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From: "Dae R. Jeong" <threeearcat@gmail.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Cc: borisp@nvidia.com, john.fastabend@gmail.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	edumazet@google.com, pabeni@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ywchoi@casys.kaist.ac.kr
Subject: Re: Missing a write memory barrier in tls_init()
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2023 17:07:03 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZUnwJwuqZMFNYE3x@dragonet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231106143659.12e0d126@kernel.org>

Hi, Jakub,

Thank you for your reply.

On Mon, Nov 06, 2023 at 02:36:59PM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Nov 2023 16:11:29 +0900 Dae R. Jeong wrote:
> > In addition, I believe the {tls_setsockopt, tls_getsockopt}
> > implementation is fine because of the address dependency. I think
> > load-load reordering is prohibited in this case so we don't need a
> > read barrier.
> 
> Sounds plausible, could you send a patch?

Sure. I am doing something else today, so I will send a patch tomorrow
or the day after tomorrow.


> The smb_wmb() would be better placed in tls_init(), IMHO.

It sounds better. I will write a patch in that way.


Best regards,
Dae R. Jeong

  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-07  8:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-02  7:11 Missing a write memory barrier in tls_init() Dae R. Jeong
2023-11-06 22:36 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-07  8:07   ` Dae R. Jeong [this message]
2023-11-07 22:45   ` Sabrina Dubroca
2023-11-08  2:53     ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-11-08  9:07       ` Sabrina Dubroca
2023-11-10 10:22         ` Dae R. Jeong
2023-11-10 11:04           ` Dae R. Jeong

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