Re: [PATCH 1/3] PCI: Add support in pci_walk_bus() to invoke callback matching RID

From: Marc Zyngier
Date: Mon Sep 27 2021 - 10:45:21 EST


On Wed, 22 Sep 2021 02:26:09 +0100,
Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@xxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >>>> -void pci_walk_bus(struct pci_bus *top, int (*cb)(struct pci_dev *, void *),
> >>>> - void *userdata)
> >>>> +void __pci_walk_bus(struct pci_bus *top, int (*cb)(struct pci_dev *, void *),
> >>>> + void *userdata, u32 rid, u32 mask)
> >>>> {
> >>>> struct pci_dev *dev;
> >>>> struct pci_bus *bus;
> >>>> @@ -399,13 +401,16 @@ void pci_walk_bus(struct pci_bus *top, int (*cb)(struct pci_dev *, void *),
> >>>> } else
> >>>> next = dev->bus_list.next;
> >>>>
> >>>> + if (mask != 0xffff && ((pci_dev_id(dev) & mask) != rid))
> >>>
> >>> Why the check for the mask? I also wonder whether the mask should apply
> >>> to the rid as well:
> >>
> >> If the mask is set for all 16bits, then there is not going to be two PCIe
> >> devices which gets the same ITS device ID right? So no need for calculating
> >> total number of vectors?
> >
> > Are we really arguing about the cost of a compare+branch vs some
> > readability? Or is there an actual correctness issue here?
>
> It is for correctness. So existing pci_walk_bus() doesn't invoke cb based on
> rid. So when we convert to __pci_walk_bus(), existing callers of pci_walk_bus()
> might not invoke cb for some devices without the check.
> >
> >>>
> >>> if ((pci_dev_id(dev) & mask) != (rid & mask))
> >
> > Because I think the above expression is a lot more readable (and
> > likely more correct) than what you are suggesting.
>
> That would result in existing pci_walk_bus() behave differently from what was
> before this patch no?
>
> I'm having something like this below
> +#define pci_walk_bus(top, cb, userdata) \
> + __pci_walk_bus((top), (cb), (userdata), 0x0, 0xffff)
>
> So if we add only "if ((pci_dev_id(dev) & mask) != (rid & mask))",
> the callback will not be invoked for any devices (other than one
> with rid = 0)

But that *is* the bug, isn't it? If you want to parse all the devices,
a mask of 0 is what you need. The mask defines the bits that you want
to match against the RID you passed as a parameter. If you don't want
to check any bit, don't pass any!

Thanks,

M.

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