Re: [PATCH v5] cxlflash: Base support for IBM CXL Flash Adapter

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On 06/08/2015 05:30 PM, Matthew R. Ochs wrote:
> +
> +/**
> + * cxlflash_send_cmd() - sends an AFU command
> + * @afu:	AFU associated with the host.
> + * @cmd:	AFU command to send.
> + *
> + * Return:
> + *	0 on success
> + *	-1 on failure
> + */
> +int cxlflash_send_cmd(struct afu *afu, struct afu_cmd *cmd)
> +{
> +	int nretry = 0;
> +	int rc = 0;
> +	u64 room;
> +	long newval;
> +
> +	/*
> +	 * This routine is used by critical users such an AFU sync and to
> +	 * send a task management function (TMF). Thus we want to retry a
> +	 * bit before returning an error. To avoid the performance penalty
> +	 * of MMIO, we spread the update of 'room' over multiple commands.
> +	 */
> +retry:
> +	newval = atomic64_dec_if_positive(&afu->room);
> +	if (!newval) {
> +		do {
> +			room = readq_be(&afu->host_map->cmd_room);
> +			atomic64_set(&afu->room, room);
> +			if (room)
> +				goto write_ioarrin;
> +		} while (nretry++ < MC_ROOM_RETRY_CNT);

It looks like you removed the udelay here. Was that intentional? 

> +
> +		pr_err("%s: no cmd_room to send 0x%X\n",
> +		       __func__, cmd->rcb.cdb[0]);
> +		rc = SCSI_MLQUEUE_HOST_BUSY;

If you actually get here, how do you get out of this state? Since now afu->room is
zero and anyone that comes through here will go to the else if leg.

> +		goto out;
> +	} else if (unlikely(newval < 0)) {
> +		/* This should be rare. i.e. Only if two threads race and
> +		 * decrement before the MMIO read is done. In this case
> +		 * just benefit from the other thread having updated
> +		 * afu->room.
> +		 */
> +		if (nretry++ < MC_ROOM_RETRY_CNT)

I'm guessing you'd want the udelay here as well.

> +			goto retry;
> +		else {
> +			rc = SCSI_MLQUEUE_HOST_BUSY;
> +			goto out;
> +		}
> +	}
> +
> +write_ioarrin:
> +	writeq_be((u64)&cmd->rcb, &afu->host_map->ioarrin);
> +out:
> +	pr_debug("%s: cmd=%p len=%d ea=%p rc=%d\n", __func__, cmd,
> +		 cmd->rcb.data_len, (void *)cmd->rcb.data_ea, rc);
> +	return rc;
> +}
> +


-- 
Brian King
Power Linux I/O
IBM Linux Technology Center


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