Re: [PATCH for-next] RDMA/rxe: Fix qp reference counting for atomic ops

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On Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 7:03 PM Leon Romanovsky <leon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at 04:16:37PM +0800, Zhu Yanjun wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 5, 2021 at 7:07 AM Bob Pearson <rpearsonhpe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Currently the rdma_rxe driver attempts to protect atomic responder
> > > resources by taking a reference to the qp which is only freed when the
> > > resource is recycled for a new read or atomic operation. This means that
> > > in normal circumstances there is almost always an extra qp reference
> > > once an atomic operation has been executed which prevents cleaning up
> > > the qp and associated pd and cqs when the qp is destroyed.
> > >
> > > This patch removes the call to rxe_add_ref() in send_atomic_ack() and the
> > > call to rxe_drop_ref() in free_rd_atomic_resource(). If the qp is
> >
> > Not sure if it is a good way to fix this problem by removing the call
> > to rxe_add_ref.
> > Because taking a reference to the qp is to protect atomic responder resources.
> >
> > Removing rxe_add_ref is to decrease the protection of the atomic
> > responder resources.
>
> All those rxe_add_ref/rxe_drop_ref in RXE are horrid. It will be good to delete them all.
>

I made tests with this commit. After this commit is applied, this
problem disappeared.

Zhu Yanjun

> Thanks



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