Re: [PATCH 1/4] drivers: hv: dxgkrnl: core code

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Fri Aug 21 2020 - 09:55:25 EST


On Fri 2020-08-14 08:38:53, Sasha Levin wrote:
> Add support for a Hyper-V based vGPU implementation that exposes the
> DirectX API to Linux userspace.

NAK.

Kernel APIs should be documented. ... in tree and with suitable license.

> +int dxgadapter_init(struct dxgadapter *adapter, struct hv_device *hdev)
> +{
> + int ret = 0;
> + char s[80];
> +
> + UNUSED(s);

What is going on here?

> +{
> + struct dxgprocess_adapter *adapter_info = dxgmem_alloc(process,
> + DXGMEM_PROCESS_ADAPTER,
> + sizeof
> + (*adapter_info));

We normally use kernel functions in kernel code.

> + dxgmutex_unlock(&device->adapter_info->device_list_mutex);

And you should not have private locking primitives, either.

> +bool dxghwqueue_acquire_reference(struct dxghwqueue *hwqueue)
> +{
> + return refcount_inc_not_zero(&hwqueue->refcount);
> +}

Midlayers are evil.

Best regards,
Pavel
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