From: Dave Marquardt <davemarq@linux.ibm.com>
To: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
Cc: "Tyrel Datwyler" <tyreld@linux.ibm.com>,
sashiko-reviews@lists.linux.dev, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 04/11] scsi: ibmvfc: add basic FPIN support
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:36:50 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o6dl1e59.fsf@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tsnd1f2r.fsf@linux.ibm.com> (Dave Marquardt's message of "Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:16:44 -0500")
Dave Marquardt <davemarq@linux.ibm.com> writes:
> sashiko-bot@kernel.org writes:
>
>> Thank you for your contribution! Sashiko AI review found 2 potential issue(s) to consider:
>> - [Medium] scsi: ibmvfc: missing scsi_host_put() in test success path
>> - [Medium] scsi: ibmvfc: missing host_lock around ibmvfc_handle_async() in KUnit test
>> --
>>
>> commit 29ab8a9a78c94679b8187ae357d2978336830599
>> Author: Dave Marquardt <davemarq@linux.ibm.com>
>>
>> scsi: ibmvfc: add basic FPIN support
>>
>> Implement support for a basic level of Fabric Performance Impact
>> Notifications (FPIN) in the ibmvfc driver to enable monitoring of
>> fabric congestion and link integrity events. This includes async event
>> handling and KUnit test infrastructure.
>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc_kunit.c b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc_kunit.c
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 0000000000000..ec52285b0aa22
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvfc_kunit.c
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,149 @@
>> [ ... ]
>>> +static void ibmvfc_async_fpin_test(struct kunit *test)
>>> +{
>> [ ... ]
>>> + vhost = ibmvfc_get_first_vhost();
>>> + if (!vhost)
>>> + kunit_skip(test, "No ibmvfc devices available");
>> [ ... ]
>>> + for (fs = IBMVFC_AE_FPIN_LINK_CONGESTED; fs <= IBMVFC_AE_FPIN_CONGESTION_CLEARED; fs++) {
>>> + ae[fs].valid = 0x80;
>>> + ae[fs].link_state = IBMVFC_AE_LS_LINK_UP;
>>> + ae[fs].fpin_status = fs;
>>> + ae[fs].event = cpu_to_be64(IBMVFC_AE_FPIN);
>>> + ae[fs].scsi_id = cpu_to_be64(tgt->scsi_id);
>>> + ae[fs].wwpn = cpu_to_be64(tgt->wwpn);
>>> + ae[fs].node_name = cpu_to_be64(tgt->ids.node_name);
>>> + ibmvfc_handle_async(&ae[fs], vhost);
>>
>> [Severity: Medium]
>> Does this invocation of ibmvfc_handle_async() need to be protected by
>> the host_lock?
>>
>> If a concurrent device removal via ibmvfc_remove() sets vhost->state to
>> IBMVFC_HOST_OFFLINE and destroys fpin_workq just before this handles the
>> async event, could queue_work() be called on a freed workqueue?
>
> Yes, this routine should acquire the host_lock before calling ibmvfc_handle_async.
So, the host_lock is taken early in the routine and held in this case.
I'm getting mixed messages in my research on whether return or something
like KUNIT_FAIL() is required after kunit_skip(). I will add return
statements.
>>> + ae[fs].valid = 0;
>>> + wmb(); /* ensure valid bit clear is visible before checking stats */
>>> + }
>>> + flush_workqueue(vhost->fpin_workq);
>> [ ... ]
>>> + ae[0].valid = 0x80;
>>> + ae[0].link_state = IBMVFC_AE_LS_LINK_UP;
>>> + ae[0].fpin_status = 0; /* bad value */
>>> + ae[0].event = cpu_to_be64(IBMVFC_AE_FPIN);
>>> + ae[0].scsi_id = cpu_to_be64(tgt->scsi_id);
>>> + ae[0].wwpn = cpu_to_be64(tgt->wwpn);
>>> + ae[0].node_name = cpu_to_be64(tgt->ids.node_name);
>>> + ibmvfc_handle_async(&ae[0], vhost);
>>
>> [Severity: Medium]
>> Is the host_lock similarly required around this call to
>> ibmvfc_handle_async() to prevent a use-after-free if the device is
>> concurrently unbound?
>
> Yes.
>
>>> + ae[0].valid = 0;
>>> + wmb(); /* ensure valid bit clear is visible before checking stats */
>>> + flush_workqueue(vhost->fpin_workq);
>> [ ... ]
>>> + kref_put(&tgt->kref, ibmvfc_release_tgt);
>>> + put_device(&rport->dev);
>>> +}
-Dave
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-25 16:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-25 4:48 [PATCH v11 00/11] scsi: ibmvfc: make ibmvfc support FPIN messages Tyrel Datwyler
2026-09-25 4:48 ` [PATCH v11 01/11] scsi: ibmvfc: fix IRQ leak and guard deregister on channel reg failure Tyrel Datwyler
2026-09-25 4:48 ` [PATCH v11 02/11] scsi: ibmvfc: fix potential clobbering of rc after failed irq setup Tyrel Datwyler
2026-09-25 4:48 ` [PATCH v11 03/11] scsi: ibmvfc: fix potential NULL pointer dereference on failed queue allocation Tyrel Datwyler
2026-09-25 4:48 ` [PATCH v11 04/11] scsi: ibmvfc: add basic FPIN support Tyrel Datwyler
2026-09-25 5:03 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-25 16:16 ` Dave Marquardt
2026-09-25 16:36 ` Dave Marquardt [this message]
2026-09-28 14:11 ` Dave Marquardt
2026-09-25 4:48 ` [PATCH v11 05/11] scsi: ibmvfc: add NOOP command support Tyrel Datwyler
2026-09-25 4:48 ` [PATCH v11 06/11] scsi: ibmvfc: add FPIN extended flag and async sub-CRQ queue handle Tyrel Datwyler
2026-09-25 4:48 ` [PATCH v11 07/11] scsi: ibmvfc: extend async event handlers for async sub-CRQ events Tyrel Datwyler
2026-09-25 5:00 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-28 15:45 ` Dave Marquardt
2026-09-25 4:48 ` [PATCH v11 08/11] scsi: ibmvfc: add interrupt routine for asynchronous sub CRQ Tyrel Datwyler
2026-09-25 4:48 ` [PATCH v11 09/11] scsi: ibmvfc: extend channel reg/dereg helpers for async sub-CRQ Tyrel Datwyler
2026-09-25 5:05 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-28 15:55 ` Dave Marquardt
2026-09-25 4:48 ` [PATCH v11 10/11] scsi: ibmvfc: register and use asynchronous sub CRQ for events Tyrel Datwyler
2026-09-25 5:09 ` sashiko-bot
2026-09-28 22:30 ` Dave Marquardt
2026-09-29 15:33 ` Tyrel Datwyler
2026-09-25 4:49 ` [PATCH v11 11/11] scsi: ibmvfc: handle extended FPIN events Tyrel Datwyler
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