[ewg] Re: [PATCH] OFED/ipath - add two minor fixes until 1.4 pulls from kernel.org again.

Vladimir Sokolovsky vlad at mellanox.co.il
Sun Aug 17 04:37:08 PDT 2008


Ralph Campbell wrote:
> I sent two minor fixes to Roland which were accepted for 2.6.27.
> I would like these to be in the OFED-1.4 beta so I have put these
> patches into kernel_patches/fixes/ until the next pull from
> kernel.org obsoletes them.
> 
> Vlad, you can pull these from:
> git://git.openfabrics.org/~ralphc/ofed-1.4-linux-2.6/.git ofed_kernel
> 
> ---
> 
> IB/ipath - fix lost UD send work request
> 
> From: Ralph Campbell <ralph.campbell at qlogic.com>
> 
> If a UD QP has some work requests queued to be sent by the DMA engine
> followed by a local loopback work request, we have to wait for
> the previous work requests to finish or the completion for the
> local loopback work request would be generated out of order. The
> problem was that the work request queue pointer was already updated
> so that the request would not be processed when the DMA queue drained.
> 		        
> Signed-off-by: Ralph Campbell <ralph.campbell at qlogic.com>
> ---

Done,

Regards,
Vladimir



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