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From: Vincent Whitchurch <vincent.whitchurch@axis.com>
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Cc: Jie Deng <jie.deng@intel.com>, "wsa@kernel.org" <wsa@kernel.org>,
	"virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org" 
	<virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org" <linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	kernel <kernel@axis.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] i2c: virtio: fix completion handling
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 12:38:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211020103849.GA9985@axis.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211020091721.7kcihpevzf7h4d62@vireshk-i7>

On Wed, Oct 20, 2021 at 11:17:21AM +0200, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 20-10-21, 16:54, Jie Deng wrote:
> > 
> > On 2021/10/19 16:22, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> > > On 19-10-21, 09:46, Vincent Whitchurch wrote:
> > > >   static void virtio_i2c_msg_done(struct virtqueue *vq)
> > > >   {
> > > > -	struct virtio_i2c *vi = vq->vdev->priv;
> > > > +	struct virtio_i2c_req *req;
> > > > +	unsigned int len;
> > > > -	complete(&vi->completion);
> > > > +	while ((req = virtqueue_get_buf(vq, &len)))
> > > > +		complete(&req->completion);
> > > Instead of adding a completion for each request and using only the
> > > last one, maybe we can do this instead here:
> > > 
> > > 	while ((req = virtqueue_get_buf(vq, &len))) {
> > >                  if (req->out_hdr.flags == cpu_to_le32(VIRTIO_I2C_FLAGS_FAIL_NEXT))
> > 
> > 
> > Is this for the last one check ? For the last one, this bit should be
> > cleared, right ?
> 
> Oops, you are right. This should be `!=` instead. Thanks.

I don't quite understand how that would be safe since
virtqueue_add_sgs() can fail after a few iterations and all queued
request buffers can have FAIL_NEXT set.  In such a case, we would end up
waiting forever with your proposed change, wouldn't we?

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-20 10:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-19  7:46 [PATCH 0/2] virtio-i2c: Fix buffer handling Vincent Whitchurch
2021-10-19  7:46 ` [PATCH 1/2] i2c: virtio: disable timeout handling Vincent Whitchurch
2021-10-19  8:09   ` Viresh Kumar
2021-10-19  9:36     ` Greg KH
2021-10-19  9:42       ` Viresh Kumar
2021-10-19 11:15         ` Wolfram Sang
2021-10-19 14:14           ` Viresh Kumar
2021-10-19 11:16         ` Greg KH
2021-10-19 14:37           ` Viresh Kumar
2021-10-19 18:14             ` Wolfram Sang
2021-10-20  4:20               ` Jie Deng
2021-10-20  5:36                 ` Greg KH
2021-10-20  6:35                   ` Jie Deng
2021-10-20  6:41                     ` Viresh Kumar
2021-10-20  7:04                       ` Jie Deng
2021-10-20 10:55                         ` Vincent Whitchurch
2021-10-20 11:03                           ` Viresh Kumar
2021-10-21  3:30                             ` Jie Deng
2021-10-29 12:24                               ` Vincent Whitchurch
2021-11-01  5:23                                 ` Jie Deng
2021-11-03  6:18                                   ` Chen, Conghui
2021-11-03  6:37                                     ` Viresh Kumar
2021-11-03 14:42                                       ` Vincent Whitchurch
2021-11-09  4:52                                         ` Viresh Kumar
2021-10-20  3:36     ` Jie Deng
2021-10-19  7:46 ` [PATCH 2/2] i2c: virtio: fix completion handling Vincent Whitchurch
2021-10-19  8:22   ` Viresh Kumar
2021-10-20  8:54     ` Jie Deng
2021-10-20  9:17       ` Viresh Kumar
2021-10-20 10:38         ` Vincent Whitchurch [this message]
2021-10-20 10:47           ` Viresh Kumar
2021-10-29 11:54             ` Vincent Whitchurch
2021-10-21  5:55   ` Jie Deng
2021-10-21  5:58     ` Viresh Kumar
2021-11-02  4:32   ` Viresh Kumar

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