linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 04/22] cachefiles: notify user daemon with anon

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Date:   Mon, 21 Mar 2022 22:43:20 +0800
From:   JeffleXu <jefflexu@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:     linux-cachefs@...hat.com, xiang@...nel.org, chao@...nel.org,
        linux-erofs@...ts.ozlabs.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
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        bo.liu@...ux.alibaba.com, tao.peng@...ux.alibaba.com,
        gerry@...ux.alibaba.com, eguan@...ux.alibaba.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, luodaowen.backend@...edance.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 04/22] cachefiles: notify user daemon with anon_fd when
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On 3/21/22 10:01 PM, David Howells wrote:
> Jeffle Xu <jefflexu@...ux.alibaba.com> wrote:
> 
>> +	read_lock(&cache->reqs_lock);
>> +
>> +	/* recheck dead state under lock */
>> +	if (test_bit(CACHEFILES_DEAD, &cache->flags)) {
>> +		read_unlock(&cache->reqs_lock);
>> +		ret = -EIO;
>> +		goto out;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	xa_lock(xa);
>> +	ret = __xa_alloc(xa, &id, req, xa_limit_32b, GFP_KERNEL);
> 
> You're holding a spinlock.  You can't use GFP_KERNEL.

Oh yes... I've dropped into this for second time... Sorry for that.

> 
>> +static int cachefiles_ondemand_cinit(struct cachefiles_cache *cache, char *args)
>> +{
>> ...
>> +	tmp = kstrdup(args, GFP_KERNEL);
> 
> No need to copy the string.  The caller already did that and added a NUL for
> good measure.

Right.


> 
> I would probably move most of the functions added in this patch to
> fs/cachefiles/ondemand.c.

Alright.


-- 
Thanks,
Jeffle