IB/iser: New receive buffer posting logic
authorOr Gerlitz <ogerlitz@voltaire.com>
Mon, 8 Feb 2010 13:17:42 +0000 (13:17 +0000)
committerRoland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:41:10 +0000 (09:41 -0800)
Currently, the recv buffer posting logic is based on the transactional
nature of iSER which allows for posting a buffer before sending a PDU.
Change this to post only when the number of outstanding recv buffers
is below a water mark and in a batched manner, thus simplifying and
optimizing the data path.  Use a pre-allocated ring of recv buffers
instead of allocating from kmem cache.  A special treatment is given
to the login response buffer whose size must be 8K unlike the size of
buffers used for any other purpose which is 128 bytes.

Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@voltaire.com>
Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iscsi_iser.c
drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iscsi_iser.h
drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c
drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_verbs.c

index 5f7a6fca0a4d8d9462574230b4612b9984e7ca04..355470e7e9044a7547f09e66211ca1510d6455fc 100644 (file)
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ iscsi_iser_conn_create(struct iscsi_cls_session *cls_session, uint32_t conn_idx)
         * due to issues with the login code re iser sematics
         * this not set in iscsi_conn_setup - FIXME
         */
-       conn->max_recv_dlength = 128;
+       conn->max_recv_dlength = ISER_RECV_DATA_SEG_LEN;
 
        iser_conn = conn->dd_data;
        conn->dd_data = iser_conn;
index e8dfdcfa1daff56991d97b07ce21a9f920559c7c..83effb6105943fd7d83ada0cfd8ff850393524ba 100644 (file)
 #define ISER_MAX_TX_MISC_PDUS          6 /* NOOP_OUT(2), TEXT(1),         *
                                           * SCSI_TMFUNC(2), LOGOUT(1) */
 
-#define ISER_QP_MAX_RECV_DTOS          (ISCSI_DEF_XMIT_CMDS_MAX + \
-                                       ISER_MAX_RX_MISC_PDUS    +  \
-                                       ISER_MAX_TX_MISC_PDUS)
+#define ISER_QP_MAX_RECV_DTOS          (ISCSI_DEF_XMIT_CMDS_MAX)
+
+#define ISER_MIN_POSTED_RX             (ISCSI_DEF_XMIT_CMDS_MAX >> 2)
 
 /* the max TX (send) WR supported by the iSER QP is defined by                 *
  * max_send_wr = T * (1 + D) + C ; D is how many inflight dataouts we expect   *
@@ -132,6 +132,12 @@ struct iser_hdr {
        __be64  read_va;
 } __attribute__((packed));
 
+/* Constant PDU lengths calculations */
+#define ISER_HEADERS_LEN  (sizeof(struct iser_hdr) + sizeof(struct iscsi_hdr))
+
+#define ISER_RECV_DATA_SEG_LEN 128
+#define ISER_RX_PAYLOAD_SIZE   (ISER_HEADERS_LEN + ISER_RECV_DATA_SEG_LEN)
+#define ISER_RX_LOGIN_SIZE     (ISER_HEADERS_LEN + ISCSI_DEF_MAX_RECV_SEG_LEN)
 
 /* Length of an object name string */
 #define ISER_OBJECT_NAME_SIZE              64
@@ -212,7 +218,6 @@ struct iser_dto {
 };
 
 enum iser_desc_type {
-       ISCSI_RX,
        ISCSI_TX_CONTROL ,
        ISCSI_TX_SCSI_COMMAND,
        ISCSI_TX_DATAOUT
@@ -228,6 +233,17 @@ struct iser_desc {
        struct iser_dto              dto;
 };
 
