From: Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>
To: Eric Farman <farman@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, jejb@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
martin.petersen@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio_scsi: Reject commands when virtqueue is broken
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2017 21:45:55 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170112134555.GF26504@lemon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aa461af2-6fc2-9ece-3b8f-9b6e07268c2f@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Thu, 01/12 08:28, Eric Farman wrote:
> > > - if (virtscsi_kick_cmd(req_vq, cmd, req_size, sizeof(cmd->resp.cmd)) != 0)
> > > + ret = virtscsi_kick_cmd(req_vq, cmd, req_size, sizeof(cmd->resp.cmd));
> > > + if (ret == -EIO) {
> > > + cmd->resp.cmd.response = VIRTIO_SCSI_S_BAD_TARGET;
> > > + virtscsi_complete_cmd(vscsi, cmd);
> >
> > Is this safe? Calling virtscsi_complete_cmd requires vq_lock but we don't seem
> > to have it here.
>
> Hrm... Didn't notice that, and can't speak to its safety. I had a bit of
> an I/O workload going to other disks, and things seemed okay, but it was by
> no means an exhaustive test.
>
> I can't use virtscsi_vq_done, which normally handles that acquire/release.
> It calls virtqueue_get_buf prior to calling virtscsi_complete_cmd, which
> returns NULL because the virtqueue is broken. Thus, no call to
> virtscsi_complete_cmd.
>
> Can I mock up a wrapping routine that only handles the lock and complete_cmd
> call, and ignore the virtqueue components that virtscsi_vq_done does?
That sounds good to me, taking the vq_lock here around the call to
virtscsi_complete_cmd, just like virtscsi_kick_cmd().
Fam
>
> Eric
>
> >
> > Fam
> >
> > > + } else if (ret != 0) {
> > > return SCSI_MLQUEUE_HOST_BUSY;
> > > + }
> > > return 0;
> > > }
> >
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-12 13:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-11 22:02 [PATCH] virtio_scsi: Reject commands when virtqueue is broken Eric Farman
2017-01-11 22:02 ` Eric Farman
2017-01-12 3:11 ` Fam Zheng
2017-01-12 13:28 ` Eric Farman
2017-01-12 13:45 ` Fam Zheng [this message]
2017-01-12 14:02 ` Eric Farman
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