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* [PATCH] virtio_pmem: Check device status before requesting flush
@ 2024-08-15  0:57 Philip Chen
  2024-08-19 21:56 ` Ira Weiny
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Philip Chen @ 2024-08-15  0:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Pankaj Gupta, Dan Williams, Vishal Verma, Dave Jiang, Ira Weiny
  Cc: virtualization, nvdimm, linux-kernel, Philip Chen

If a pmem device is in a bad status, the driver side could wait for
host ack forever in virtio_pmem_flush(), causing the system to hang.

Signed-off-by: Philip Chen <philipchen@chromium.org>
---
 drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c b/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c
index 35c8fbbba10e..3b4d07aa8447 100644
--- a/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c
+++ b/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c
@@ -44,6 +44,15 @@ static int virtio_pmem_flush(struct nd_region *nd_region)
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int err, err1;
 
+	/*
+	 * Don't bother to send the request to the device if the device is not
+	 * acticated.
+	 */
+	if (vdev->config->get_status(vdev) & VIRTIO_CONFIG_S_NEEDS_RESET) {
+		dev_info(&vdev->dev, "virtio pmem device needs a reset\n");
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+
 	might_sleep();
 	req_data = kmalloc(sizeof(*req_data), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!req_data)
-- 
2.46.0.76.ge559c4bf1a-goog


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* [PATCH] virtio_pmem: Check device status before requesting flush
@ 2024-08-15  0:30 Philip Chen
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Philip Chen @ 2024-08-15  0:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Pankaj Gupta, Dan Williams, Vishal Verma, Dave Jiang, Ira Weiny
  Cc: virtualization, nvdimm, linux-kernel, Philip Chen

If a pmem device is in a bad status, the driver side could wait for
host ack forever in virtio_pmem_flush(), causing the system to hang.

Change-Id: Icc1d0a4405359fb5364751031589d15a455f849b
Signed-off-by: Philip Chen <philipchen@chromium.org>
---
 drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c b/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c
index 35c8fbbba10e..3b4d07aa8447 100644
--- a/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c
+++ b/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c
@@ -44,6 +44,15 @@ static int virtio_pmem_flush(struct nd_region *nd_region)
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int err, err1;
 
+	/*
+	 * Don't bother to send the request to the device if the device is not
+	 * acticated.
+	 */
+	if (vdev->config->get_status(vdev) & VIRTIO_CONFIG_S_NEEDS_RESET) {
+		dev_info(&vdev->dev, "virtio pmem device needs a reset\n");
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+
 	might_sleep();
 	req_data = kmalloc(sizeof(*req_data), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!req_data)
-- 
2.46.0.76.ge559c4bf1a-goog


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