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authorOr Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com>2012-03-05 20:21:44 +0400
committerRoland Dreier <roland@purestorage.com>2012-03-05 20:53:05 +0400
commit89e984e2c2cd14f77ccb26c47726ac7f13b70ae8 (patch)
treee628854190ad60fc8890318236a3ec395b8b94bb /drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca
parentd474186f19d7ac1c7fbb293fdcfa46103e45e2ca (diff)
downloadlinux-89e984e2c2cd14f77ccb26c47726ac7f13b70ae8.tar.xz
IB/iser: Post initial receive buffers before sending the final login request
An iser target may send iscsi NO-OP PDUs as soon as it marks the iSER iSCSI session as fully operative. This means that there is window where there are no posted receive buffers on the initiator side, so it's possible for the iSER RC connection to break because of RNR NAK / retry errors. To fix this, rely on the flags bits in the login request to have FFP (0x3) in the lower nibble as a marker for the final login request, and post an initial chunk of receive buffers before sending that login request instead of after getting the login response. Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <roland@purestorage.com>
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