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Message-ID: <CADZSLS1_cDUGH2_Z20pwdmci+Rd2W6h=7HAWMyqQMCNCT7U3+Q@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2025 16:43:50 +0800
From: Wenli Quan <wquan@...hat.com>
To: Dragos Tatulea <dtatulea@...dia.com>
Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>, Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>, 
	Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com>, Eugenio Pérez <eperezma@...hat.com>, 
	Tariq Toukan <tariqt@...dia.com>, Cosmin Ratiu <cratiu@...dia.com>, virtualization@...ts.linux.dev, 
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH vhost] vdpa/mlx5: Fix release of uninitialized resources
 on error path

On Tue, Jul 8, 2025 at 8:05 PM Dragos Tatulea <dtatulea@...dia.com> wrote:
>
> The commit in the fixes tag made sure that mlx5_vdpa_free()
> is the single entrypoint for removing the vdpa device resources
> added in mlx5_vdpa_dev_add(), even in the cleanup path of
> mlx5_vdpa_dev_add().
>
> This means that all functions from mlx5_vdpa_free() should be able to
> handle uninitialized resources. This was not the case though:
> mlx5_vdpa_destroy_mr_resources() and mlx5_cmd_cleanup_async_ctx()
> were not able to do so. This caused the splat below when adding
> a vdpa device without a MAC address.
>
> This patch fixes these remaining issues:
>
> - Makes mlx5_vdpa_destroy_mr_resources() return early if called on
>   uninitialized resources.
>
> - Moves mlx5_cmd_init_async_ctx() early on during device addition
>   because it can't fail. This means that mlx5_cmd_cleanup_async_ctx()
>   also can't fail. To mirror this, move the call site of
>   mlx5_cmd_cleanup_async_ctx() in mlx5_vdpa_free().
>
> An additional comment was added in mlx5_vdpa_free() to document
> the expectations of functions called from this context.
>
> Splat:
>
>   mlx5_core 0000:b5:03.2: mlx5_vdpa_dev_add:3950:(pid 2306) warning: No mac address provisioned?
>   ------------[ cut here ]------------
>   WARNING: CPU: 13 PID: 2306 at kernel/workqueue.c:4207 __flush_work+0x9a/0xb0
>   [...]
>   Call Trace:
>    <TASK>
>    ? __try_to_del_timer_sync+0x61/0x90
>    ? __timer_delete_sync+0x2b/0x40
>    mlx5_vdpa_destroy_mr_resources+0x1c/0x40 [mlx5_vdpa]
>    mlx5_vdpa_free+0x45/0x160 [mlx5_vdpa]
>    vdpa_release_dev+0x1e/0x50 [vdpa]
>    device_release+0x31/0x90
>    kobject_cleanup+0x37/0x130
>    mlx5_vdpa_dev_add+0x327/0x890 [mlx5_vdpa]
>    vdpa_nl_cmd_dev_add_set_doit+0x2c1/0x4d0 [vdpa]
>    genl_family_rcv_msg_doit+0xd8/0x130
>    genl_family_rcv_msg+0x14b/0x220
>    ? __pfx_vdpa_nl_cmd_dev_add_set_doit+0x10/0x10 [vdpa]
>    genl_rcv_msg+0x47/0xa0
>    ? __pfx_genl_rcv_msg+0x10/0x10
>    netlink_rcv_skb+0x53/0x100
>    genl_rcv+0x24/0x40
>    netlink_unicast+0x27b/0x3b0
>    netlink_sendmsg+0x1f7/0x430
>    __sys_sendto+0x1fa/0x210
>    ? ___pte_offset_map+0x17/0x160
>    ? next_uptodate_folio+0x85/0x2b0
>    ? percpu_counter_add_batch+0x51/0x90
>    ? filemap_map_pages+0x515/0x660
>    __x64_sys_sendto+0x20/0x30
>    do_syscall_64+0x7b/0x2c0
>    ? do_read_fault+0x108/0x220
>    ? do_pte_missing+0x14a/0x3e0
>    ? __handle_mm_fault+0x321/0x730
>    ? count_memcg_events+0x13f/0x180
>    ? handle_mm_fault+0x1fb/0x2d0
>    ? do_user_addr_fault+0x20c/0x700
>    ? syscall_exit_work+0x104/0x140
>    entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x76/0x7e
>   RIP: 0033:0x7f0c25b0feca
>   [...]
>   ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
>
> Signed-off-by: Dragos Tatulea <dtatulea@...dia.com>
> Fixes: 83e445e64f48 ("vdpa/mlx5: Fix error path during device add")
> Reported-by: Wenli Quan <wquan@...hat.com>
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/virtualization/CADZSLS0r78HhZAStBaN1evCSoPqRJU95Lt8AqZNJ6+wwYQ6vPQ@mail.gmail.com/
> Reviewed-by: Tariq Toukan <tariqt@...dia.com>
> Reviewed-by: Cosmin Ratiu <cratiu@...dia.com>