+#define ISER_RX_PAD_SIZE       (256 - (ISER_RX_PAYLOAD_SIZE + \
+                                       sizeof(u64) + sizeof(struct ib_sge)))
+struct iser_rx_desc {
+       struct iser_hdr              iser_header;
+       struct iscsi_hdr             iscsi_header;
+       char                         data[ISER_RECV_DATA_SEG_LEN];
+       u64                          dma_addr;
+       struct ib_sge                rx_sg;
+       char                         pad[ISER_RX_PAD_SIZE];
+} __attribute__((packed));
+
 struct iser_device {
        struct ib_device             *ib_device;
        struct ib_pd                 *pd;
@@ -256,6 +272,12 @@ struct iser_conn {
        struct iser_page_vec         *page_vec;     /* represents SG to fmr maps*
                                                     * maps serialized as tx is*/
        struct list_head             conn_list;       /* entry in ig conn list */
+
+       char                         *login_buf;
+       u64                          login_dma;
+       unsigned int                 rx_desc_head;
+       struct iser_rx_desc          *rx_descs;
+       struct ib_recv_wr            rx_wr[ISER_MIN_POSTED_RX];
 };
 
 struct iscsi_iser_conn {
@@ -319,8 +341,9 @@ void iser_conn_put(struct iser_conn *ib_conn);
 
 void iser_conn_terminate(struct iser_conn *ib_conn);
 
-void iser_rcv_completion(struct iser_desc *desc,
-                        unsigned long    dto_xfer_len);
+void iser_rcv_completion(struct iser_rx_desc *desc,
+                        unsigned long    dto_xfer_len,
+                       struct iser_conn *ib_conn);
 
 void iser_snd_completion(struct iser_desc *desc);
 
@@ -332,6 +355,8 @@ void iser_dto_buffs_release(struct iser_dto *dto);
 
 int  iser_regd_buff_release(struct iser_regd_buf *regd_buf);
 
+void iser_free_rx_descriptors(struct iser_conn *ib_conn);
+
 void iser_reg_single(struct iser_device      *device,
                     struct iser_regd_buf    *regd_buf,
                     enum dma_data_direction direction);
@@ -353,7 +378,8 @@ int  iser_reg_page_vec(struct iser_conn     *ib_conn,
 
 void iser_unreg_mem(struct iser_mem_reg *mem_reg);
 
-int  iser_post_recv(struct iser_desc *rx_desc);
+int  iser_post_recvl(struct iser_conn *ib_conn);
+int  iser_post_recvm(struct iser_conn *ib_conn, int count);
 int  iser_post_send(struct iser_desc *tx_desc);
 
 int iser_conn_state_comp(struct iser_conn *ib_conn,
index 5f42fbe3080c6876aeeb64272bf4e2a32f4642cc..6d9bbe6363eef64618ca8521c7b9659042f732dd 100644 (file)
@@ -39,9 +39,6 @@
 
 #include "iscsi_iser.h"
 
-/* Constant PDU lengths calculations */
-#define ISER_TOTAL_HEADERS_LEN  (sizeof (struct iser_hdr) + \
-                                sizeof (struct iscsi_hdr))
 
 /* iser_dto_add_regd_buff - increments the reference count for *
  * the registered buffer & adds it to the DTO object           */
@@ -172,78 +169,6 @@ iser_prepare_write_cmd(struct iscsi_task *task,
        return 0;
 }
 
