RE: [PATCH 2/2] pci-hyperv: properly handle device eject

From: Long Li
Date: Tue Sep 13 2016 - 14:13:08 EST




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> > From: Dexuan Cui
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> > Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Bjorn Helgaas
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> > Subject: RE: [PATCH 2/2] pci-hyperv: properly handle device eject
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> > > From: devel [mailto:driverdev-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > On Behalf Of Long Li
> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 7:54 ...
> > > A PCI_EJECT message can arrive at the same time we are calling
> > > pci_scan_child_bus in the workqueue for the previous
> > PCI_BUS_RELATIONS
> > > message, in this case we could potentailly modify the bus from two
> places.
> > > Properly lock the bus access.
> > >
> > > --- a/drivers/pci/host/pci-hyperv.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/pci/host/pci-hyperv.c
> > > @@ -1587,7 +1587,7 @@ static void hv_eject_device_work(struct
> > > work_struct
> > > *work)
> > > pdev =
> > > pci_get_domain_bus_and_slot(hpdev->hbus->sysdata.domain,
> > 0,
> > > wslot);
> > > if (pdev) {
> > > - pci_stop_and_remove_bus_device(pdev);
> > > + pci_stop_and_remove_bus_device_locked(pdev);
> > > pci_dev_put(pdev);
> > > }
> >
> > The _locked version tries to get the mutex pci_rescan_remove_lock.
> >
> > But it looks pci_scan_child_bus() doesn't try to get the mutex(?), so
> > how can this patch make sure the 2 code paths are not running
> simultaneously?
>
> Thanks for the review.
>
> The lock is to protect the following call to pci_scan_child_bus() in
> pci_devices_present_work():
>
> /*
> * Tell the core to rescan bus
> * because there may have been changes.
> */
> pci_lock_rescan_remove();
> pci_scan_child_bus(hbus->pci_bus);
> pci_unlock_rescan_remove();
>
> This race condition has shown up in the tests.
>
> You raised a valid concern in create_root_hv_pci_bus(). There might be
> another race condition there. I'll look into this.

I think this code is safe here. If we reach the code pci_stop_and_remove_bus_device_locked, create_root_hv_pci_bus() is already called.

>
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -- Dexuan
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