Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] libqos: fix bugs in qvirtqueue_kick()

[Stefan Hajnoczi]

On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 11:18:22AM +0800, zhangshuai wrote:
> From: Zhang Shuai <address@hidden>
> 
> The idx and ring[] of vring_avail is 16-bit, but the writel
> is 32-bit, the second writel will cover the ring[free_head]
> with 0. So use writew to replace writel to fix the bug.
> 
> Signed-off-by: zhangshuai <address@hidden>
> ---
>  tests/libqos/virtio.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tests/libqos/virtio.c b/tests/libqos/virtio.c
> index d8c2970..801690f 100644
> --- a/tests/libqos/virtio.c
> +++ b/tests/libqos/virtio.c
> @@ -264,9 +264,9 @@ void qvirtqueue_kick(const QVirtioBus *bus, QVirtioDevice 
> *d, QVirtQueue *vq,
>      uint16_t avail_event;
>  
>      /* vq->avail->ring[idx % vq->size] */
> -    writel(vq->avail + 4 + (2 * (idx % vq->size)), free_head);
> +    writew(vq->avail + 4 + (2 * (idx % vq->size)), free_head);
>      /* vq->avail->idx */
> -    writel(vq->avail + 2, idx + 1);
> +    writew(vq->avail + 2, idx + 1);

Laurent Vivier sent an equivalent patch that also covers the incorrect
readl() call.  I have applied his patch instead and mentioned your work
to give you credit.

Stefan

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