Re: [PATCH v2 08/15] vsock/virtio: use virtqueue_add_inbuf_cache_clean for events

[Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>]

On Mon, Jan 05, 2026 at 03:23:21AM -0500, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>The event_list array contains 8 small (4-byte) events that share
>cachelines with each other. When CONFIG_DMA_API_DEBUG is enabled,
>this can trigger warnings about overlapping DMA mappings within
>the same cacheline.
>
>The previous patch isolated event_list in its own cache lines
>so the warnings are spurious.
>
>Use virtqueue_add_inbuf_cache_clean() to indicate that the CPU does not
>write into these fields, suppressing the warnings.
>
>Reported-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
>Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
>---
> net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Acked-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>

>
>diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport.c b/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport.c
>index bb94baadfd8b..ef983c36cb66 100644
>--- a/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport.c
>+++ b/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport.c
>@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ static int virtio_vsock_event_fill_one(struct virtio_vsock *vsock,
>
> 	sg_init_one(&sg, event, sizeof(*event));
>
>-	return virtqueue_add_inbuf(vq, &sg, 1, event, GFP_KERNEL);
>+	return virtqueue_add_inbuf_cache_clean(vq, &sg, 1, event, GFP_KERNEL);
> }
>
> /* event_lock must be held */
>-- 
>MST
>