-/**
- * iser_post_receive_control - allocates, initializes and posts receive DTO.
- */
-static int iser_post_receive_control(struct iscsi_conn *conn)
-{
-       struct iscsi_iser_conn *iser_conn = conn->dd_data;
-       struct iser_desc     *rx_desc;
-       struct iser_regd_buf *regd_hdr;
-       struct iser_regd_buf *regd_data;
-       struct iser_dto      *recv_dto = NULL;
-       struct iser_device  *device = iser_conn->ib_conn->device;
-       int rx_data_size, err = 0;
-
-       rx_desc = kmem_cache_alloc(ig.desc_cache, GFP_NOIO);
-       if (rx_desc == NULL) {
-               iser_err("Failed to alloc desc for post recv\n");
-               return -ENOMEM;
-       }
-       rx_desc->type = ISCSI_RX;
-
-       /* for the login sequence we must support rx of upto 8K; login is done
-        * after conn create/bind (connect) and conn stop/bind (reconnect),
-        * what's common for both schemes is that the connection is not started
-        */
-       if (conn->c_stage != ISCSI_CONN_STARTED)
-               rx_data_size = ISCSI_DEF_MAX_RECV_SEG_LEN;
-       else /* FIXME till user space sets conn->max_recv_dlength correctly */
-               rx_data_size = 128;
-
-       rx_desc->data = kmalloc(rx_data_size, GFP_NOIO);
-       if (rx_desc->data == NULL) {
-               iser_err("Failed to alloc data buf for post recv\n");
-               err = -ENOMEM;
-               goto post_rx_kmalloc_failure;
-       }
-
-       recv_dto = &rx_desc->dto;
-       recv_dto->ib_conn = iser_conn->ib_conn;
-       recv_dto->regd_vector_len = 0;
-
-       regd_hdr = &rx_desc->hdr_regd_buf;
-       memset(regd_hdr, 0, sizeof(struct iser_regd_buf));
-       regd_hdr->device  = device;
-       regd_hdr->virt_addr  = rx_desc; /* == &rx_desc->iser_header */
-       regd_hdr->data_size  = ISER_TOTAL_HEADERS_LEN;
-
-       iser_reg_single(device, regd_hdr, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
-
-       iser_dto_add_regd_buff(recv_dto, regd_hdr, 0, 0);
-
-       regd_data = &rx_desc->data_regd_buf;
-       memset(regd_data, 0, sizeof(struct iser_regd_buf));
-       regd_data->device  = device;
-       regd_data->virt_addr  = rx_desc->data;
-       regd_data->data_size  = rx_data_size;
-
-       iser_reg_single(device, regd_data, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
-
-       iser_dto_add_regd_buff(recv_dto, regd_data, 0, 0);
-
-       err = iser_post_recv(rx_desc);
-       if (!err)
-               return 0;
-
-       /* iser_post_recv failed */
-       iser_dto_buffs_release(recv_dto);
-       kfree(rx_desc->data);
-post_rx_kmalloc_failure:
-       kmem_cache_free(ig.desc_cache, rx_desc);
-       return err;
-}
-
 /* creates a new tx descriptor and adds header regd buffer */
 static void iser_create_send_desc(struct iscsi_iser_conn *iser_conn,
                                  struct iser_desc       *tx_desc)
@@ -254,7 +179,7 @@ static void iser_create_send_desc(struct iscsi_iser_conn *iser_conn,
        memset(regd_hdr, 0, sizeof(struct iser_regd_buf));
        regd_hdr->device  = iser_conn->ib_conn->device;
        regd_hdr->virt_addr  = tx_desc; /* == &tx_desc->iser_header */
-       regd_hdr->data_size  = ISER_TOTAL_HEADERS_LEN;
+       regd_hdr->data_size  = ISER_HEADERS_LEN;
 
        send_dto->ib_conn         = iser_conn->ib_conn;
        send_dto->notify_enable   = 1;
@@ -266,6 +191,72 @@ static void iser_create_send_desc(struct iscsi_iser_conn *iser_conn,
        iser_dto_add_regd_buff(send_dto, regd_hdr, 0, 0);
 }
 
