Re: [PATCH] xen/gntdev: fix up blockable calls to mn_invl_range_start

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Thu Aug 23 2018 - 15:09:40 EST


On Thu 23-08-18 10:06:53, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> On 08/23/2018 09:51 AM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> > On Thu 23-08-18 22:44:07, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> >> On 2018/08/23 21:07, Michal Hocko wrote:
> >>> diff --git a/drivers/xen/gntdev.c b/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
> >>> index 57390c7666e5..e7d8bb1bee2a 100644
> >>> --- a/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
> >>> +++ b/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
> >>> @@ -519,21 +519,20 @@ static int mn_invl_range_start(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
> >>> struct gntdev_grant_map *map;
> >>> int ret = 0;
> >>>
> >>> - /* TODO do we really need a mutex here? */
> >>> if (blockable)
> >>> mutex_lock(&priv->lock);
> >>> else if (!mutex_trylock(&priv->lock))
> >>> return -EAGAIN;
> >>>
> >>> list_for_each_entry(map, &priv->maps, next) {
> >>> - if (in_range(map, start, end)) {
> >>> + if (!blockable && in_range(map, start, end)) {
> >> This still looks strange. Prior to 93065ac753e4, in_range() test was
> >> inside unmap_if_in_range(). But this patch removes in_range() test
> >> if blockable == true. That is, unmap_if_in_range() will unconditionally
> >> unmap if blockable == true, which seems to be an unexpected change.
> > You are right. I completely forgot I've removed in_range there. Does
> > this look any better?
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/xen/gntdev.c b/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
> > index e7d8bb1bee2a..30f81004ea63 100644
> > --- a/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
> > +++ b/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
> > @@ -525,14 +525,20 @@ static int mn_invl_range_start(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
> > return -EAGAIN;
> >
> > list_for_each_entry(map, &priv->maps, next) {
> > - if (!blockable && in_range(map, start, end)) {
> > + if (in_range(map, start, end)) {
> > + if (blockable)
> > + continue;
> > +
> > ret = -EAGAIN;
> > goto out_unlock;
> > }
> > unmap_if_in_range(map, start, end);
>
>
> (I obviously missed that too with my R-b).
>
> This will never get anything done either. How about

Yeah. I was half way out and posted a complete garbage. Sorry about
that!

Michal repeat after me
Never post patches when in hurry! Never post patches when in hurry!
Never post patches when in hurry! Never post patches when in hurry!
Never post patches when in hurry! Never post patches when in hurry!
Never post patches when in hurry! Never post patches when in hurry!
Never post patches when in hurry! Never post patches when in hurry!

What I really meant was this

diff --git a/drivers/xen/gntdev.c b/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
index e7d8bb1bee2a..6fcc5a44f29d 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/gntdev.c
@@ -525,17 +525,25 @@ static int mn_invl_range_start(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
return -EAGAIN;

list_for_each_entry(map, &priv->maps, next) {
- if (!blockable && in_range(map, start, end)) {
+ if (!in_range(map, start, end))
+ continue;
+
+ if (!blockable) {
ret = -EAGAIN;
goto out_unlock;
}
+
unmap_if_in_range(map, start, end);
}
list_for_each_entry(map, &priv->freeable_maps, next) {
- if (!blockable && in_range(map, start, end)) {
+ if (!in_range(map, start, end))
+ continue;
+
+ if (!blockable) {
ret = -EAGAIN;
goto out_unlock;
}
+
unmap_if_in_range(map, start, end);
}

--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs