Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote @ Thu, 28 Jun 2012 18:57:18 +0200: > On 06/28/2012 04:51 AM, Hiroshi DOYU wrote: > > alloc_pdir() is called from smmu_iommu_domain_init() with spin_lock > > held. memory allocations in alloc_pdir() had to be > > atomic/unsleepable. Instead of converting into atomic allocation, this > > patch once releases a lock, do the allocation, hold the lock again and > > then see if it's raced or not in order to avoid introducing mutex. > > > --- > > You'd typically want to include a brief description of what changed from > v1->v2 here, as a hint to reviewers re: what to concentrate on. Ok, I'll. > > +static int alloc_pdir(struct smmu_as *as, unsigned long *flags) > > > + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&as->lock, *flags); > > + cnt = devm_kzalloc(smmu->dev, > > + sizeof(cnt[0]) * SMMU_PDIR_COUNT, GFP_KERNEL); > > + page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_DMA); > > + spin_lock_irqsave(&as->lock, *flags); > > + > > + if (as->pdir_page) { > > + /* We raced, free the redundant */ > > + err = -ENODEV; > > + goto err_out; > > } > > Is that really an error; it just means that something else allocated the > same pdir already. Since the top of the function does: > > if (as->pdir_page) > return 0; > > I'd expect to s/err = -ENODEV/err = 0/ inside that if condition that I > quoted above, but still of cause "goto err_out" to free the now unneeded > allocations. > > Aside from that, I think this looks reasonable. I think that, in the case of race condition, the one which comes later, should retry with the another ASID, which is incremented as below. So I modified that the latter one returns with -EAGAIN, and try with another ASID. The complete patch follows this mail. Changes: Modified drivers/iommu/tegra-smmu.c diff --git a/drivers/iommu/tegra-smmu.c b/drivers/iommu/tegra-smmu.c index ec656ec..f2c18fa 100644 --- a/drivers/iommu/tegra-smmu.c +++ b/drivers/iommu/tegra-smmu.c @@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ static int alloc_pdir(struct smmu_as *as, unsigned long *flags) if (as->pdir_page) { /* We raced, free the redundant */ - err = -ENODEV; + err = -EAGAIN; goto err_out; } @@ -799,8 +799,15 @@ static int smmu_iommu_domain_init(struct iommu_domain *domain) spin_lock_irqsave(&tmp->lock, flags); if (!tmp->pdir_page) { - as = tmp; - goto found; + int err; + + err = alloc_pdir(tmp, &flags); + if (!err) { + as = tmp; + goto found; + } + if (err == -EAGAIN) + continue; } spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tmp->lock, flags); } @@ -808,9 +815,6 @@ static int smmu_iommu_domain_init(struct iommu_domain *domain) return -ENODEV; found: - if (alloc_pdir(as, &flags) < 0) - goto err_alloc_pdir; - spin_lock(&smmu->lock); /* Update PDIR register */ @@ -826,10 +830,6 @@ found: dev_dbg(smmu->dev, "smmu_as@%p\n", as); return 0; - -err_alloc_pdir: - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&as->lock, flags); - return -ENODEV; } static void smmu_iommu_domain_destroy(struct iommu_domain *domain) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-tegra" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html