linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] vfio: ccw: fix cleanup if cp

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Date:   Fri, 20 Apr 2018 13:36:14 +0200
From:   Cornelia Huck <cohuck@...hat.com>
To:     Halil Pasic <pasic@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:     Dong Jia Shi <bjsdjshi@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Pierre Morel <pmorel@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-s390@...r.kernel.org,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org, borntraeger@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] vfio: ccw: fix cleanup if cp_prefetch fails

On Fri, 20 Apr 2018 12:54:26 +0200
Halil Pasic <pasic@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> ping
> 
> I think get this fixed. Better sooner than later.
> 
> On 03/27/2018 03:42 AM, Dong Jia Shi wrote:
> > * Cornelia Huck <cohuck@...hat.com> [2018-03-26 14:28:39 +0200]:
> > 
> > [...]
> >   
> >>> By the way, since you will propose a new version,
> >>> you have a long description of the cp_prefetch function in the code.
> >>> I think you should modify it according to the changes and describe how and
> >>> why the ch_len field of each chain is used and changed by this function.
> >>>
> >>> Something like:
> >>>
> >>> "
> >>> For each chain composing the channel program:
> >>> On entry ch_len hold the count of CCW to be translated.  
> >>
> >> s/hold/holds/ ?
> >>  
> > Sure.
> >   
> >>> On exit ch_len is adjusted to the count of successfully translated CCW.
> >>>
> >>> This allows cp_free to find in ch_len the count of CCW to free in a chain.
> >>> "
> >>>
> >>> Could also be inside the commit message.
> >>>
> >>> Pierre
> >>>
> >>>  
> >>>>     
> >>>>>> Acked-by: Pierre Morel <pmorel@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> >>>>>> Reviewed-by: Dong Jia Shi <bjsdjshi@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> >>>>>> Signed-off-by: Halil Pasic <pasic@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> >>>>>> Signed-off-by: Dong Jia Shi <bjsdjshi@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> >>>>>> ---
> >>>>>>    drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c | 9 ++++++++-
> >>>>>>    1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c b/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c
> >>>>>> index d9a2fffd034b..2be114db02f9 100644
> >>>>>> --- a/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c
> >>>>>> +++ b/drivers/s390/cio/vfio_ccw_cp.c
> >>>>>> @@ -749,11 +749,18 @@ int cp_prefetch(struct channel_program *cp)
> >>>>>>    		for (idx = 0; idx < len; idx++) {
> >>>>>>    			ret = ccwchain_fetch_one(chain, idx, cp);
> >>>>>>    			if (ret)
> >>>>>> -				return ret;
> >>>>>> +				goto out_err;
> >>>>>>    		}
> >>>>>>    	}
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>    	return 0;
> >>>>>> +out_err:
> >>>>>> +	/* Only cleanup the chain elements that where actually translated. */  
> >>
> >> s/where/were/  
> > Ok.
> >   
> >>  
> >>>>>> +	chain->ch_len = idx;
> >>>>>> +	list_for_each_entry_continue(chain, &cp->ccwchain_list, next) {
> >>>>>> +		chain->ch_len = 0;
> >>>>>> +	}
> >>>>>> +	return ret;
> >>>>>>    }
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>    /**
> >>>>>>     
> >>>  
> >>  
> >   
> 

Hm, it seems that drowned in other patches... can I get a re-send,
please?