I confirm the bug has been fixed by this commit.

Tested-by: Wenli Quan <wquan@...hat.com>

Thanks

> ---
>  drivers/vdpa/mlx5/core/mr.c       |  3 +++
>  drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c | 10 ++++++----
>  2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/core/mr.c b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/core/mr.c
> index 61424342c096..c7a20278bc3c 100644
> --- a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/core/mr.c
> +++ b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/core/mr.c
> @@ -908,6 +908,9 @@ void mlx5_vdpa_destroy_mr_resources(struct mlx5_vdpa_dev *mvdev)
>  {
>         struct mlx5_vdpa_mr_resources *mres = &mvdev->mres;
>
> +       if (!mres->wq_gc)
> +               return;
> +
>         atomic_set(&mres->shutdown, 1);
>
>         flush_delayed_work(&mres->gc_dwork_ent);
> diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c
> index cccc49a08a1a..571d6502be59 100644
> --- a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c
> +++ b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c
> @@ -3432,15 +3432,17 @@ static void mlx5_vdpa_free(struct vdpa_device *vdev)
>
>         ndev = to_mlx5_vdpa_ndev(mvdev);
>
> +       /* Functions called here should be able to work with
> +        * uninitialized resources.
> +        */
>         free_fixed_resources(ndev);
>         mlx5_vdpa_clean_mrs(mvdev);
>         mlx5_vdpa_destroy_mr_resources(&ndev->mvdev);
> -       mlx5_cmd_cleanup_async_ctx(&mvdev->async_ctx);
> -
>         if (!is_zero_ether_addr(ndev->config.mac)) {
>                 pfmdev = pci_get_drvdata(pci_physfn(mvdev->mdev->pdev));
>                 mlx5_mpfs_del_mac(pfmdev, ndev->config.mac);
>         }
> +       mlx5_cmd_cleanup_async_ctx(&mvdev->async_ctx);
>         mlx5_vdpa_free_resources(&ndev->mvdev);
>         free_irqs(ndev);
>         kfree(ndev->event_cbs);
> @@ -3888,6 +3890,8 @@ static int mlx5_vdpa_dev_add(struct vdpa_mgmt_dev *v_mdev, const char *name,
>         mvdev->actual_features =
>                         (device_features & BIT_ULL(VIRTIO_F_VERSION_1));
>
> +       mlx5_cmd_init_async_ctx(mdev, &mvdev->async_ctx);
> +
>         ndev->vqs = kcalloc(max_vqs, sizeof(*ndev->vqs), GFP_KERNEL);
>         ndev->event_cbs = kcalloc(max_vqs + 1, sizeof(*ndev->event_cbs), GFP_KERNEL);
>         if (!ndev->vqs || !ndev->event_cbs) {
> @@ -3960,8 +3964,6 @@ static int mlx5_vdpa_dev_add(struct vdpa_mgmt_dev *v_mdev, const char *name,
>                 ndev->rqt_size = 1;
>         }
>
> -       mlx5_cmd_init_async_ctx(mdev, &mvdev->async_ctx);
> -
>         ndev->mvdev.mlx_features = device_features;
>         mvdev->vdev.dma_dev = &mdev->pdev->dev;
>         err = mlx5_vdpa_alloc_resources(&ndev->mvdev);
> --
> 2.43.0
>


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