+int iser_alloc_rx_descriptors(struct iser_conn *ib_conn)
+{
+       int i, j;
+       u64 dma_addr;
+       struct iser_rx_desc *rx_desc;
+       struct ib_sge       *rx_sg;
+       struct iser_device  *device = ib_conn->device;
+
+       ib_conn->rx_descs = kmalloc(ISER_QP_MAX_RECV_DTOS *
+                               sizeof(struct iser_rx_desc), GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!ib_conn->rx_descs)
+               goto rx_desc_alloc_fail;
+
+       rx_desc = ib_conn->rx_descs;
+
+       for (i = 0; i < ISER_QP_MAX_RECV_DTOS; i++, rx_desc++)  {
+               dma_addr = ib_dma_map_single(device->ib_device, (void *)rx_desc,
+                                       ISER_RX_PAYLOAD_SIZE, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
+               if (ib_dma_mapping_error(device->ib_device, dma_addr))
+                       goto rx_desc_dma_map_failed;
+
+               rx_desc->dma_addr = dma_addr;
+
+               rx_sg = &rx_desc->rx_sg;
+               rx_sg->addr   = rx_desc->dma_addr;
+               rx_sg->length = ISER_RX_PAYLOAD_SIZE;
+               rx_sg->lkey   = device->mr->lkey;
+       }
+
+       ib_conn->rx_desc_head = 0;
+       return 0;
+
+rx_desc_dma_map_failed:
+       rx_desc = ib_conn->rx_descs;
+       for (j = 0; j < i; j++, rx_desc++)
+               ib_dma_unmap_single(device->ib_device, rx_desc->dma_addr,
+                       ISER_RX_PAYLOAD_SIZE, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
+       kfree(ib_conn->rx_descs);
+       ib_conn->rx_descs = NULL;
+rx_desc_alloc_fail:
+       iser_err("failed allocating rx descriptors / data buffers\n");
+       return -ENOMEM;
+}
+
+void iser_free_rx_descriptors(struct iser_conn *ib_conn)
+{
+       int i;
+       struct iser_rx_desc *rx_desc;
+       struct iser_device *device = ib_conn->device;
+
+       if (ib_conn->login_buf) {
+               ib_dma_unmap_single(device->ib_device, ib_conn->login_dma,
+                       ISER_RX_LOGIN_SIZE, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
+               kfree(ib_conn->login_buf);
+       }
+
+       if (!ib_conn->rx_descs)
+               return;
+
+       rx_desc = ib_conn->rx_descs;
+       for (i = 0; i < ISER_QP_MAX_RECV_DTOS; i++, rx_desc++)
+               ib_dma_unmap_single(device->ib_device, rx_desc->dma_addr,
+                       ISER_RX_PAYLOAD_SIZE, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
+       kfree(ib_conn->rx_descs);
+}
+
 /**
  *  iser_conn_set_full_featured_mode - (iSER API)
  */
@@ -273,27 +264,20 @@ int iser_conn_set_full_featured_mode(struct iscsi_conn *conn)
 {
        struct iscsi_iser_conn *iser_conn = conn->dd_data;
 
-       int i;
-       /* no need to keep it in a var, we are after login so if this should
-        * be negotiated, by now the result should be available here */
-       int initial_post_recv_bufs_num = ISER_MAX_RX_MISC_PDUS;
-
-       iser_dbg("Initially post: %d\n", initial_post_recv_bufs_num);
+       iser_dbg("Initially post: %d\n", ISER_MIN_POSTED_RX);
 
        /* Check that there is no posted recv or send buffers left - */
        /* they must be consumed during the login phase */
        BUG_ON(atomic_read(&iser_conn->ib_conn->post_recv_buf_count) != 0);
        BUG_ON(atomic_read(&iser_conn->ib_conn->post_send_buf_count) != 0);
 
+       if (iser_alloc_rx_descriptors(iser_conn->ib_conn))
+               return -ENOMEM;
+
        /* Initial post receive buffers */
-       for (i = 0; i < initial_post_recv_bufs_num; i++) {
-               if (iser_post_receive_control(conn) != 0) {
-                       iser_err("Failed to post recv bufs at:%d conn:0x%p\n",
-                                i, conn);
-                       return -ENOMEM;
-               }
-       }
-       iser_dbg("Posted %d post recv bufs, conn:0x%p\n", i, conn);
+       if (iser_post_recvm(iser_conn->ib_conn, ISER_MIN_POSTED_RX))
+               return -ENOMEM;
+
        return 0;
 }
 
