linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH rdma-next v1 14/15] RDMA/core: Allow port

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Message-ID: <20210607233202.GU1002214@nvidia.com>
Date:   Mon, 7 Jun 2021 20:32:02 -0300
From:   Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>
To:     Parav Pandit <parav@...dia.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH rdma-next v1 14/15] RDMA/core: Allow port_groups to be
 used with namespaces

On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at 01:29:58PM +0000, Parav Pandit wrote:
> 
> 
> > From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
> > Sent: Monday, June 7, 2021 1:48 PM
> > 
> > From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>
> > 
> > Now that the port_groups data is being destroyed and managed by the core
> > code this restriction is no longer needed. All the ib_port_attrs are compatible
> > with the core's sysfs lifecycle.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>
> >  drivers/infiniband/core/device.c | 10 ++++------
> > drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c  | 17 ++++++-----------
> >  2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
> > b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
> > index 2cbd77933ea5..92f224a97481 100644
> > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
> > @@ -1698,13 +1698,11 @@ int ib_device_set_netns_put(struct sk_buff
> > *skb,
> >  	}
> > 
> >  	/*
> > -	 * Currently supported only for those providers which support
> > -	 * disassociation and don't do port specific sysfs init. Once a
> > -	 * port_cleanup infrastructure is implemented, this limitation will be
> > -	 * removed.
> > +	 * All the ib_clients, including uverbs, are reset when the namespace
> > is
> > +	 * changed and this cannot be blocked waiting for userspace to do
> > +	 * something, so disassociation is mandatory.
> >  	 */
> > -	if (!dev->ops.disassociate_ucontext || dev->ops.port_groups ||
> > -	    ib_devices_shared_netns) {

So this is OK since we have the clean up now

> > +	if (!dev->ops.disassociate_ucontext || ib_devices_shared_netns) {
> >  		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
> >  		goto ns_err;
> >  	}
> > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
> > index 09a2e1066df0..f42034fcf3d9 100644
> > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
> > @@ -1236,11 +1236,9 @@ static struct ib_port *setup_port(struct
> > ib_core_device *coredev, int port_num,
> >  	ret = sysfs_create_groups(&p->kobj, p->groups_list);
> >  	if (ret)
> >  		goto err_del;
> > -	if (is_full_dev) {
> > -		ret = sysfs_create_groups(&p->kobj, device-
> > >ops.port_groups);
> > -		if (ret)
> > -			goto err_groups;
> > -	}
> > +	ret = sysfs_create_groups(&p->kobj, device->ops.port_groups);
> > +	if (ret)
> > +		goto err_groups;
> 
> This will expose counters in all net namespaces in shared mode
> (default case).  Application running in one net namespace will be
> able to monitor counters of other net namespace.  This should be
> avoided.

And you want this to stay blocked because the port_groups mostly
contain counters?

Jason