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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: Weihang Li <liweihang@huawei.com>
Cc: <dledford@redhat.com>, <leon@kernel.org>,
	<linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>, <linuxarm@openeuler.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH for-rc] RDMA/hns: Use mutex instead of spinlock for ida allocation
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2021 20:25:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210120002537.GB963641@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1611048513-28663-1-git-send-email-liweihang@huawei.com>

On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 05:28:33PM +0800, Weihang Li wrote:
> From: Yangyang Li <liyangyang20@huawei.com>
> 
> GFP_KERNEL may cause ida_alloc_range() to sleep, but the spinlock covering
> this function is not allowed to sleep, so the spinlock needs to be changed
> to mutex.
> 
> As there is a certain chance of memory allocation failure, GFP_ATOMIC
> is not suitable for QP allocation scenarios.
> 
> Fixes: 71586dd20010 ("RDMA/hns: Create QP with selected QPN for bank load balance")
> Signed-off-by: Yangyang Li <liyangyang20@huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: Weihang Li <liweihang@huawei.com>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_device.h |  2 +-
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_qp.c     | 11 ++++++-----
>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Applied to for-rc, thanks

Jason

      reply	other threads:[~2021-01-20  0:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-19  9:28 [PATCH for-rc] RDMA/hns: Use mutex instead of spinlock for ida allocation Weihang Li
2021-01-20  0:25 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]

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