RE: [PATCH v3 rdma-next 1/3] qedr: Add wrapping generic structure for qpidr and adjust idr routines.

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> From: Leon Romanovsky [mailto:leon@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2018 3:37 PM
> On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 04:30:01PM +0300, Yuval Bason wrote:
> > Today, we are using idr mechanism for QP's only.
> > This patch prepares the qedr_idr stuctures and the idr routines for
> > both QP's and SRQ's.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yuval Bason <yuval.bason@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Michal Kalderon <michal.kalderon@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/main.c       |  4 ++--
> >  drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr.h       |  8 ++++++--
> >  drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/qedr_iw_cm.c | 12 +++++------
> >  drivers/infiniband/hw/qedr/verbs.c      | 35 +++++++++++++++------------------
> >  4 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
> >
> 
> I afraid that all calls to "idr_find" in this patch are not correct.
> They should be protected with RCU.
Thanks for pointing this out (de-ref bug..)
I'm afraid rcu read lock will not suffice, without managing some internal mechanism that requires more modifications for this patch.
We could use spin_lock_irqsave for protecting the idr_find, and address this rcu issue in a future patch.
What do you think?
> 
> Thanks
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