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Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2013 02:26:13 +0000
From: "Wang, Rui Y" <rui.y.wang@...el.com>
To: Jon Mason <jdmason@...zu.us>
CC: "liuj97@...il.com" <liuj97@...il.com>,
"Sosnowski, Maciej" <maciej.sosnowski@...el.com>,
"Koul, Vinod" <vinod.koul@...el.com>,
"chenkeping@...wei.com" <chenkeping@...wei.com>,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
"linux-pci@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>,
"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>,
"Guo, Chaohong" <chaohong.guo@...el.com>,
Dan Williams <djbw@...com>,
"Jiang, Dave" <dave.jiang@...el.com>
Subject: RE: [RFC PATCH v2 3/7] dmaengine: enhance dmaengine to support DMA
device hotplug
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Mason [mailto:jdmason@...zu.us]
> Sent: Friday, August 09, 2013 8:04 AM
> To: Wang, Rui Y
> Cc: liuj97@...il.com; Sosnowski, Maciej; Koul, Vinod;
> chenkeping@...wei.com; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org;
> linux-pci@...r.kernel.org; Luck, Tony; Guo, Chaohong; Dan Williams; Jiang,
> Dave
> Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 3/7] dmaengine: enhance dmaengine to support
> DMA device hotplug
>
> On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 3:59 AM, Wang, Rui Y <rui.y.wang@...el.com> wrote:
> > (resend adding cc list)
>
> The e-mail you are responding to is over a year old, but doesn't appear to have
> been accepted. I suppose late is better than never...
>
Yes agreed. We eventually have to fix it.
I recently encountered the same problem (dma_async_device_unregister() hung my machine). I was looking for people who cared about it and found this thread.
Thanks
Rui
> Adding Dan Williams new e-mail address and Dave Jiang.
>
> Thanks,
> Jon
>
> >
> > Hi Jiang,
> > See my comments inline.
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Jiang Liu <liuj97@...il.com>
> >> Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 21:47:05 +0800
> >> Subject: [RFC PATCH v2 3/7] dmaengine: enhance dmaengine to support
> >> DMA device hotplug
> >> To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>, Maciej Sosnowski
> >> <maciej.sosnowski@...el.com>, Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@...el.com>
> >> Cc: Jiang Liu <liuj97@...il.com>, Keping Chen
> >> <chenkeping@...wei.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
> >> linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
> >>
> >> From: Jiang Liu <liuj97@...il.com>
> >>
> >> From: Jiang Liu <liuj97@...il.com>
> >>
> >> To support DMA device hotplug, dmaengine must correctly manage
> >> reference count for DMA channels. On the other hand, DMA hot path is
> >> performance critical, reference count management code should avoid
> >> polluting global shared cachelines, otherwise it may cause heavy
> performance penalty.
> >>
> >> This patch introduces a lightweight DMA channel reference count
> >> management mechanism by using percpu counter. When DMA device
> hotplug
> >> is disabled, there's no performance penalty. When hotplug is enabled,
> >> a
> >> dma_find_channel()/dma_put_channel() pair adds two local memory
> >> accesses to the hot path.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <liuj97@...il.com>
> >> ---
> >> drivers/dma/dmaengine.c | 112
> >> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> >> include/linux/dmaengine.h | 29 +++++++++++-
> >> 2 files changed, 129 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/dma/dmaengine.c b/drivers/dma/dmaengine.c index
> >> d3b1c48..eca45c0 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/dma/dmaengine.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/dma/dmaengine.c
> >> @@ -61,12 +61,20 @@
> >> #include <linux/rculist.h>
> >> #include <linux/idr.h>
> >> #include <linux/slab.h>
> >> +#include <linux/sched.h>
> >>
> >> static DEFINE_MUTEX(dma_list_mutex); static DEFINE_IDR(dma_idr);
> >> static LIST_HEAD(dma_device_list); static long
> >> dmaengine_client_count;
> >>
> >> +#ifdef CONFIG_DMA_ENGINE_HOTPLUG
> >> +static atomic_t dmaengine_dirty;
> >> +static struct static_key dmaengine_quiesce = STATIC_KEY_INIT_FALSE;
> >> +static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(dmaengine_wait_queue);
> >> +DEFINE_PER_CPU(long, dmaengine_chan_ref_count);
