From: Oleksandr Andrushchenko <Oleksandr_Andrushchenko@epam.com>
To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Cc: "julien@xen.org" <julien@xen.org>,
"sstabellini@kernel.org" <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
"Oleksandr Tyshchenko" <Oleksandr_Tyshchenko@epam.com>,
"Volodymyr Babchuk" <Volodymyr_Babchuk@epam.com>,
"Artem Mygaiev" <Artem_Mygaiev@epam.com>,
"andrew.cooper3@citrix.com" <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
"george.dunlap@citrix.com" <george.dunlap@citrix.com>,
"paul@xen.org" <paul@xen.org>,
"Bertrand Marquis" <bertrand.marquis@arm.com>,
"Rahul Singh" <rahul.singh@arm.com>,
"xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
"Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>,
"Oleksandr Andrushchenko" <Oleksandr_Andrushchenko@epam.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 03/13] vpci: move lock outside of struct vpci
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2022 09:03:17 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <07fcedb1-d063-81ed-9545-7e25e158dfe3@epam.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <72abc2b2-7141-0460-2b5a-e27cfa8457f1@suse.com>
On 08.02.22 10:57, Jan Beulich wrote:
> On 08.02.2022 08:35, Oleksandr Andrushchenko wrote:
>> 1.1. Semi read lock upgrade in modify bars
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>> In this case both vpci_read and vpci_write take a read lock and when it comes
>> to modify_bars:
>>
>> 1. read_unlock(d->vpci_lock)
>> 2. write_lock(d->vpci_lock)
>> 3. Check that pdev->vpci is still available and is the same object:
>> if (pdev->vpci && (pdev->vpci == old_vpci) )
>> {
>> /* vpci structure is valid and can be used. */
>> }
>> else
>> {
>> /* vpci has gone, return an error. */
>> }
>>
>> Pros:
>> - no per-device vpci lock is needed?
>> - solves overlap code ABBA in modify_bars
>> - readers and writers are NOT serialized
>> - NO need to carefully select read paths, so they are guaranteed not to lead
>> to lock upgrade use-cases
>>
>> Cons:
>> - ???
> The "pdev->vpci == old_vpci" is fragile: The struct may have got re-
> allocated, and it just so happened that the two pointers are identical.
>
> Same then for the subsequent variant 2.
Yes, it is possible. We can add an ID number to pdev->vpci,
so each new allocated vpci structure has a unique ID which can be used
to compare vpci structures. It can be something like pdev->vpci->id = d->vpci_id++;
with id being uint32_t for example
>
> Jan
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-08 9:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 138+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-04 6:34 [PATCH v6 00/13] PCI devices passthrough on Arm, part 3 Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 01/13] xen/pci: arm: add stub for is_memory_hole Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 8:51 ` Julien Grall
2022-02-04 9:01 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 9:41 ` Julien Grall
2022-02-04 9:47 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 9:57 ` Julien Grall
2022-02-04 10:35 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 11:00 ` Julien Grall
2022-02-04 11:25 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 02/13] rangeset: add RANGESETF_no_print flag Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 03/13] vpci: move lock outside of struct vpci Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 7:52 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 8:13 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 8:36 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 8:58 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 9:15 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 10:12 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 10:49 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 11:13 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-04 11:37 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 12:37 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 12:47 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 12:53 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 13:03 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 13:06 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-04 14:43 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 14:57 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-07 11:08 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 12:34 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 12:57 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 13:02 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 12:46 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-07 13:53 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 14:11 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 14:27 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-07 14:33 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 14:35 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 15:11 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 15:26 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 16:07 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 16:15 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 16:21 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 16:37 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 16:44 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 7:35 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 8:57 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:03 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko [this message]
2022-02-08 10:50 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 11:13 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 13:38 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 13:52 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 8:53 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:00 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 10:11 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 10:32 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 16:08 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-07 16:12 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 14:28 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 14:19 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-07 14:27 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 11:37 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 12:15 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-04 10:57 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 04/13] vpci: restrict unhandled read/write operations for guests Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 14:11 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 14:24 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 8:00 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:04 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:09 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:05 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 9:10 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 05/13] vpci: add hooks for PCI device assign/de-assign Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 16:28 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 8:32 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:13 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:27 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:44 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:55 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 10:09 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 10:22 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 10:29 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 10:52 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 11:00 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 11:25 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-10 8:21 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-10 9:22 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-10 9:33 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 06/13] vpci/header: implement guest BAR register handlers Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 17:06 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 8:06 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:16 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:29 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 9:25 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 9:31 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:48 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:57 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 10:15 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 10:29 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 13:58 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 07/13] vpci/header: handle p2m range sets per BAR Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 08/13] vpci/header: program p2m with guest BAR view Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 09/13] vpci/header: emulate PCI_COMMAND register for guests Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 14:25 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 8:13 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:33 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:38 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 9:52 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-08 9:58 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 11:11 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 11:29 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-08 14:09 ` Roger Pau Monné
2022-02-08 14:13 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 10/13] vpci/header: reset the command register when adding devices Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 14:30 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 14:37 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 7:29 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 11:27 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 12:38 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 12:51 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 12:54 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 14:17 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 14:31 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 14:46 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 15:05 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 15:14 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-07 15:28 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-07 15:59 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-10 12:54 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-10 13:36 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-10 13:56 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-10 12:59 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 11/13] vpci: add initial support for virtual PCI bus topology Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 12/13] xen/arm: translate virtual PCI bus topology for guests Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 7:56 ` Jan Beulich
2022-02-04 8:18 ` Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-04 6:34 ` [PATCH v6 13/13] xen/arm: account IO handlers for emulated PCI MSI-X Oleksandr Andrushchenko
2022-02-11 15:28 ` Julien Grall
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