netdev - Re: [PATCH vhost 01/22] virtio_ring: virtqueue_set_dma

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Message-ID: <20231012053812-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 05:40:38 -0400
From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com>
Cc: virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
	Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...nel.org>,
	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	bpf@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH vhost 01/22] virtio_ring: virtqueue_set_dma_premapped
 support disable

On Thu, Oct 12, 2023 at 05:18:54PM +0800, Xuan Zhuo wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Oct 2023 05:15:52 -0400, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 05:27:07PM +0800, Xuan Zhuo wrote:
> > > virtqueue_set_dma_premapped() adds a new parameter to disable the
> > > virtqueue premapped mode.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@...ux.alibaba.com>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/net/virtio_net.c     |  2 +-
> > >  drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c | 11 ++++++++---
> > >  include/linux/virtio.h       |  2 +-
> > >  3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> > > index fe7f314d65c9..6b5f47ebf9b2 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> > > @@ -737,7 +737,7 @@ static void virtnet_rq_set_premapped(struct virtnet_info *vi)
> > >  		return;
> > >
> > >  	for (i = 0; i < vi->max_queue_pairs; i++) {
> > > -		if (virtqueue_set_dma_premapped(vi->rq[i].vq))
> > > +		if (virtqueue_set_dma_premapped(vi->rq[i].vq, true))
> > >  			continue;
> > >
> > >  		vi->rq[i].do_dma = true;
> > > diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> > > index 51d8f3299c10..b3ded56722f4 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_ring.c
> > > @@ -2784,7 +2784,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(virtqueue_resize);
> > >   * 0: success.
> > >   * -EINVAL: vring does not use the dma api, so we can not enable premapped mode.
> > >   */
> > > -int virtqueue_set_dma_premapped(struct virtqueue *_vq)
> > > +int virtqueue_set_dma_premapped(struct virtqueue *_vq, bool mode)
> > >  {
> > >  	struct vring_virtqueue *vq = to_vvq(_vq);
> > >  	u32 num;
> > > @@ -2803,8 +2803,13 @@ int virtqueue_set_dma_premapped(struct virtqueue *_vq)
> > >  		return -EINVAL;
> > >  	}
> > >
> > > -	vq->premapped = true;
> > > -	vq->do_unmap = false;
> > > +	if (mode) {
> > > +		vq->premapped = true;
> > > +		vq->do_unmap = false;
> > > +	} else {
> > > +		vq->premapped = false;
> > > +		vq->do_unmap = vq->use_dma_api;
> > > +	}
> > >
> > >  	END_USE(vq);
> > >
> > > diff --git a/include/linux/virtio.h b/include/linux/virtio.h
> > > index 4cc614a38376..1cf7b004348b 100644
> > > --- a/include/linux/virtio.h
> > > +++ b/include/linux/virtio.h
> > > @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ bool virtqueue_enable_cb(struct virtqueue *vq);
> > >
> > >  unsigned virtqueue_enable_cb_prepare(struct virtqueue *vq);
> > >
> > > -int virtqueue_set_dma_premapped(struct virtqueue *_vq);
> > > +int virtqueue_set_dma_premapped(struct virtqueue *_vq, bool mode);
> > >
> > >  bool virtqueue_poll(struct virtqueue *vq, unsigned);
> >
> > Wait a sec I thought we never change premapped. If you make this
> > dynamic don't you need a bunch of locking?
> > Or maybe queue is empty when you change this?
> > If yes pls add a bunch of BUG_ON checks to make sure this is not misused.
> 
> 
> Actually, this api is called immediately after the vq init or vq reset.
> 
> We already have such a check.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> /**
>  * virtqueue_set_dma_premapped - set the vring premapped mode
>  * @_vq: the struct virtqueue we're talking about.
>  *
>  * Enable the premapped mode of the vq.
>  *
>  * The vring in premapped mode does not do dma internally, so the driver must
>  * do dma mapping in advance. The driver must pass the dma_address through
>  * dma_address of scatterlist. When the driver got a used buffer from
>  * the vring, it has to unmap the dma address.
>  *
>  * This function must be called immediately after creating the vq, or after vq
>  * reset, and before adding any buffers to it.
>  *
>  * Caller must ensure we don't call this with other virtqueue operations
>  * at the same time (except where noted).
>  *
>  * Returns zero or a negative error.
>  * 0: success.
>  * -EINVAL: vring does not use the dma api, so we can not enable premapped mode.
>  */
> int virtqueue_set_dma_premapped(struct virtqueue *_vq, bool mode)
> {
> 	struct vring_virtqueue *vq = to_vvq(_vq);
> 	u32 num;
> 
> 	START_USE(vq);
> 
> 	num = vq->packed_ring ? vq->packed.vring.num : vq->split.vring.num;
> 
> -->	if (num != vq->vq.num_free) {
> 		END_USE(vq);
> 		return -EINVAL;
> 	}

But it turns out virtnet_rq_set_premapped actually just ignores errors.
So returning EINVAL here does nothing caller just proceeds?
And checking num_free without locks is never safe anyway.
I think the point is that this never triggers then just BUG_ON.


> 
> 	if (!vq->use_dma_api) {
> 		END_USE(vq);
> 		return -EINVAL;
> 	}
> 
> 	if (mode) {
> 		vq->premapped = true;
> 		vq->do_unmap = false;
> 	} else {
> 		vq->premapped = false;
> 		vq->do_unmap = vq->use_dma_api;
> 	}
> 
> 	END_USE(vq);
> 
> 	return 0;
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(virtqueue_set_dma_premapped);
> 
> 
> >
> >
> > > --
> > > 2.32.0.3.g01195cf9f
> >