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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Cosmin Ratiu <cratiu@nvidia.com>
Cc: Boris Pismenny <borisp@nvidia.com>,
	"willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com"
	<willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>,
	"andrew+netdev@lunn.ch" <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
	"daniel.zahka@gmail.com" <daniel.zahka@gmail.com>,
	"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"leon@kernel.org" <leon@kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"edumazet@google.com" <edumazet@google.com>,
	"linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>,
	Rahul Rameshbabu <rrameshbabu@nvidia.com>,
	Raed Salem <raeds@nvidia.com>,
	Dragos Tatulea <dtatulea@nvidia.com>,
	"kees@kernel.org" <kees@kernel.org>,
	Mark Bloch <mbloch@nvidia.com>,
	"pabeni@redhat.com" <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Tariq Toukan <tariqt@nvidia.com>,
	Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Gal Pressman <gal@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/2] net/mlx5e: psp: Fix invalid access on PSP dev registration fail
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:59:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260422195947.5b5dc5b1@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5167f0714e3ddf750f80740bf2ab18a7bb567b16.camel@nvidia.com>

On Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:13:04 +0000 Cosmin Ratiu wrote:
> > > Can you call mlx5e_psp_cleanup() when register fails for now?  
> > 
> > Done for the next version, currently undergoing testing.  
> 
> There's a snag: priv->psp may be accessed concurrently from
> mlx5e_get_stats() -> mlx5e_fold_sw_stats64() so we'd need to play
> tricks with RCU and that goes beyond what a net fix should be: It's a
> redesign of how priv->psp is handled in the driver. There's a risk we
> are missing things, or it becomes more intrusive that what a fix should
> be.

Questionable.

> I would like to ask you: let's please not do this redesign of priv->psp
> in a rush, and leave it for the net-next series I mentioned...
> 
> To reiterate, would you like to take patch 2?

Sure, whatever. But it has to be reposted, of course.

  reply	other threads:[~2026-04-23  2:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-04-17  5:01 [PATCH net 0/2] mlx5e PSP fixes Tariq Toukan
2026-04-17  5:02 ` [PATCH net 1/2] net/mlx5e: psp: Fix invalid access on PSP dev registration fail Tariq Toukan
2026-04-18 19:08   ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-20 10:30     ` Cosmin Ratiu
2026-04-20 17:09       ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-21 12:29         ` Cosmin Ratiu
2026-04-21 14:26           ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-21 14:33             ` Cosmin Ratiu
2026-04-21 15:09               ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-21 17:34                 ` Cosmin Ratiu
2026-04-21 18:32                   ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-22  9:25                     ` Cosmin Ratiu
2026-04-22 15:13                       ` Cosmin Ratiu
2026-04-23  2:59                         ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]
2026-04-17  5:02 ` [PATCH net 2/2] net/mlx5e: psp: Hook PSP dev reg/unreg to profile enable/disable Tariq Toukan

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