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From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
To: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>,
	kvm-ppc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	"Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] vfio: add external user support
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 16:59:29 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130627165929.3828c261c957845a549ad95b@canb.auug.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1372309356-28320-4-git-send-email-aik@ozlabs.ru>

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Hi Alexy,

On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 15:02:31 +1000 Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@ozlabs.ru> wrote:
>
> +/* Allows an external user (for example, KVM) to unlock an IOMMU group */
> +static void vfio_group_del_external_user(struct file *filep)
> +{
> +	struct vfio_group *group = filep->private_data;
> +
> +	BUG_ON(filep->f_op != &vfio_group_fops);

We usually reserve BUG_ON for situations where there is no way to
continue running or continuing will corrupt the running kernel.  Maybe
WARN_ON() and return?

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@canb.auug.org.au

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-06-27  6:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-27  5:02 [PATCH 0/8 v4] KVM: PPC: IOMMU in-kernel handling Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-27  5:02 ` [PATCH 1/8] KVM: PPC: reserve a capability number for multitce support Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-27  5:02 ` [PATCH 2/8] KVM: PPC: reserve a capability and ioctl numbers for realmode VFIO Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-07-09 15:35   ` Alexander Graf
2013-07-09 23:35     ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-07-10 10:27       ` Alexander Graf
2013-07-10 14:17         ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-07-10 15:00           ` Alexander Graf
2013-06-27  5:02 ` [PATCH 3/8] vfio: add external user support Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-27  6:47   ` Stephen Rothwell
2013-06-27  7:14     ` [PATCH v2] " Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-27  7:50       ` Stephen Rothwell
2013-06-27 15:44       ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-27 22:57         ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-28  0:41           ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-28  1:38             ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-28  2:37               ` Alex Williamson
2013-06-28  3:10                 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-27  6:59   ` Stephen Rothwell [this message]
2013-06-27  9:42     ` [PATCH 3/8] " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-06-27 10:48       ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-27  5:02 ` [PATCH 4/8] hashtable: add hash_for_each_possible_rcu_notrace() Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-27  5:02 ` [PATCH 5/8] powerpc: Prepare to support kernel handling of IOMMU map/unmap Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-27  5:02 ` [PATCH 6/8] KVM: PPC: Add support for multiple-TCE hcalls Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-27  5:02 ` [PATCH 7/8] KVM: PPC: Add support for IOMMU in-kernel handling Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-27  5:02 ` [PATCH 8/8] KVM: PPC: Add hugepage " Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-06-27 18:39   ` Scott Wood
2013-07-06 15:06 [PATCH 0/8 v5] KVM: PPC: " Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-07-06 15:07 ` [PATCH 3/8] vfio: add external user support Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-07-08 21:52   ` Alex Williamson
2013-07-09  5:40     ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2013-07-09 14:08       ` Alex Williamson

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