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Date:	Wed, 20 Jul 2016 15:41:12 -0400
From:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
To:	axboe@...com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com, axboe@...nel.dk
Cc:	bob.liu@...cle.com, david.vrabel@...rix.com
Subject: Re: for-4.8/drivers and Linus' tree + staging conflicts?

On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 12:19:04PM -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> Hey Jens,

+your kernel address.

A very gently ping.
> 
> I have some patches for Xen block driver that are based on Linus's tree
> which has:
> 7b427a5     xen-blkfront: save uncompleted reqs in blkfront_resume()
> 
> That particular patch conflicts with your for-4.8/driver branch.
> 
> What I was wondering is if:
> 
>  1) Do you want me to create a branh for you to pull in your
>     for-4.8/drivers that has the above patch (and a resolution)?
>     And along with that the rest of the patches I've for 4.8?
> 
>  2) Or if you are going rebase your 'for-4.8/drivers' branch
>    on top of v4.7-rc7 (which will pull in the above commit?)
> 
>  3) Stash the patches I've in the Xen tip tree (which is
>    based on 4.7-rc7) for 4.8 with me putting your Ack on them?
>    See below log and the full diff.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Jan Beulich (4):
>       xen-blkback: really don't leak mode property
>       xen-blkback: prefer xenbus_scanf() over xenbus_gather()
>       xen-blkfront: prefer xenbus_scanf() over xenbus_gather()
>       xen-blkback: constify instance of "struct attribute_group"
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c
> index 3355f1c..4a24121 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c
> @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ static struct attribute *xen_vbdstat_attrs[] = {
>  	NULL
>  };
>  
> -static struct attribute_group xen_vbdstat_group = {
> +static const struct attribute_group xen_vbdstat_group = {
>  	.name = "statistics",
>  	.attrs = xen_vbdstat_attrs,
>  };
> @@ -715,8 +715,11 @@ static void backend_changed(struct xenbus_watch *watch,
>  
>  	/* Front end dir is a number, which is used as the handle. */
>  	err = kstrtoul(strrchr(dev->otherend, '/') + 1, 0, &handle);
> -	if (err)
> +	if (err) {
> +		kfree(be->mode);
> +		be->mode = NULL;
>  		return;
> +	}
>  
>  	be->major = major;
>  	be->minor = minor;
> @@ -1022,9 +1025,9 @@ static int connect_ring(struct backend_info *be)
>  	pr_debug("%s %s\n", __func__, dev->otherend);
>  
>  	be->blkif->blk_protocol = BLKIF_PROTOCOL_DEFAULT;
> -	err = xenbus_gather(XBT_NIL, dev->otherend, "protocol",
> -			    "%63s", protocol, NULL);
> -	if (err)
> +	err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, dev->otherend, "protocol",
> +			   "%63s", protocol);
> +	if (err <= 0)
>  		strcpy(protocol, "unspecified, assuming default");
>  	else if (0 == strcmp(protocol, XEN_IO_PROTO_ABI_NATIVE))
>  		be->blkif->blk_protocol = BLKIF_PROTOCOL_NATIVE;
> @@ -1036,10 +1039,9 @@ static int connect_ring(struct backend_info *be)
>  		xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err, "unknown fe protocol %s", protocol);
>  		return -ENOSYS;
>  	}
> -	err = xenbus_gather(XBT_NIL, dev->otherend,
> -			    "feature-persistent", "%u",
> -			    &pers_grants, NULL);
> -	if (err)
> +	err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, dev->otherend,
> +			   "feature-persistent", "%u", &pers_grants);
> +	if (err <= 0)
>  		pers_grants = 0;
>  
>  	be->blkif->vbd.feature_gnt_persistent = pers_grants;
> diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
> index fcc5b4e..6672b80 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
> @@ -2197,10 +2197,9 @@ static void blkfront_setup_discard(struct blkfront_info *info)
>  		info->discard_granularity = discard_granularity;
>  		info->discard_alignment = discard_alignment;
>  	}
> -	err = xenbus_gather(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
> -		    "discard-secure", "%d", &discard_secure,
> -		    NULL);
> -	if (!err)
> +	err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
> +			   "discard-secure", "%u", &discard_secure);
> +	if (err > 0)
>  		info->feature_secdiscard = !!discard_secure;
>  }
>  
> @@ -2299,9 +2298,8 @@ static void blkfront_gather_backend_features(struct blkfront_info *info)
>  
>  	info->feature_flush = 0;
>  
> -	err = xenbus_gather(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
> -			"feature-barrier", "%d", &barrier,
> -			NULL);
> +	err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
> +			   "feature-barrier", "%d", &barrier);
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * If there's no "feature-barrier" defined, then it means
> @@ -2310,38 +2308,35 @@ static void blkfront_gather_backend_features(struct blkfront_info *info)
>  	 *
>  	 * If there are barriers, then we use flush.
>  	 */
> -	if (!err && barrier)
> +	if (err > 0 && barrier)
>  		info->feature_flush = REQ_FLUSH | REQ_FUA;
>  	/*
>  	 * And if there is "feature-flush-cache" use that above
>  	 * barriers.
>  	 */
> -	err = xenbus_gather(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
> -			"feature-flush-cache", "%d", &flush,
> -			NULL);
> +	err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
> +			   "feature-flush-cache", "%d", &flush);
>  
> -	if (!err && flush)
> +	if (err > 0 && flush)
>  		info->feature_flush = REQ_FLUSH;
>  
> -	err = xenbus_gather(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
> -			"feature-discard", "%d", &discard,
> -			NULL);
> +	err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
> +			   "feature-discard", "%d", &discard);
>  
> -	if (!err && discard)
> +	if (err > 0 && discard)
>  		blkfront_setup_discard(info);
>  
> -	err = xenbus_gather(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
> -			"feature-persistent", "%u", &persistent,
> -			NULL);
> -	if (err)
> +	err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
> +			   "feature-persistent", "%d", &persistent);
> +	if (err <= 0)
>  		info->feature_persistent = 0;
>  	else
>  		info->feature_persistent = persistent;
>  
> -	err = xenbus_gather(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
> -			    "feature-max-indirect-segments", "%u", &indirect_segments,
> -			    NULL);
> -	if (err)
> +	err = xenbus_scanf(XBT_NIL, info->xbdev->otherend,
> +			   "feature-max-indirect-segments", "%u",
> +			   &indirect_segments);
> +	if (err <= 0)
>  		info->max_indirect_segments = 0;
>  	else
>  		info->max_indirect_segments = min(indirect_segments,

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