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From: Nilay Shroff <nilay@linux.ibm.com>
To: kbusch@kernel.org, hch@lst.de, sagi@grimberg.me, axboe@kernel.dk,
	chaitanyak@nvidia.com
Cc: gjoyce@linux.ibm.com, bvanassche@acm.org, elver@google.com,
	linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org,
	Nilay Shroff <nilay@linux.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH 22/23] nvmet: add context annotation for nvmet_ns::csi
Date: Mon,  9 Nov 2026 08:58:27 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261109033102.982191-47-nilay@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261109033102.982191-25-nilay@linux.ibm.com>

The nvmet_ns::csi field is protected by nvmet_subsys::lock. Annotate
it with __guarded_by(&subsys->lock) so that the clang context analyzer
can validate accesses to this field.

Some accesses to nvmet_ns::csi in the I/O hotpath do not require
holding nvmet_subsys::lock, as the namespace reference guarantees that
the namespace remains valid and the field is not modified while I/O is
in flight. However, the clang context analyzer cannot express this
access pattern directly.

Introduce nvmet_ns_csi() as an inline helper annotated with
__context_unsafe() to allow these accesses without requiring the
subsystem lock. Convert the relevant accesses in the I/O hotpath and
request-processing paths to use this helper.

Additionally, nvmet_ns_alloc() initializes ns->csi to NVME_CSI_NVM
outside the subsystem lock, triggering a context analyzer error.
Although this initialization could be omitted because both the nvmet_ns
is zero-allocated and NVME_CSI_NVM is also defined as zero, explicitly
initializing the ns->csi to NVME_CSI_NVM makes the intended default
value much clear. So move the ns->csi initialization into the existing
subsys->lock critical section instead.

Signed-off-by: Nilay Shroff <nilay@linux.ibm.com>
---
 drivers/nvme/target/admin-cmd.c | 4 +++-
 drivers/nvme/target/core.c      | 5 ++---
 drivers/nvme/target/nvmet.h     | 4 +++-
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/admin-cmd.c b/drivers/nvme/target/admin-cmd.c
index e40fc361f5b6..74e76e12cf26 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/target/admin-cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/target/admin-cmd.c
@@ -1083,6 +1083,7 @@ static void nvmet_execute_identify_desclist(struct nvmet_req *req)
 	off_t off = 0;
 	u16 status;
 	uuid_t uuid;
+	u8 csi;
 
 	status = nvmet_req_find_ns(req);
 	if (status)
@@ -1105,9 +1106,10 @@ static void nvmet_execute_identify_desclist(struct nvmet_req *req)
 			goto out;
 	}
 
+	csi = nvmet_ns_csi(req->ns);
 	status = nvmet_copy_ns_identifier(req, NVME_NIDT_CSI,
 					  NVME_NIDT_CSI_LEN,
-					  &req->ns->csi, &off);
+					  &csi, &off);
 	if (status)
 		goto out;
 
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/core.c b/drivers/nvme/target/core.c
index 6b11beb2e2b2..1e55ca344c96 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/target/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/target/core.c
@@ -772,6 +772,7 @@ struct nvmet_ns *nvmet_ns_alloc(struct nvmet_subsys *subsys, u32 nsid)
 
 	subsys->nr_namespaces++;
 	uuid_gen(&ns->uuid);
+	ns->csi = NVME_CSI_NVM;
 
 	__release_ctx_lock(&ns->subsys->lock);
 	mutex_unlock(&subsys->lock);
@@ -781,8 +782,6 @@ struct nvmet_ns *nvmet_ns_alloc(struct nvmet_subsys *subsys, u32 nsid)
 	nvmet_ana_group_enabled[ns->anagrpid]++;
 	up_write(&nvmet_ana_sem);
 
-	ns->csi = NVME_CSI_NVM;
-
 	return ns;
 out_exit:
 	subsys->max_nsid = nvmet_max_nsid(subsys);
@@ -1184,7 +1183,7 @@ static u16 nvmet_parse_io_cmd(struct nvmet_req *req)
 			return ret;
 	}
 
