Re: [PATCH v6 net-next 2/5] net: implement support for low latency socket polling
From: Eliezer Tamir <hidden>
Date: 2013-05-29 14:02:14
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From: Eliezer Tamir <hidden>
Date: 2013-05-29 14:02:14
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On 29/05/2013 16:37, Eric Dumazet wrote:
On Wed, 2013-05-29 at 09:39 +0300, Eliezer Tamir wrote:
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+static inline unsigned long ll_end_time(void) +{ + return TSC_MHZ * ACCESS_ONCE(sysctl_net_ll_poll) + get_cycles(); +}This can overflow. Multiply is giving 32bits, as tsc_khz is an int, and sysctl_net_ll_poll is an int. unsigned long sysctl_net_ll_poll ?
OK
Also, if we want this to work on i386, the correct type to use for ll_end_time(void) would be cycles_t
OK I would be really surprised if someone uses this on an i386, but I guess you never know. Thanks! -Eliezer ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Introducing AppDynamics Lite, a free troubleshooting tool for Java/.NET Get 100% visibility into your production application - at no cost. Code-level diagnostics for performance bottlenecks with <2% overhead Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_ap1 _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired