From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Nilay Shroff <nilay@linux.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
hch@lst.de, kbusch@kernel.org, sagi@grimberg.me, axboe@fb.com,
bvanassche@acm.org, elver@google.com, gjoyce@linux.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 14/17] nvme: fix Clang context analysis warning in rdma.c
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 08:49:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260626064916.GC11106@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260614131541.2017845-15-nilay@linux.ibm.com>
On Sun, Jun 14, 2026 at 06:45:29PM +0530, Nilay Shroff wrote:
> After adding Clang lock context annotations in rdma.c, Clang reports
> the following warning when context analysis is enabled:
>
> drivers/nvme/host/rdma.c:972:24: warning: passing pointer to variable 'list' requires holding mutex 'nvme_rdma_ctrl_mutex'
> [-Wthread-safety-pointer]
> 972 | if (list_empty(&ctrl->list))
> | ^
>
> The warning is triggered because ctrl->list is annotated as being
> protected by nvme_rdma_ctrl_mutex, but list_empty(&ctrl->list) is
> invoked without holding that mutex.
Does switching to list_empty_careful fix this? If not, does
list_empty_careful need annotations to make this work?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-26 6:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-14 13:15 [PATCHv2 00/17] Support Clang context analysis for NVMe host drivers Nilay Shroff
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 01/17] nvme: update nvme_passthru_end() signature Nilay Shroff
2026-06-26 6:32 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 02/17] nvme: add Clang context annotations for nvme_passthru_{start|stop} Nilay Shroff
2026-06-26 6:33 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-26 14:20 ` Nilay Shroff
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 03/17] nvme: add Clang context annotations for nvme_ns_head::srcu Nilay Shroff
2026-06-26 6:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 04/17] nvme: add Clang context annotations for nvme_ns_head::requeue_list Nilay Shroff
2026-06-26 6:37 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-26 14:24 ` Nilay Shroff
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 05/17] nvme: add Clang context annotations for nvme_ns_head::current_path Nilay Shroff
2026-06-26 6:40 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-26 15:35 ` Nilay Shroff
2026-06-26 18:36 ` Paul E. McKenney
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 06/17] nvme: add Clang context annotations for nvme_dev::shutdown_lock Nilay Shroff
2026-06-26 6:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 07/17] nvme: add Clang context annotations for nvme_subsystem::lock Nilay Shroff
2026-06-26 6:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-26 14:39 ` Nilay Shroff
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 08/17] nvme: add Clang context annotations for nvme_ctrl::ana_lock Nilay Shroff
2026-06-26 6:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 09/17] nvme: add Clang context annotations for nvme_subsystems_lock Nilay Shroff
2026-06-26 6:45 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-26 14:48 ` Nilay Shroff
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 10/17] nvme: add Clang context annotations in fabric.c Nilay Shroff
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 11/17] nvme: add Clang context annotations for nvme_queue::sq_lock Nilay Shroff
2026-06-26 6:47 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-26 9:50 ` Marco Elver
2026-06-26 15:12 ` Nilay Shroff
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 12/17] nvme: add Clang context annotations for nvme_queue::cq_poll_lock Nilay Shroff
2026-06-26 6:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-26 15:22 ` Nilay Shroff
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 13/17] nvme: add Clang context annotations in rdma.c Nilay Shroff
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 14/17] nvme: fix Clang context analysis warning " Nilay Shroff
2026-06-26 6:49 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2026-06-26 15:31 ` Nilay Shroff
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 15/17] nvme: add Clang context annotations in tcp.c Nilay Shroff
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 16/17] nvme: fix Clang context analysis warning " Nilay Shroff
2026-06-14 13:15 ` [PATCHv2 17/17] nvme: enable Clang context analysis support for nvme host driver Nilay Shroff
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