Re: [PATCH v10 10/17] virtio: Handle device reset failure in register_virtio_device()

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On Wed, Aug 4, 2021 at 4:32 PM Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> 在 2021/8/3 下午5:38, Yongji Xie 写道:
> > On Tue, Aug 3, 2021 at 4:09 PM Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> 在 2021/7/29 下午3:34, Xie Yongji 写道:
> >>> The device reset may fail in virtio-vdpa case now, so add checks to
> >>> its return value and fail the register_virtio_device().
> >>
> >> So the reset() would be called by the driver during remove as well, or
> >> is it sufficient to deal only with the reset during probe?
> >>
> > Actually there is no way to handle failure during removal. And it
> > should be safe with the protection of software IOTLB even if the
> > reset() fails.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Yongji
>
>
> If this is true, does it mean we don't even need to care about reset
> failure?
>

But we need to handle the failure in the vhost-vdpa case, isn't it?

Thanks,
Yongji




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