linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vhost-vdpa: call vhost_vdpa

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Message-ID: <CACGkMEsW7OAWHZvD6rjGtCE6t3BmEvpz=PmQvbHh1hMq-6RwhA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 23 Jun 2022 11:54:50 +0800
From:   Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
To:     Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>
Cc:     virtualization <virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Eugenio Pérez <eperezma@...hat.com>,
        Gautam Dawar <gautam.dawar@...inx.com>,
        kvm <kvm@...r.kernel.org>, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vhost-vdpa: call vhost_vdpa_cleanup during the release

On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 11:14 PM Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> Before commit 3d5698793897 ("vhost-vdpa: introduce asid based IOTLB")
> we call vhost_vdpa_iotlb_free() during the release to clean all regions
> mapped in the iotlb.
>
> That commit removed vhost_vdpa_iotlb_free() and added vhost_vdpa_cleanup()
> to do some cleanup, including deleting all mappings, but we forgot to call
> it in vhost_vdpa_release().
>
> This causes that if an application does not remove all mappings explicitly
> (or it crashes), the mappings remain in the iotlb and subsequent
> applications may fail if they map the same addresses.
>
> Calling vhost_vdpa_cleanup() also fixes a memory leak since we are not
> freeing `v->vdev.vqs` during the release from the same commit.
>
> Since vhost_vdpa_cleanup() calls vhost_dev_cleanup() we can remove its
> call from vhost_vdpa_release().
>
> Fixes: 3d5698793897 ("vhost-vdpa: introduce asid based IOTLB")
> Cc: gautam.dawar@...inx.com
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>

Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>

> ---
>  drivers/vhost/vdpa.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c b/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
> index 5ad2596c6e8a..23dcbfdfa13b 100644
> --- a/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
> +++ b/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
> @@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ static int vhost_vdpa_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filep)
>         vhost_dev_stop(&v->vdev);
>         vhost_vdpa_free_domain(v);
>         vhost_vdpa_config_put(v);
> -       vhost_dev_cleanup(&v->vdev);
> +       vhost_vdpa_cleanup(v);
>         mutex_unlock(&d->mutex);
>
>         atomic_dec(&v->opened);
> --
> 2.36.1
>