Re: [PATCH net-next v3 05/18] net/smc: reserve CHID range for SMC-D virtual device

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On 2023/9/22 07:32, Wenjia Zhang wrote:


On 21.09.23 15:19, Wen Gu wrote:
This patch reserve CHID range from 0xFF00 to 0xFFFF for SMC-D virtual
device and introduces helpers to identify them.

Signed-off-by: Wen Gu <guwen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
  net/smc/smc_ism.h | 15 +++++++++++++++
  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/smc/smc_ism.h b/net/smc/smc_ism.h
index 14d2e77..2ecc8de 100644
--- a/net/smc/smc_ism.h
+++ b/net/smc/smc_ism.h
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@
  #include "smc.h"
+#define SMC_VIRT_ISM_CHID_MAX        0xFFFF
+#define SMC_VIRT_ISM_CHID_MIN        0xFF00
+
  struct smcd_dev_list {    /* List of SMCD devices */
      struct list_head list;
      struct mutex mutex;    /* Protects list of devices */
@@ -57,4 +60,16 @@ static inline int smc_ism_write(struct smcd_dev *smcd, u64 dmb_tok,
      return rc < 0 ? rc : 0;
  }
+static inline bool __smc_ism_is_virtdev(u16 chid)
+{
+    return (chid >= SMC_VIRT_ISM_CHID_MIN && chid <= SMC_VIRT_ISM_CHID_MAX);
+}
+
+static inline bool smc_ism_is_virtdev(struct smcd_dev *smcd)
+{
+    u16 chid = smcd->ops->get_chid(smcd);
+
+    return __smc_ism_is_virtdev(chid);
+}
+
I'm wondering if barrier is needed here.

I think this helper doesn't involve memory race or multi-threaded/multi-processor
cases that needs enforcing ordering and synchronization of memory operations.

So IMHO barrier is no very necessary here.

Thank you.

  #endif



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