@@ -321,7 +305,7 @@ int iser_send_command(struct iscsi_conn *conn,
        struct iscsi_iser_task *iser_task = task->dd_data;
        struct iser_dto *send_dto = NULL;
        unsigned long edtl;
-       int err = 0;
+       int err;
        struct iser_data_buf *data_buf;
        struct iscsi_cmd *hdr =  (struct iscsi_cmd *)task->hdr;
        struct scsi_cmnd *sc  =  task->sc;
@@ -371,12 +355,6 @@ int iser_send_command(struct iscsi_conn *conn,
        iser_reg_single(iser_conn->ib_conn->device,
                        send_dto->regd[0], DMA_TO_DEVICE);
 
-       if (iser_post_receive_control(conn) != 0) {
-               iser_err("post_recv failed!\n");
-               err = -ENOMEM;
-               goto send_command_error;
-       }
-
        iser_task->status = ISER_TASK_STATUS_STARTED;
 
        err = iser_post_send(&iser_task->desc);
@@ -474,7 +452,7 @@ int iser_send_control(struct iscsi_conn *conn,
        struct iser_desc *mdesc = &iser_task->desc;
        struct iser_dto *send_dto = NULL;
        unsigned long data_seg_len;
-       int err = 0;
+       int err;
        struct iser_regd_buf *regd_buf;
        struct iser_device *device;
 
@@ -511,10 +489,10 @@ int iser_send_control(struct iscsi_conn *conn,
                                       data_seg_len);
        }
 
-       if (iser_post_receive_control(conn) != 0) {
-               iser_err("post_rcv_buff failed!\n");
-               err = -ENOMEM;
-               goto send_control_error;
+       if (task == conn->login_task) {
+               err = iser_post_recvl(iser_conn->ib_conn);
+               if (err)
+                       goto send_control_error;
        }
 
        err = iser_post_send(mdesc);
@@ -530,27 +508,34 @@ send_control_error:
 /**
  * iser_rcv_dto_completion - recv DTO completion
  */
-void iser_rcv_completion(struct iser_desc *rx_desc,
-                        unsigned long dto_xfer_len)
+void iser_rcv_completion(struct iser_rx_desc *rx_desc,
+                        unsigned long rx_xfer_len,
+                        struct iser_conn *ib_conn)
 {
-       struct iser_dto *dto = &rx_desc->dto;
-       struct iscsi_iser_conn *conn = dto->ib_conn->iser_conn;
+       struct iscsi_iser_conn *conn = ib_conn->iser_conn;
        struct iscsi_task *task;
        struct iscsi_iser_task *iser_task;
        struct iscsi_hdr *hdr;
-       char   *rx_data = NULL;
-       int     rx_data_len = 0;
        unsigned char opcode;
+       u64 rx_dma;
+       int rx_buflen, outstanding, count, err;
+
+       /* differentiate between login to all other PDUs */
+       if ((char *)rx_desc == ib_conn->login_buf) {
+               rx_dma = ib_conn->login_dma;
+               rx_buflen = ISER_RX_LOGIN_SIZE;
+       } else {
+               rx_dma = rx_desc->dma_addr;
+               rx_buflen = ISER_RX_PAYLOAD_SIZE;
+       }
 
-       hdr = &rx_desc->iscsi_header;
+       ib_dma_sync_single_for_cpu(ib_conn->device->ib_device, rx_dma,
+                       rx_buflen, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
 
-       iser_dbg("op 0x%x itt 0x%x\n", hdr->opcode,hdr->itt);
+       hdr = &rx_desc->iscsi_header;
 
-       if (dto_xfer_len > ISER_TOTAL_HEADERS_LEN) { /* we have data */
-               rx_data_len = dto_xfer_len - ISER_TOTAL_HEADERS_LEN;
-               rx_data     = dto->regd[1]->virt_addr;
-               rx_data    += dto->offset[1];
-       }
+       iser_dbg("op 0x%x itt 0x%x dlen %d\n", hdr->opcode,
+                       hdr->itt, (int)(rx_xfer_len - ISER_HEADERS_LEN));
 
        opcode = hdr->opcode & ISCSI_OPCODE_MASK;
 
