From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@amd.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
reinette.chatre@intel.com, greg@kroah.com
Subject: Re: dma-debug: add a check dma memory leaks
Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 11:46:24 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1241919984.19955.9.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1241913552.24436.113.camel@macbook.infradead.org>
On Sun, 2009-05-10 at 00:59 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> Subject: Add BUS_NOTIFY_UNBOUND_DRIVER callback after driver removal
>
> This adds a notifier callback which happens _after_ the driver has been
> unbound from the device, needed for things like the DMA debugging API
> which want to check that all DMA mappings have been correctly torn down.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com>
Acked-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
> ---
> On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 11:20 +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 10:51:05PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> > > Hm, cute... but not quite functioning as you intended. If you look at
> > > __device_release_driver() in drivers/base/dd.c you'll see it actually
> > > calls the notifier _before_ calling into the driver's ->remove() method.
> > > So it's hardly surprising that not everything has been freed yet...
> > >
> > > Reported by Reinette when it bit iwlwifi.
> > >
> > > Ben, can we get away with changing the order so that the ->remove() is
> > > called before the notifier, in this case?
> >
> > Ben? I would like to keep this check. If its not possible to move this
> > one behind the drivers ->remove function it may be an option to add
> > another notifier?
>
> It doesn't look like it's possible to move the UNBIND callback. Let's
> add an UNBOUND callback instead... I've tested this and it fixes the
> false positives.
>
> Jörg, should you be using UNBOUND instead of UNBIND in the amd_iommu
> notifier callback too?
>
> diff --git a/drivers/base/dd.c b/drivers/base/dd.c
> index 742cbe6..efd00de 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/dd.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/dd.c
> @@ -320,6 +320,10 @@ static void __device_release_driver(struct device *dev)
> devres_release_all(dev);
> dev->driver = NULL;
> klist_remove(&dev->p->knode_driver);
> + if (dev->bus)
> + blocking_notifier_call_chain(&dev->bus->p->bus_notifier,
> + BUS_NOTIFY_UNBOUND_DRIVER,
> + dev);
> }
> }
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
> index 6a69caa..4ded2ae 100644
> --- a/include/linux/device.h
> +++ b/include/linux/device.h
> @@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ extern int bus_unregister_notifier(struct bus_type *bus,
> #define BUS_NOTIFY_BOUND_DRIVER 0x00000003 /* driver bound to device */
> #define BUS_NOTIFY_UNBIND_DRIVER 0x00000004 /* driver about to be
> unbound */
> +#define BUS_NOTIFY_UNBOUND_DRIVER 0x00000005 /* driver has been unbound */
>
> extern struct kset *bus_get_kset(struct bus_type *bus);
> extern struct klist *bus_get_device_klist(struct bus_type *bus);
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-10 2:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <200903302101.n2UL1O1n011970@hera.kernel.org>
2009-04-17 21:51 ` dma-debug: add a check dma memory leaks David Woodhouse
2009-04-21 9:20 ` Joerg Roedel
2009-05-09 23:59 ` David Woodhouse
2009-05-10 1:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2009-05-10 2:09 ` Greg KH
2009-05-10 8:49 ` David Woodhouse
2009-05-10 9:32 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-05-11 17:43 ` Greg KH
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