-	switch (req->ns->csi) {
+	switch (nvmet_ns_csi(req->ns)) {
 	case NVME_CSI_NVM:
 		if (nvmet_ns_file(req->ns))
 			ret = nvmet_file_parse_io_cmd(req);
diff --git a/drivers/nvme/target/nvmet.h b/drivers/nvme/target/nvmet.h
index 082d848ea2b0..77d518739f91 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/target/nvmet.h
+++ b/drivers/nvme/target/nvmet.h
@@ -193,7 +193,8 @@ struct nvmet_ns {
 		__guarded_by(&subsys->lock);
 	int			metadata_size
 		__guarded_by(&subsys->lock);
-	u8			csi;
+	u8			csi
+		__guarded_by(&subsys->lock);
 	struct nvmet_pr		pr;
 	struct xarray		pr_per_ctrl_refs;
 #ifdef CONFIG_NVME_TARGET_DEBUGFS
@@ -225,6 +226,7 @@ NVMET_NS_ACCESSOR(bool, buffered_io)
 NVMET_NS_ACCESSOR(const char *, device_path)
 NVMET_NS_ACCESSOR(int, pi_type)
 NVMET_NS_ACCESSOR(int, metadata_size)
+NVMET_NS_ACCESSOR(u8, csi)
 
 /*
  * These accessors use data_race() and READ_ONCE() to allow lockless access to
-- 
2.53.0



  parent reply	other threads:[~2026-11-09  3:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-11-09  3:28 [PATCH 00/23] nvmet: add context annotation for params in struct nvmet_ns Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 01/23] nvmet: add context annotation for nvmet_ns::bdev Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09 20:09   ` sashiko-bot
2026-11-09 21:46   ` Bart Van Assche
2026-11-10  6:38     ` Nilay Shroff
2026-11-10 17:29       ` Bart Van Assche
2026-11-11  7:25         ` Nilay Shroff
2026-11-11 18:00           ` Bart Van Assche
2026-11-12  9:04             ` Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 02/23] nvmet: fix nvmet_ns::bdev access using nvmet_subsys::lock Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09 20:15   ` sashiko-bot
2026-11-09 21:47   ` Bart Van Assche
2026-11-10  6:49     ` Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 03/23] nvmet: add context annotation for nvmet_ns::file Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09 20:20   ` sashiko-bot
2026-11-09 21:53   ` Bart Van Assche
2026-11-10  7:12     ` Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 04/23] nvmet: add context annotation for nvmet_ns::bdev_file Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 05/23] nvmet: add context annotation for nvmet_ns::readonly Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 06/23] nvmet: add context annotation for nvmet_ns::nsid Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09 21:56   ` Bart Van Assche
2026-11-10  8:50     ` Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 07/23] nvmet: fix nvmet_ns::nsid access using nvmet_subsys::lock Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 08/23] nvmet: add context annotation for nvmet_ns::blksize_shift Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 09/23] nvmet: add context annotation for nvmet_ns::size Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 10/23] nvmet: add context annotation for nvmet_ns::nguid Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 11/23] nvmet: add context annotation for nvmet_ns::uuid Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09 21:58   ` Bart Van Assche
2026-11-10  9:01     ` Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 12/23] nvmet: fix nvmet_ns::uuid access using nvmet_subsys::lock Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 13/23] nvmet: add context annotation for nvmet_ns::buffered_io Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 14/23] nvmet: fix nvmet_ns::buffered_io access using nvmet_subsys::lock Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 15/23] nvmet: add context annotation for nvmet_ns::enabled Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 16/23] nvmet: fix access to nvmet_ns::enable using nvmet_subsys::lock Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 17/23] nvmet: add context annotation for nvmet_ns::device_path Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 18/23] nvmet: fix nvmet_ns::device_path access using nvmet_subsys::lock Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09 21:57   ` sashiko-bot
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 19/23] nvmet: add context annotation for PCI P2P parameters in struct nvmet_ns Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 20/23] nvmet: fix PCI P2P parameters access using nvmet_subsys::lock Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09 22:12   ` sashiko-bot
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 21/23] nvmet: add context annotation for integrity params in struct nvmet_ns Nilay Shroff
2026-11-09  3:28 ` Nilay Shroff [this message]
2026-11-09  3:28 ` [PATCH 23/23] nvmet: add context annotation for nvmet_ns::debugfs_dir Nilay Shroff

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