@@ -573,18 +558,30 @@ void iser_rcv_completion(struct iser_desc *rx_desc,
                        iscsi_put_task(task);
                }
        }
-       iser_dto_buffs_release(dto);
 
-       iscsi_iser_recv(conn->iscsi_conn, hdr, rx_data, rx_data_len);
+       iscsi_iser_recv(conn->iscsi_conn, hdr,
+               rx_desc->data, rx_xfer_len - ISER_HEADERS_LEN);
 
-       kfree(rx_desc->data);
-       kmem_cache_free(ig.desc_cache, rx_desc);
+       ib_dma_sync_single_for_device(ib_conn->device->ib_device, rx_dma,
+                       rx_buflen, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
 
        /* decrementing conn->post_recv_buf_count only --after-- freeing the   *
         * task eliminates the need to worry on tasks which are completed in   *
         * parallel to the execution of iser_conn_term. So the code that waits *
         * for the posted rx bufs refcount to become zero handles everything   */
        atomic_dec(&conn->ib_conn->post_recv_buf_count);
+
+       if (rx_dma == ib_conn->login_dma)
+               return;
+
+       outstanding = atomic_read(&ib_conn->post_recv_buf_count);
+       if (outstanding + ISER_MIN_POSTED_RX <= ISER_QP_MAX_RECV_DTOS) {
+               count = min(ISER_QP_MAX_RECV_DTOS - outstanding,
+                                               ISER_MIN_POSTED_RX);
+               err = iser_post_recvm(ib_conn, count);
+               if (err)
+                       iser_err("posting %d rx bufs err %d\n", count, err);
+       }
 }
 
 void iser_snd_completion(struct iser_desc *tx_desc)
index 7092503a10e3cdc7be850e17daa300c4367bf179..89b9560440604beece02ab3b45a87e3d22a80121 100644 (file)
@@ -129,13 +129,23 @@ static int iser_create_ib_conn_res(struct iser_conn *ib_conn)
 {
        struct iser_device      *device;
        struct ib_qp_init_attr  init_attr;
-       int                     ret;
+       int                     ret = -ENOMEM;
        struct ib_fmr_pool_param params;
 
        BUG_ON(ib_conn->device == NULL);
 
        device = ib_conn->device;
 
+       ib_conn->login_buf = kmalloc(ISER_RX_LOGIN_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!ib_conn->login_buf) {
+               goto alloc_err;
+               ret = -ENOMEM;
+       }
+
+       ib_conn->login_dma = ib_dma_map_single(ib_conn->device->ib_device,
+                               (void *)ib_conn->login_buf, ISER_RX_LOGIN_SIZE,
+                               DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
+
        ib_conn->page_vec = kmalloc(sizeof(struct iser_page_vec) +
                                    (sizeof(u64) * (ISCSI_ISER_SG_TABLESIZE +1)),
                                    GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -174,7 +184,7 @@ static int iser_create_ib_conn_res(struct iser_conn *ib_conn)
        init_attr.cap.max_send_wr  = ISER_QP_MAX_REQ_DTOS;
        init_attr.cap.max_recv_wr  = ISER_QP_MAX_RECV_DTOS;
        init_attr.cap.max_send_sge = MAX_REGD_BUF_VECTOR_LEN;
-       init_attr.cap.max_recv_sge = 2;
+       init_attr.cap.max_recv_sge = 1;
        init_attr.sq_sig_type   = IB_SIGNAL_REQ_WR;
        init_attr.qp_type       = IB_QPT_RC;
 
