From: "Jürgen Groß" <jgross@suse.com>
To: SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.com>,
axboe@kernel.dk, konrad.wilk@oracle.com, roger.pau@citrix.com
Cc: SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.de>,
pdurrant@amazon.com, sj38.park@gmail.com,
xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v13 2/5] xenbus/backend: Protect xenbus callback with lock
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 12:42:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <08256095-3b19-8041-9ceb-e9caa77ed4c5@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191218183718.31719-3-sjpark@amazon.com>
On 18.12.19 19:37, SeongJae Park wrote:
> From: SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.de>
>
> A driver's 'reclaim_memory' callback can race with 'probe' or 'remove'
> because it will be called whenever memory pressure is detected. To
> avoid such race, this commit embeds a spinlock in each 'xenbus_device'
> and make 'xenbus' to hold the lock while the corresponded callbacks are
> running.
>
> Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.de>
Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Juergen
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From: "Jürgen Groß" <jgross@suse.com>
To: SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.com>,
axboe@kernel.dk, konrad.wilk@oracle.com, roger.pau@citrix.com
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org, pdurrant@amazon.com,
SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sj38.park@gmail.com,
xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v13 2/5] xenbus/backend: Protect xenbus callback with lock
Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 12:42:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <08256095-3b19-8041-9ceb-e9caa77ed4c5@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191218183718.31719-3-sjpark@amazon.com>
On 18.12.19 19:37, SeongJae Park wrote:
> From: SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.de>
>
> A driver's 'reclaim_memory' callback can race with 'probe' or 'remove'
> because it will be called whenever memory pressure is detected. To
> avoid such race, this commit embeds a spinlock in each 'xenbus_device'
> and make 'xenbus' to hold the lock while the corresponded callbacks are
> running.
>
> Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sjpark@amazon.de>
Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Juergen
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-20 11:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-18 18:37 [PATCH v13 0/5] xenbus/backend: Add memory pressure handler callback SeongJae Park
2019-12-18 18:37 ` [Xen-devel] " SeongJae Park
2019-12-18 18:37 ` [PATCH v13 1/5] " SeongJae Park
2019-12-18 18:37 ` [Xen-devel] " SeongJae Park
2019-12-18 18:37 ` [PATCH v13 2/5] xenbus/backend: Protect xenbus callback with lock SeongJae Park
2019-12-18 18:37 ` [Xen-devel] " SeongJae Park
2019-12-20 11:42 ` Jürgen Groß [this message]
2019-12-20 11:42 ` Jürgen Groß
2019-12-18 18:37 ` [PATCH v13 3/5] xen/blkback: Squeeze page pools if a memory pressure is detected SeongJae Park
2019-12-18 18:37 ` [Xen-devel] " SeongJae Park
2020-01-03 7:54 ` SeongJae Park
2020-01-03 7:54 ` SeongJae Park
2020-01-08 12:40 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-01-08 12:40 ` [Xen-devel] " Roger Pau Monné
2019-12-18 18:37 ` [PATCH v13 4/5] xen/blkback: Remove unnecessary static variable name prefixes SeongJae Park
2019-12-18 18:37 ` [Xen-devel] " SeongJae Park
2019-12-18 18:38 ` SeongJae Park
2019-12-18 18:38 ` [Xen-devel] " SeongJae Park
2019-12-18 18:39 ` [PATCH v13 5/5] xen/blkback: Consistently insert one empty line between functions SeongJae Park
2019-12-18 18:39 ` [Xen-devel] " SeongJae Park
2020-01-13 9:49 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH v13 0/5] xenbus/backend: Add memory pressure handler callback SeongJae Park
2020-01-13 9:49 ` SeongJae Park
2020-01-13 9:55 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-01-13 9:55 ` Roger Pau Monné
2020-01-13 9:59 ` SeongJae Park
2020-01-13 9:59 ` SeongJae Park
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