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Message-ID: <20200416113721.124f9843.cohuck@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 11:37:21 +0200
From: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@...hat.com>
To: Tony Krowiak <akrowiak@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-s390@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
kvm@...r.kernel.org, freude@...ux.ibm.com, borntraeger@...ibm.com,
mjrosato@...ux.ibm.com, pmorel@...ux.ibm.com, pasic@...ux.ibm.com,
alex.williamson@...hat.com, kwankhede@...dia.com,
jjherne@...ux.ibm.com, fiuczy@...ux.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 03/15] s390/zcrypt: driver callback to indicate
resource in use
On Wed, 15 Apr 2020 13:10:10 -0400
Tony Krowiak <akrowiak@...ux.ibm.com> wrote:
> On 4/14/20 8:58 AM, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> > On Tue, 7 Apr 2020 15:20:03 -0400
> > Tony Krowiak <akrowiak@...ux.ibm.com> wrote:
> >> +
> >> + if (ap_drv->in_use)
> >> + if (ap_drv->in_use(newapm, ap_perms.aqm))
> > Can we log the offending apm somewhere, preferably with additional info
> > that allows the admin to figure out why an error was returned?
>
> One of the things on my TODO list is to add logging to the vfio_ap
> module which will track all significant activity within the device
> driver. I plan to do that with a patch or set of patches specifically
> put together for that purpose. Having said that, the best place to
> log this would be in the in_use callback in the vfio_ap device driver
> (see next patch) where the APQNs that are in use can be identified.
> For now, I will log a message to the dmesg log indicating which
> APQNs are in use by the matrix mdev.
Sounds reasonable. My main issue was what an admin was supposed to do
until logging was in place :)
>
> >
> >> + rc = -EADDRINUSE;
> >> +
> >> + module_put(drv->owner);
> >> +
> >> + return rc;
> >> +}
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