@@ -192,6 +202,7 @@ qp_err:
        (void)ib_destroy_fmr_pool(ib_conn->fmr_pool);
 fmr_pool_err:
        kfree(ib_conn->page_vec);
+       kfree(ib_conn->login_buf);
 alloc_err:
        iser_err("unable to alloc mem or create resource, err %d\n", ret);
        return ret;
@@ -314,7 +325,7 @@ static void iser_conn_release(struct iser_conn *ib_conn)
        mutex_lock(&ig.connlist_mutex);
        list_del(&ib_conn->conn_list);
        mutex_unlock(&ig.connlist_mutex);
-
+       iser_free_rx_descriptors(ib_conn);
        iser_free_ib_conn_res(ib_conn);
        ib_conn->device = NULL;
        /* on EVENT_ADDR_ERROR there's no device yet for this conn */
@@ -625,6 +636,60 @@ void iser_unreg_mem(struct iser_mem_reg *reg)
        reg->mem_h = NULL;
 }
 
+int iser_post_recvl(struct iser_conn *ib_conn)
+{
+       struct ib_recv_wr rx_wr, *rx_wr_failed;
+       struct ib_sge     sge;
+       int ib_ret;
+
+       sge.addr   = ib_conn->login_dma;
+       sge.length = ISER_RX_LOGIN_SIZE;
+       sge.lkey   = ib_conn->device->mr->lkey;
+
+       rx_wr.wr_id   = (unsigned long)ib_conn->login_buf;
+       rx_wr.sg_list = &sge;
+       rx_wr.num_sge = 1;
+       rx_wr.next    = NULL;
+
+       atomic_inc(&ib_conn->post_recv_buf_count);
+       ib_ret  = ib_post_recv(ib_conn->qp, &rx_wr, &rx_wr_failed);
+       if (ib_ret) {
+               iser_err("ib_post_recv failed ret=%d\n", ib_ret);
+               atomic_dec(&ib_conn->post_recv_buf_count);
+       }
+       return ib_ret;
+}
+
+int iser_post_recvm(struct iser_conn *ib_conn, int count)
+{
+       struct ib_recv_wr *rx_wr, *rx_wr_failed;
+       int i, ib_ret;
+       unsigned int my_rx_head = ib_conn->rx_desc_head;
+       struct iser_rx_desc *rx_desc;
+
+       for (rx_wr = ib_conn->rx_wr, i = 0; i < count; i++, rx_wr++) {
+               rx_desc         = &ib_conn->rx_descs[my_rx_head];
+               rx_wr->wr_id    = (unsigned long)rx_desc;
+               rx_wr->sg_list  = &rx_desc->rx_sg;
+               rx_wr->num_sge  = 1;
+               rx_wr->next     = rx_wr + 1;
+               my_rx_head = (my_rx_head + 1) & (ISER_QP_MAX_RECV_DTOS - 1);
+       }
+
+       rx_wr--;
+       rx_wr->next = NULL; /* mark end of work requests list */
+
+       atomic_add(count, &ib_conn->post_recv_buf_count);
+       ib_ret  = ib_post_recv(ib_conn->qp, ib_conn->rx_wr, &rx_wr_failed);
+       if (ib_ret) {
+               iser_err("ib_post_recv failed ret=%d\n", ib_ret);
+               atomic_sub(count, &ib_conn->post_recv_buf_count);
+       } else
+               ib_conn->rx_desc_head = my_rx_head;
+       return ib_ret;
+}
+
+
 /**
  * iser_dto_to_iov - builds IOV from a dto descriptor
  */
@@ -665,39 +730,6 @@ static void iser_dto_to_iov(struct iser_dto *dto, struct ib_sge *iov, int iov_le
        }
 }
 
