linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] infiniband: hw: hfi1: verbs.c: Use built-in RCU list checking

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Date:   Tue, 14 Jan 2020 12:57:40 -0400
From:   Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>
To:     madhuparnabhowmik04@...il.com
Cc:     mike.marciniszyn@...el.com, dennis.dalessandro@...el.com,
        paulmck@...nel.org, joel@...lfernandes.org, frextrite@...il.com,
        linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linuxfoundation.org,
        rcu@...r.kernel.org, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] infiniband: hw: hfi1: verbs.c: Use built-in RCU list
 checking

On Tue, Jan 14, 2020 at 09:53:45PM +0530, madhuparnabhowmik04@...il.com wrote:
> From: Madhuparna Bhowmik <madhuparnabhowmik04@...il.com>
> 
> list_for_each_entry_rcu has built-in RCU and lock checking.
> Pass cond argument to list_for_each_entry_rcu.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Madhuparna Bhowmik <madhuparnabhowmik04@...il.com>
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/verbs.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/verbs.c
> index 089e201d7550..22f2d4fd2577 100644
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/verbs.c
> @@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ static inline void hfi1_handle_packet(struct hfi1_packet *packet,
>  				       opa_get_lid(packet->dlid, 9B));
>  		if (!mcast)
>  			goto drop;
> -		list_for_each_entry_rcu(p, &mcast->qp_list, list) {
> +		list_for_each_entry_rcu(p, &mcast->qp_list, list, lockdep_is_held(&(ibp->rvp.lock))) {

Okay, this looks reasonable

Mike, Dennis, is this the right lock to test?

Jason