Re: [RFC PATCH v2 2/2] RDMA/rxe: Support RDMA Atomic Write operation

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On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 01:54:32AM +0000, lizhijian@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> 
> On 18/01/2022 20:35, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 08:01:59AM +0000, yangx.jy@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> On 2022/1/17 21:16, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> >>> On Thu, Jan 13, 2022 at 11:03:50AM +0800, Xiao Yang wrote:
> >>>> +static enum resp_states process_atomic_write(struct rxe_qp *qp,
> >>>> +					     struct rxe_pkt_info *pkt)
> >>>> +{
> >>>> +	struct rxe_mr *mr = qp->resp.mr;
> >>>> +
> >>>> +	u64 *src = payload_addr(pkt);
> >>>> +
> >>>> +	u64 *dst = iova_to_vaddr(mr, qp->resp.va + qp->resp.offset, sizeof(u64));
> >>>> +	if (!dst || (uintptr_t)dst&  7)
> >>>> +		return RESPST_ERR_MISALIGNED_ATOMIC;
> >>> It looks to me like iova_to_vaddr is completely broken, where is the
> >>> kmap on that flow?
> >> Hi Jason,
> >>
> >> I think rxe_mr_init_user() maps the user addr space to the kernel addr
> >> space during memory region registration, the mapping records are saved
> >> into mr->cur_map_set->map[x].
> > There is no way to touch user memory from the CPU in the kernel
> That's absolutely right, but I don't think it references that user memory directly.
> 
> > without calling one of the kmap's, so I don't know what this thinks it
> > is doing.
> >
> > Jason
> 
> IMHO, for the rxe, rxe_mr_init_user() will call get_user_page() to pin iova first, and then
> the page address will be recorded into mr->cur_map_set->map[x]. So that when we want
> to reference iova's kernel address, we can call iova_to_vaddr() where it will retrieve its kernel
> address by travel the mr->cur_map_set->map[x].

That flow needs a kmap

> Do you mean we should retrieve iova's page first, and the reference the kernel address by
> kmap(), sorry for my stupid question ?

Going from struct page to something the kernel can can touch requires
kmap

Jason



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