> >> +#endif /* CONFIG_DMA_ENGINE_HOTPLUG */
> >> +
> >> /* --- sysfs implementation --- */
> >>
> >> /**
> >> @@ -305,10 +313,40 @@ arch_initcall(dma_channel_table_init);
> >> */
> >> struct dma_chan *dma_find_channel(enum dma_transaction_type
> tx_type)
> >> {
> >> - return this_cpu_read(channel_table[tx_type]->chan);
> >> + struct dma_chan *chan =
> >> + this_cpu_read(channel_table[tx_type]->chan);
> >> +
> >> +#ifdef CONFIG_DMA_ENGINE_HOTPLUG
> >> + this_cpu_inc(dmaengine_chan_ref_count);
> >> + if (static_key_false(&dmaengine_quiesce))
> >> + chan = NULL;
> >> +#endif
> >> +
> >> + return chan;
> >> }
> >> EXPORT_SYMBOL(dma_find_channel);
> >>
> >> +#ifdef CONFIG_DMA_ENGINE_HOTPLUG
> >> +struct dma_chan *dma_get_channel(struct dma_chan *chan) {
> >> + if (static_key_false(&dmaengine_quiesce))
> >> + atomic_inc(&dmaengine_dirty);
> >> + this_cpu_inc(dmaengine_chan_ref_count);
> >> +
> >> + return chan;
> >> +}
> >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(dma_get_channel);
> >> +#endif
> >> +
> >> +/**
> >> + * dma_has_capability - check whether any channel supports tx_type
> >> + * @tx_type: transaction type
> >> + */
> >> +bool dma_has_capability(enum dma_transaction_type tx_type) {
> >> + return !!this_cpu_read(channel_table[tx_type]->chan);
> >> +}
> >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(dma_has_capability);
> >> +
> >> /*
> >> * net_dma_find_channel - find a channel for net_dma
> >> * net_dma has alignment requirements @@ -316,10 +354,15 @@
> >> EXPORT_SYMBOL(dma_find_channel); struct dma_chan
> >> *net_dma_find_channel(void) {
> >> struct dma_chan *chan = dma_find_channel(DMA_MEMCPY);
> >> - if (chan && !is_dma_copy_aligned(chan->device, 1, 1, 1))
> >> - return NULL;
> >>
> >> - return chan;
> >> + if (chan && is_dma_copy_aligned(chan->device, 1, 1, 1))
> >> + return chan;
> >> +
> >> +#ifdef CONFIG_DMA_ENGINE_HOTPLUG
> >> + this_cpu_dec(dmaengine_chan_ref_count);
> >> +#endif
> >> +
> >> + return NULL;
> >> }
> >> EXPORT_SYMBOL(net_dma_find_channel);
> >>
> >> @@ -393,6 +436,37 @@ static struct dma_chan *nth_chan(enum
> >> dma_transaction_type cap, int n)
> >> return ret;
> >> }
> >>
> >> +static void dma_channel_quiesce(void) {
> >> +#ifdef CONFIG_DMA_ENGINE_HOTPLUG
> >> + int cpu;
> >> + long ref_count;
> >> + int quiesce_count = 0;
> >> +
> >> + static_key_slow_inc(&dmaengine_quiesce);
> >> +
> >> + do {
> >> + atomic_set(&dmaengine_dirty, 0);
> >> + schedule_timeout(1);
> >> +
> >> + if (atomic_read(&dmaengine_dirty)) {
> >> + quiesce_count = 0;
> >> + continue;
> >> + }
> >> +
> >> + ref_count = 0;
> >> + for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
> >> + ref_count +=
> per_cpu(dmaengine_chan_ref_count, cpu);
> >> + if (ref_count == 0)
> >> + quiesce_count++;
> >> + else
> >> + quiesce_count = 0;
> >> + } while (quiesce_count < 10);
> >> +
> >> + static_key_slow_dec(&dmaengine_quiesce);
> >> +#endif
> >> +}
> >> +
> >
> > The purpose of dma_channel_quiesce() is unclear to me. It waits until
> dmaengine_chan_ref_count is 0, but how do you prevent someone from using
> dma after it returns?
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> >> @@ -767,14 +848,22 @@ void dma_async_device_unregister(struct
> >> dma_device *device)
> >>
> >> mutex_lock(&dma_list_mutex);
> >> list_del_rcu(&device->global_node);
> >> - dma_channel_rebalance();
> >> + dma_channel_rebalance(true);
> >> mutex_unlock(&dma_list_mutex);
> >>
> >> /* Check whether it's called from module exit function. */
> >> if (try_module_get(device->dev->driver->owner)) {
> >> +#ifndef CONFIG_DMA_ENGINE_HOTPLUG
> >> dev_warn(device->dev,
> >> "%s isn't called from module exit function.\n",
> >> __func__);
> >> +#else
> >> + list_for_each_entry(chan, &device->channels, device_node)
> {
> >> + /* TODO: notify clients to release channels*/
> >> + wait_event(dmaengine_wait_queue,
> >> + chan->client_count == 0);
> >> + }
> >
> > How do you notify clients to release the channels? Is there an updated
> version which handles this? There're resources (e.g. timers) that must be
> free'd, which can only happen when someone calls dma_chan_put() until
> client_count reaches 0 and device_free_chan_resources() gets called.
> >
> > Rui Wang
> >
> >
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