-/**
- * iser_post_recv - Posts a receive buffer.
- *
- * returns 0 on success, -1 on failure
- */
-int iser_post_recv(struct iser_desc *rx_desc)
-{
-       int               ib_ret, ret_val = 0;
-       struct ib_recv_wr recv_wr, *recv_wr_failed;
-       struct ib_sge     iov[2];
-       struct iser_conn  *ib_conn;
-       struct iser_dto   *recv_dto = &rx_desc->dto;
-
-       /* Retrieve conn */
-       ib_conn = recv_dto->ib_conn;
-
-       iser_dto_to_iov(recv_dto, iov, 2);
-
-       recv_wr.next    = NULL;
-       recv_wr.sg_list = iov;
-       recv_wr.num_sge = recv_dto->regd_vector_len;
-       recv_wr.wr_id   = (unsigned long)rx_desc;
-
-       atomic_inc(&ib_conn->post_recv_buf_count);
-       ib_ret  = ib_post_recv(ib_conn->qp, &recv_wr, &recv_wr_failed);
-       if (ib_ret) {
-               iser_err("ib_post_recv failed ret=%d\n", ib_ret);
-               atomic_dec(&ib_conn->post_recv_buf_count);
-               ret_val = -1;
-       }
-
-       return ret_val;
-}
 
 /**
  * iser_start_send - Initiate a Send DTO operation
@@ -737,18 +769,17 @@ int iser_post_send(struct iser_desc *tx_desc)
        return ret_val;
 }
 
-static void iser_handle_comp_error(struct iser_desc *desc)
+static void iser_handle_comp_error(struct iser_desc *desc,
+                               struct iser_conn *ib_conn)
 {
-       struct iser_dto  *dto     = &desc->dto;
-       struct iser_conn *ib_conn = dto->ib_conn;
-
-       iser_dto_buffs_release(dto);
+       struct iser_rx_desc *rx       = (struct iser_rx_desc *)desc;
+       struct iser_rx_desc *rx_first = ib_conn->rx_descs;
+       struct iser_rx_desc *rx_last  = rx_first + (ISER_QP_MAX_RECV_DTOS - 1);
 
-       if (desc->type == ISCSI_RX) {
-               kfree(desc->data);
-               kmem_cache_free(ig.desc_cache, desc);
+       if ((char *)desc == ib_conn->login_buf ||
+                       (rx_first <= rx && rx <= rx_last))
                atomic_dec(&ib_conn->post_recv_buf_count);
-       } else { /* type is TX control/command/dataout */
+        else { /* type is TX control/command/dataout */
                if (desc->type == ISCSI_TX_DATAOUT)
                        kmem_cache_free(ig.desc_cache, desc);
                atomic_dec(&ib_conn->post_send_buf_count);
@@ -780,20 +811,25 @@ static void iser_cq_tasklet_fn(unsigned long data)
         struct ib_wc        wc;
         struct iser_desc    *desc;
         unsigned long       xfer_len;
+       struct iser_conn *ib_conn;
 
        while (ib_poll_cq(cq, 1, &wc) == 1) {
                desc     = (struct iser_desc *) (unsigned long) wc.wr_id;
                BUG_ON(desc == NULL);
+               ib_conn = wc.qp->qp_context;
 
                if (wc.status == IB_WC_SUCCESS) {
-                       if (desc->type == ISCSI_RX) {
+                       if (wc.opcode == IB_WC_RECV) {
                                xfer_len = (unsigned long)wc.byte_len;
-                               iser_rcv_completion(desc, xfer_len);
+                               iser_rcv_completion((struct iser_rx_desc *)desc,
+                                                       xfer_len, ib_conn);
                        } else /* type == ISCSI_TX_CONTROL/SCSI_CMD/DOUT */
                                iser_snd_completion(desc);
                } else {
-                       iser_err("comp w. error op %d status %d\n",desc->type,wc.status);
-                       iser_handle_comp_error(desc);
+                       if (wc.status != IB_WC_WR_FLUSH_ERR)
+                               iser_err("id %llx status %d vend_err %x\n",
+                                       wc.wr_id, wc.status, wc.vendor_err);
+                       iser_handle_comp_error(desc, ib_conn);
                }
        }
        /* #warning "it is assumed here that arming CQ only once its empty" *