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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 02/18] KVM: PPC: Use RCU when adding to
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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@au1.ibm.com>
To: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 10:40:47 +1000
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Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
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On Thu, 2014-07-24 at 18:47 +1000, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
> Reviewed-by: Gavin Shan <gwshan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

You need a much better changeset here, explaining what you are
protecting against and why just changing that one list_add is
sufficient.

Cheers,
Ben.

> ---
>  arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio.c
> index 54cf9bc..516f2ee 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_vio.c
> @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ long kvm_vm_ioctl_create_spapr_tce(struct kvm *kvm,
>  	kvm_get_kvm(kvm);
>  
>  	mutex_lock(&kvm->lock);
> -	list_add(&stt->list, &kvm->arch.spapr_tce_tables);
> +	list_add_rcu(&stt->list, &kvm->arch.spapr_tce_tables);
>  
>  	mutex_unlock(&kvm->lock);
>