Commit 026d4750 authored by Hariprasad S's avatar Hariprasad S Committed by Ben Hutchings

RDMA/iw_cxgb4: Always wake up waiter in c4iw_peer_abort_intr()

commit 093108cb upstream.

Currently c4iw_peer_abort_intr() does not wake up the waiter if the
endpoint state indicates we're using MPAv2 and we're currently trying to
connect. This was introduced with commit 7c0a33d6 ("RDMA/cxgb4:
Don't wakeup threads for MPAv2")

However, this original fix is flawed because it introduces a race that
can cause a deadlock of the iwarp stack.  Here is the race:

->local side sets up an active offload connection.

->local side sends MPA_START request.

->peer sends MPA_START response.

->local side ingress cpl thread begins processing the MPA_START response,
but before it changes the state from MPA_REQ_SENT to FPDU_MODE:

->peer sends a RST which results in a ABORT_REQ_RSS.  This triggers
peer_abort_intr() which sees the state in MPA_REQ_SENT and since mpa_rev
is 2, it will avoid waking up the endpoint with -ECONNRESET, assuming the
stack will re-attempt the connection using MPAv1.

->Meanwhile, the cpl thread moves the state to FPDU_MODE and calls
c4iw_modify_rc_qp() which calls rdma_init() which sends a RI_WR/INIT WR
to firmware.  But since HW sent an abort, FW correctly drops the RI_WR/INIT
WR.

->So the cpl thread is stuck waiting for a reply and cannot process the
ABORT_REQ_RSS cpl sitting in its input queue. Thus everything comes to a
halt because no more ingress cpls are processed by the stack...

The correct fix for the issue is to always do the wake up in
c4iw_abort_intr() but reinitialize the wait object in c4iw_reconnect().

Fixes: 7c0a33d6 ("RDMA/cxgb4: Don't wakeup threads for MPAv2")
Signed-off-by: default avatarSteve Wise <swise@opengridcomputing.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarHariprasad Shenai <hariprasad@chelsio.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDoug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
[bwh: Backported to 3.16: adjust context]
Signed-off-by: default avatarBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
parent e5e2cbc7
......@@ -1904,6 +1904,7 @@ static int c4iw_reconnect(struct c4iw_ep *ep)
PDBG("%s qp %p cm_id %p\n", __func__, ep->com.qp, ep->com.cm_id);
init_timer(&ep->timer);
c4iw_init_wr_wait(&ep->com.wr_wait);
/*
* Allocate an active TID to initiate a TCP connection.
......@@ -3875,16 +3876,7 @@ static int peer_abort_intr(struct c4iw_dev *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
PDBG("%s ep %p tid %u state %u\n", __func__, ep, ep->hwtid,
ep->com.state);
/*
* Wake up any threads in rdma_init() or rdma_fini().
* However, if we are on MPAv2 and want to retry with MPAv1
* then, don't wake up yet.
*/
if (mpa_rev == 2 && !ep->tried_with_mpa_v1) {
if (ep->com.state != MPA_REQ_SENT)
c4iw_wake_up(&ep->com.wr_wait, -ECONNRESET);
} else
c4iw_wake_up(&ep->com.wr_wait, -ECONNRESET);
c4iw_wake_up(&ep->com.wr_wait, -ECONNRESET);
sched(dev, skb);
return 0;
}
......
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