From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: "Andrea Parri (Microsoft)" <parri.andrea@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"K . Y . Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com>,
Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>,
Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>,
Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>,
linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org,
Michael Kelley <mikelley@microsoft.com>,
Dexuan Cui <decui@microsoft.com>,
Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@redhat.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 04/11] hv_netvsc: Disable NAPI before closing the VMBus channel
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 08:26:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200326082636.1d777921@hermes.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200325225505.23998-5-parri.andrea@gmail.com>
On Wed, 25 Mar 2020 23:54:58 +0100
"Andrea Parri (Microsoft)" <parri.andrea@gmail.com> wrote:
> vmbus_chan_sched() might call the netvsc driver callback function that
> ends up scheduling NAPI work. This "work" can access the channel ring
> buffer, so we must ensure that any such work is completed and that the
> ring buffer is no longer being accessed before freeing the ring buffer
> data structure in the channel closure path. To this end, disable NAPI
> before calling vmbus_close() in netvsc_device_remove().
>
> Suggested-by: Michael Kelley <mikelley@microsoft.com>
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Parri (Microsoft) <parri.andrea@gmail.com>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
> Cc: <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Do you have a test that reproduces this issue?
The netvsc device is somewhat unique in that it needs NAPI
enabled on the primary channel to interact with the host.
Therefore it can't call napi_disable in the normal dev->stop() place.
Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-26 15:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-25 22:54 [RFC PATCH 00/11] VMBus channel interrupt reassignment Andrea Parri (Microsoft)
2020-03-25 22:54 ` [RFC PATCH 01/11] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Always handle the VMBus messages on CPU0 Andrea Parri (Microsoft)
2020-03-26 14:05 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2020-03-28 18:50 ` Andrea Parri
2020-03-25 22:54 ` [RFC PATCH 02/11] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Don't bind the offer&rescind works to a specific CPU Andrea Parri (Microsoft)
2020-03-26 14:16 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2020-03-26 15:47 ` Andrea Parri
2020-03-26 17:26 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2020-03-28 17:08 ` Andrea Parri
2020-03-29 3:43 ` Michael Kelley
2020-03-30 12:24 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2020-04-03 12:04 ` Andrea Parri
2020-03-25 22:54 ` [RFC PATCH 03/11] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Replace the per-CPU channel lists with a global array of channels Andrea Parri (Microsoft)
2020-03-26 14:31 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2020-03-26 17:05 ` Andrea Parri
2020-03-26 17:43 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2020-03-28 18:21 ` Andrea Parri
2020-03-29 3:49 ` Michael Kelley
2020-03-30 12:45 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2020-04-03 13:38 ` Andrea Parri
2020-04-03 14:56 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2020-03-25 22:54 ` [RFC PATCH 04/11] hv_netvsc: Disable NAPI before closing the VMBus channel Andrea Parri (Microsoft)
2020-03-26 15:26 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2020-03-26 17:55 ` Andrea Parri
2020-03-25 22:54 ` [RFC PATCH 05/11] hv_utils: Always execute the fcopy and vss callbacks in a tasklet Andrea Parri (Microsoft)
2020-03-25 22:55 ` [RFC PATCH 06/11] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Use a spin lock for synchronizing channel scheduling vs. channel removal Andrea Parri (Microsoft)
2020-03-25 22:55 ` [RFC PATCH 07/11] PCI: hv: Prepare hv_compose_msi_msg() for the VMBus-channel-interrupt-to-vCPU reassignment functionality Andrea Parri (Microsoft)
2020-03-25 22:55 ` [RFC PATCH 08/11] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Remove the unused HV_LOCALIZED channel affinity logic Andrea Parri (Microsoft)
2020-03-25 22:55 ` [RFC PATCH 09/11] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Synchronize init_vp_index() vs. CPU hotplug Andrea Parri (Microsoft)
2020-03-25 22:55 ` [RFC PATCH 10/11] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Introduce the CHANNELMSG_MODIFYCHANNEL message type Andrea Parri (Microsoft)
2020-03-26 14:46 ` Vitaly Kuznetsov
2020-03-28 18:48 ` Andrea Parri
2020-04-03 14:55 ` Andrea Parri
2020-03-25 22:55 ` [RFC PATCH 11/11] scsi: storvsc: Re-init stor_chns when a channel interrupt is re-assigned Andrea Parri (Microsoft)
2020-03-30 16:42 ` Michael Kelley
2020-03-30 18:55 ` Andrea Parri
2020-03-30 19:49 ` Michael Kelley
2020-04-03 13:41 ` Andrea Parri
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