On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 10:15:01PM +0200, Andrea Parri wrote:
> This barrier only applies to the read-modify-write operations; in
> particular, it does not apply to the atomic_read() primitive.
>
> Replace the barrier with an smp_mb().
>
> Fixes: 856cc4c237add ("IB/hfi1: Add the capability for reserved operations")
> Cc: [email protected]
> Reported-by: "Paul E. McKenney" <[email protected]>
> Reported-by: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Parri <[email protected]>
> Cc: Dennis Dalessandro <[email protected]>
> Cc: Mike Marciniszyn <[email protected]>
> Cc: Doug Ledford <[email protected]>
> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> ---
> drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c
> b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c
> index a34b9a2a32b60..b64fd151d31fb 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/qp.c
> @@ -1863,11 +1863,11 @@ static inline int rvt_qp_is_avail(
> u32 reserved_used;
>
> /* see rvt_qp_wqe_unreserve() */
I see a completely bogus comment in rvf_op_wqe_unreserve(), referring to
bogus comments makes this barrier bogus too.
> - smp_mb__before_atomic();
> + smp_mb();
> reserved_used = atomic_read(&qp->s_reserved_used);
> if (unlikely(reserved_op)) {
> /* see rvt_qp_wqe_unreserve() */
> - smp_mb__before_atomic();
This was before, but there is nothing _after_ this. Which means this
barrier was complete garbage anyway.
> + smp_mb();
> if (reserved_used >= rdi->dparms.reserved_operations)
> return -ENOMEM;
> return 0;
> @@ -1882,7 +1882,7 @@ static inline int rvt_qp_is_avail(
> avail = slast - qp->s_head;
>
> /* see rvt_qp_wqe_unreserve() */
> - smp_mb__before_atomic();
> + smp_mb();
Same as the first.
> reserved_used = atomic_read(&qp->s_reserved_used);
> avail = avail - 1 -
> (rdi->dparms.reserved_operations - reserved_used);