Re: [PATCH v15 1/9] nvme-core: Clear any SGL flags in passthru commands

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon Jul 20 2020 - 10:01:56 EST


On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 02:33:11PM -0600, Logan Gunthorpe wrote:
> The host driver should decide whether to use SGLs or PRPs and they
> currently assume the flags are cleared after the call to
> nvme_setup_cmd(). However, passed-through commands may erroneously
> set these bits; so clear them for all cases.
>
> Signed-off-by: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/nvme/host/core.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
> index f49085bcaa42..63a59186e68b 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
> @@ -759,6 +759,8 @@ blk_status_t nvme_setup_cmd(struct nvme_ns *ns, struct request *req,
> case REQ_OP_DRV_IN:
> case REQ_OP_DRV_OUT:
> memcpy(cmd, nvme_req(req)->cmd, sizeof(*cmd));
> + /* passthru commands should let the driver set the SGL flags */
> + cmd->common.flags &= ~NVME_CMD_SGL_ALL;
> break;

This probably wants to be split into a little helper like the
other cases.