linux_old1/drivers/target/tcm_fc
Kiran Patil 079587b4eb tcm_fc: Invalidation of DDP context for FCoE target in error conditions
Problem: HW DDP context wasn;t invalidated in case of ABORTS, etc...
This leads to the problem where memory pages which are used for DDP
as user descriptor could get reused for some other purpose (such as to
satisfy new memory allocation request either by kernel or user mode threads)
and since HW DDP context was not invalidated, HW continue to write to
those pages, hence causing memory corruption.

Fix: Either on incoming ABORTS or due to exchange time out, allowed the
target to cleanup HW DDP context if it was setup for respective ft_cmd.
Added new function to perform this cleanup, furthur it can be enhanced
for other cleanup activity.

Additinal Notes: To avoid calling ddp_done from multiple places, composed
the functionality in helper function "ft_invl_hw_context" and it is being
called from multiple places. Cleaned up code in function "ft_recv_write_data"
w.r.t DDP.

Signed-off-by: Kiran Patil <kiran.patil@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Bellinger <nab@linux-iscsi.org>
2011-09-16 09:29:27 +00:00
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Kconfig [SCSI] tcm_fc: Adding FC_FC4 provider (tcm_fc) for FCoE target (TCM - target core) support 2011-05-17 10:52:46 +04:00
Makefile tcm_fc: Makefile cleanups 2011-07-22 09:37:47 +00:00
tcm_fc.h tcm_fc: Handle DDP/SW fc_frame_payload_get failures in ft_recv_write_data 2011-08-03 09:38:21 +00:00
tfc_cmd.c Merge branch 'for-next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/nab/target-pending 2011-08-03 15:12:09 -10:00
tfc_conf.c target: Convert acl_node_lock to be IRQ-disabling 2011-08-22 19:28:36 +00:00
tfc_io.c tcm_fc: Invalidation of DDP context for FCoE target in error conditions 2011-09-16 09:29:27 +00:00
tfc_sess.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial 2011-07-25 13:56:39 -07:00