Re: [RFC v2 3/6] irq: bypass: Extend skeleton for ARM forwarding control

From: Paolo Bonzini
Date: Mon Jul 06 2015 - 08:27:31 EST




On 06/07/2015 14:11, Eric Auger wrote:
> diff --git a/kernel/irq/bypass.c b/kernel/irq/bypass.c
> index 5d0f92b..efadbe5 100644
> --- a/kernel/irq/bypass.c
> +++ b/kernel/irq/bypass.c
> @@ -19,6 +19,42 @@ static LIST_HEAD(producers);
> static LIST_HEAD(consumers);
> static DEFINE_MUTEX(lock);
>
> +/* lock must be hold when calling connect */

If a lock must be held while callbacks are called, you have to document
that producers and consumers must _not_ call back into the IRQ bypass
manager. (If they have to, you have to document explicitly "This
function can be called from producer and consumer callbacks" whenever
relevant).

> +static void connect(struct irq_bypass_producer *prod,
> + struct irq_bypass_consumer *cons)
> +{
> + if (prod->stop)
> + prod->stop(prod);
> + if (cons->stop)
> + cons->stop(cons);
> + if (prod->add_consumer)
> + prod->add_consumer(prod, cons);
> + if (cons->add_producer)
> + cons->add_producer(cons, prod);
> + if (cons->resume)
> + cons->resume(cons);
> + if (prod->resume)
> + prod->resume(prod);
> +}
> +
> +/* lock must be hold when calling disconnect */
> +static void disconnect(struct irq_bypass_producer *prod,
> + struct irq_bypass_consumer *cons)
> +{
> + if (prod->stop)
> + prod->stop(prod);
> + if (cons->stop)
> + cons->stop(cons);
> + if (cons->del_producer)
> + cons->del_producer(cons, prod);
> + if (prod->del_consumer)
> + prod->del_consumer(prod, cons);
> + if (cons->resume)
> + cons->resume(cons);
> + if (prod->resume)
> + prod->resume(prod);
> +}
> +
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