Re: [PATCH v4 0/2] Support zero-sized HDM decoders
From: Dan Williams (nvidia)
Date: Tue Jun 09 2026 - 19:38:23 EST
Dan Williams (nvidia) wrote:
[..]
> I think the way to solve this is something like below (untested).
...whoops and unset apparently.
> It keeps @hdm_end aligned with the available decoders, and tracks the
> start of zero allocations relative to their skip. I believe it may
> also address the Sashiko report.
-- >8 --
diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/hdm.c b/drivers/cxl/core/hdm.c
index 0c80b76a5f9b..3f9d97c9a3b7 100644
--- a/drivers/cxl/core/hdm.c
+++ b/drivers/cxl/core/hdm.c
@@ -209,6 +209,14 @@ void cxl_dpa_debug(struct seq_file *file, struct cxl_dev_state *cxlds)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(cxl_dpa_debug, "CXL");
+static void cxl_dpa_release_region(struct resource *parent, struct resource *res)
+{
+ /* zero sized decoders are not tracked in tree */
+ if (resource_size(res) == 0)
+ kfree(res);
+ __release_region(parent, res->start, resource_size(res));
+}
+
/* See request_skip() kernel-doc */
static resource_size_t __adjust_skip(struct cxl_dev_state *cxlds,
const resource_size_t skip_base,
@@ -256,7 +264,7 @@ static void __cxl_dpa_release(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled)
/* save @skip_start, before @res is released */
skip_start = res->start - cxled->skip;
- __release_region(&cxlds->dpa_res, res->start, resource_size(res));
+ cxl_dpa_release_region(&cxlds->dpa_res, res);
if (cxled->skip)
release_skip(cxlds, skip_start, cxled->skip);
cxled->skip = 0;
@@ -336,6 +344,22 @@ static int request_skip(struct cxl_dev_state *cxlds,
return -EBUSY;
}
+static struct resource *cxl_dpa_request_region(struct resource *parent,
+ resource_size_t start,
+ resource_size_t n,
+ const char *name)
+{
+ if (!n) {
+ struct resource *res = kmalloc_obj(*res);
+
+ if (!res)
+ return NULL;
+ *res = DEFINE_RES_NAMED(start, n, name, 0);
+ return res;
+ }
+ return __request_region(parent, start, n, name, 0);
+}
+
static int __cxl_dpa_reserve(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled,
resource_size_t base, resource_size_t len,
resource_size_t skipped)
@@ -349,12 +373,6 @@ static int __cxl_dpa_reserve(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled,
lockdep_assert_held_write(&cxl_rwsem.dpa);
- if (!len) {
- dev_warn(dev, "decoder%d.%d: empty reservation attempted\n",
- port->id, cxled->cxld.id);
- return -EINVAL;
- }
-
if (cxled->dpa_res) {
dev_dbg(dev, "decoder%d.%d: existing allocation %pr assigned\n",
port->id, cxled->cxld.id, cxled->dpa_res);
@@ -378,8 +396,8 @@ static int __cxl_dpa_reserve(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled,
if (rc)
return rc;
}
- res = __request_region(&cxlds->dpa_res, base, len,
- dev_name(&cxled->cxld.dev), 0);
+ res = cxl_dpa_request_region(&cxlds->dpa_res, base, len,
+ dev_name(&cxled->cxld.dev));
if (!res) {
dev_dbg(dev, "decoder%d.%d: failed to reserve allocation\n",
port->id, cxled->cxld.id);
@@ -545,7 +563,7 @@ int cxl_dpa_free(struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled)
struct device *dev = &cxled->cxld.dev;
guard(rwsem_write)(&cxl_rwsem.dpa);
- if (!cxled->dpa_res)
+ if (!cxled->dpa_res || !resource_size(cxled->dpa_res))
return 0;
if (cxled->cxld.region) {
dev_dbg(dev, "decoder assigned to: %s\n",
diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/mbox.c b/drivers/cxl/core/mbox.c
index 7c6c5b7450a5..6f4d634b2cfb 100644
--- a/drivers/cxl/core/mbox.c
+++ b/drivers/cxl/core/mbox.c
@@ -1433,6 +1433,9 @@ int cxl_mem_get_poison(struct cxl_memdev *cxlmd, u64 offset, u64 len,
int nr_records = 0;
int rc;
+ if (!len)
+ return 0;
+
ACQUIRE(mutex_intr, lock)(&mds->poison.mutex);
if ((rc = ACQUIRE_ERR(mutex_intr, &lock)))
return rc;
diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
index e50dc716d4e8..0d03e3bedb40 100644
--- a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
+++ b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
@@ -2090,7 +2090,7 @@ static int cxl_region_attach(struct cxl_region *cxlr,
return -ENXIO;
}
- if (!cxled->dpa_res) {
+ if (!cxled->dpa_res || !resource_size(cxled->dpa_res)) {
dev_dbg(&cxlr->dev, "%s:%s: missing DPA allocation.\n",
dev_name(&cxlmd->dev), dev_name(&cxled->cxld.dev));
return -ENXIO;