Philip Chen wrote:
> If a pmem device is in a bad status, the driver side could wait for
> host ack forever in virtio_pmem_flush(), causing the system to hang.
I assume this was supposed to be v2 and you resent this as a proper v2
with a change list from v1?
Ira
>
> Signed-off-by: Philip Chen <philipchen@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c | 9 +++++++++
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c b/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c
> index 35c8fbbba10e..3b4d07aa8447 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c
> +++ b/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c
> @@ -44,6 +44,15 @@ static int virtio_pmem_flush(struct nd_region *nd_region)
> unsigned long flags;
> int err, err1;
>
> + /*
> + * Don't bother to send the request to the device if the device is not
> + * acticated.
> + */
> + if (vdev->config->get_status(vdev) & VIRTIO_CONFIG_S_NEEDS_RESET) {
> + dev_info(&vdev->dev, "virtio pmem device needs a reset\n");
> + return -EIO;
> + }
> +
> might_sleep();
> req_data = kmalloc(sizeof(*req_data), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!req_data)
> --
> 2.46.0.76.ge559c4bf1a-goog
>
