Re: [PATCH rdma/wip/jgg-for-next v1 1/5] IB/{rdma,core}: ucontext should be set properly for all cmd & ioctl paths

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On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 11:37:56AM +0200, Shamir Rabinovitch wrote:
> > > +	rdma_lookup_get_uobject(uobj_get_type(_attrs, _type), (_attrs)->ufile, \
> > > +				_uobj_check_id(_id), UVERBS_LOOKUP_READ, _attrs)
> > > +/*
> > > + * NOTE: no need to pass _attrs down to rdma_lookup_get_uobject here because
> > > + * rdma_lookup_get_uobject is only used to set the ucontext for idr uobjects...
> > > + */
> > >  #define ufd_get_read(_type, _fdnum, _attrs)                                    \
> > >  	rdma_lookup_get_uobject(uobj_get_type(_attrs, _type), (_attrs)->ufile, \
> > >  				(_fdnum)*typecheck(s32, _fdnum),               \
> > > -				UVERBS_LOOKUP_READ)
> > > +				UVERBS_LOOKUP_READ, NULL)
> > 
> > ?? fd's have ubojects too, why wouldn't we pass the attrs??
> 
> Are those uobjects point to ib_x objects that are owned by the driver
> layer? I thought no... 

mlx5/devx recently added a user in this category.

Even if not, it doesn't make sense to go out of the way to create the
asymmetry. If we have a attrs & uobject we should have the ucontext
cached in the attrs.

Jason



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