From: Michael Gur <michaelgur@nvidia.com>
To: jgg@ziepe.ca, leon@kernel.org
Cc: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
Edward Srouji <edwards@nvidia.com>,
Yishai Hadas <yishaih@nvidia.com>,
Michael Gur <michaelgur@nvidia.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (open list)
Subject: [PATCH rdma-next 15/15] RDMA/mlx5: Enforce relaxed ordering when HW requires it
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:29:29 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260726092943.2880176-16-michaelgur@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260726092943.2880176-1-michaelgur@nvidia.com>
Add relaxed ordering validation (relaxed or unordered) to enforce no
strong ordered mkeys are created when the HW disallows it.
Reject MR registrations that do not request IB_ACCESS_RELAXED_ORDERING
or IB_ACCESS_UNORDERED.
Invoke the validator from all user-facing MR registration paths,
including the Device Memory path (mlx5_ib_reg_dm_mr).
Reviewed-by: Yishai Hadas <yishaih@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Gur <michaelgur@nvidia.com>
---
drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c
index 31879c0ecfb3..5a7bec0d7edd 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c
@@ -84,6 +84,16 @@ static void set_mkc_access_pd_addr_fields(void *mkc, int acc, u64 start_addr,
MLX5_SET64(mkc, mkc, start_addr, start_addr);
}
+static int validate_ordering_access(struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev, int acc)
+{
+ /* If HW disallows Strong Ordered writes, RO/UNORDERED must be set */
+ if (MLX5_CAP_GEN(dev->mdev, mkc_order_write_after_write_ro_only)) {
+ if (!(acc & (IB_ACCESS_RELAXED_ORDERING | IB_ACCESS_UNORDERED)))
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
static void assign_mkey_variant(struct mlx5_ib_dev *dev, u32 *mkey, u32 *in)
{
u8 key = atomic_inc_return(&dev->mkey_var);
@@ -679,8 +689,13 @@ struct ib_mr *mlx5_ib_reg_dm_mr(struct ib_pd *pd, struct ib_dm *dm,
{
struct mlx5_ib_dm *mdm = to_mdm(dm);
struct mlx5_core_dev *dev = to_mdev(dm->device)->mdev;
+ struct mlx5_ib_dev *ib_dev = to_mdev(dm->device);
u64 start_addr = mdm->dev_addr + attr->offset;
- int mode;
+ int mode, err;
+
+ err = validate_ordering_access(ib_dev, attr->access_flags);
+ if (err)
+ return ERR_PTR(err);
switch (mdm->type) {
case MLX5_IB_UAPI_DM_TYPE_MEMIC:
@@ -843,6 +858,10 @@ struct ib_mr *mlx5_ib_reg_user_mr(struct ib_pd *pd, u64 start, u64 length,
mlx5_ib_dbg(dev, "start 0x%llx, iova 0x%llx, length 0x%llx, access_flags 0x%x\n",
start, iova, length, access_flags);
+ err = validate_ordering_access(dev, access_flags);
+ if (err)
+ return ERR_PTR(err);
+
err = mlx5r_umr_resource_init(dev);
if (err)
return ERR_PTR(err);
@@ -1034,6 +1053,10 @@ struct ib_mr *mlx5_ib_reg_user_mr_dmabuf(struct ib_pd *pd, u64 offset,
"offset 0x%llx, virt_addr 0x%llx, length 0x%llx, fd %d, access_flags 0x%x, mlx5_access_flags 0x%x\n",
offset, virt_addr, length, fd, access_flags, mlx5_access_flags);
+ err = validate_ordering_access(dev, access_flags);
+ if (err)
+ return ERR_PTR(err);
+
/* dmabuf requires xlt update via umr to work. */
if (!mlx5r_umr_can_load_pas(dev, length))
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
@@ -1167,6 +1190,10 @@ struct ib_mr *mlx5_ib_rereg_user_mr(struct ib_mr *ib_mr, int flags, u64 start,
if (!(flags & IB_MR_REREG_PD))
new_pd = ib_mr->pd;
+ err = validate_ordering_access(dev, new_access_flags);
+ if (err)
+ return ERR_PTR(err);
+
if (mr->is_odp_implicit && !(flags & IB_MR_REREG_TRANS)) {
if (!(new_access_flags & IB_ACCESS_ON_DEMAND))
return ERR_PTR(-EOPNOTSUPP);
--
2.52.0
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-26 9:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-26 9:29 [PATCH rdma-next 00/15] RDMA: Support HW requiring relaxed ordering and add Unordered access flag Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` [PATCH rdma-next 01/15] RDMA/mlx5: Allow optional access flags in DM registration Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` [PATCH rdma-next 02/15] RDMA/mlx5: Allow optional access flags in DEVX UMEM registration Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` [PATCH rdma-next 03/15] RDMA/core: Allow optional access flags in dmabuf reg ioctl Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` [PATCH rdma-next 04/15] RDMA/core: Allow optional access flags in reg mr ioctl Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` [PATCH rdma-next 05/15] mlx5: Rename IFC bits of relaxed ordering fields Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` [PATCH rdma-next 06/15] net/mlx5: Add IFC bits for new ordering caps Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` [PATCH rdma-next 07/15] mlx5: Move RO setting helper to core and consolidate mlx5 consumers Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` [PATCH rdma-next 08/15] net/mlx5: Enable relaxed ordering on resource dump mkey Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` [PATCH rdma-next 09/15] vfio/mlx5: Enable relaxed ordering on the live migration data mkey Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` [PATCH rdma-next 10/15] RDMA/mlx5: Enable relaxed ordering on ODP null mkey Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` [PATCH rdma-next 11/15] RDMA/mlx5: Enable relaxed ordering on Memory Window mkey on strict-RO HW Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` [PATCH rdma-next 12/15] RDMA/mlx5: Converge UMR access-flag cap checks Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` [PATCH rdma-next 13/15] RDMA/uverbs: Add new Unordered MR access flag Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` [PATCH rdma-next 14/15] RDMA/mlx5: Support new Unordered " Michael Gur
2026-07-26 9:29 ` Michael Gur [this message]
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