxe/rxe.c
> +++ b/providers/rxe/rxe.c
> @@ -1138,6 +1138,7 @@ static void wr_set_sge_list(struct ibv_qp_ex *ibqp, size_t num_sge,
>   	struct rxe_send_wqe *wqe = addr_from_index(qp->sq.queue,
>   						   qp->cur_index - 1);
>   	size_t tot_length = 0;
> +	size_t i;
>   
>   	if (qp->err)
>   		return;
> @@ -1150,8 +1151,8 @@ static void wr_set_sge_list(struct ibv_qp_ex *ibqp, size_t num_sge,
>   	wqe->dma.num_sge = num_sge;
>   	memcpy(wqe->dma.sge, sg_list, num_sge*sizeof(*sg_list));
>   
> -	while (num_sge--)
> -		tot_length += sg_list->length;
> +	for (i = 0; i < num_sge; i++)
> +		tot_length += sg_list[i].length;
>   
>   	wqe->dma.length = tot_length;
>   	wqe->dma.resid = tot_length;


  reply	other threads:[~2026-05-31 18:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-05-31 12:07 [PATCH] rxe: Fix dma.length computation in wr_set_sge_list Jared Holzman
2026-05-31 18:11 ` Zhu Yanjun [this message]
2026-06-03 18:11 ` Jason Gunthorpe

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