Andrea Parri <parri.and...@gmail.com> writes:

>> > @@ -244,21 +234,18 @@ int vmbus_connect(void)
>> >     * version.
>> >     */
>> >  
>> > -  version = VERSION_CURRENT;
>> > +  for (i = 0; ; i++) {
>> > +          version = vmbus_versions[i];
>> > +          if (version == VERSION_INVAL)
>> > +                  goto cleanup;
>> 
>> If you use e.g. ARRAY_SIZE() you can get rid of VERSION_INVAL - and make
>> this code look more natural.
>
> Thank you for pointing this out, Vitaly.
>
> IIUC, you're suggesting that I do:
>
>       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(vmbus_versions); i++) {
>               version = vmbus_versions[i];
>
>               ret = vmbus_negotiate_version(msginfo, version);
>               if (ret == -ETIMEDOUT)
>                       goto cleanup;
>
>               if (vmbus_connection.conn_state == CONNECTED)
>                       break;
>       }
>
>       if (vmbus_connection.conn_state != CONNECTED)
>               break;
>
> and that I remove VERSION_INVAL from vmbus_versions, yes?
>

Yes, something like that.

> Looking at the uses of VERSION_INVAL, I find one remaining occurrence
> of this macro in vmbus_bus_resume(), which does:
>
>       if (vmbus_proto_version == VERSION_INVAL ||
>           vmbus_proto_version == 0) {
>               ...
>       }
>
> TBH I'm looking at vmbus_bus_resume() and vmbus_bus_suspend() for the
> first time and I'm not sure about how to change such check yet... any
> suggestions?

Hm, I don't think vmbus_proto_version can ever become == VERSION_INVAL
if we rewrite the code the way you suggest, right? So you'll reduce this
to 'if (!vmbus_proto_version)' meaning we haven't negotiated any version
(yet).

>
> Mmh, I see that vmbus_bus_resume() and vmbus_bus_suspend() can access
> vmbus_connection.conn_state: can such accesses race with a concurrent
> vmbus_connect()?

Let's summon Dexuan who's the author! :-) 

>
> Thanks,
>   Andrea
>
>
>> >  
>> > -  do {
>> >            ret = vmbus_negotiate_version(msginfo, version);
>> >            if (ret == -ETIMEDOUT)
>> >                    goto cleanup;
>> >  
>> >            if (vmbus_connection.conn_state == CONNECTED)
>> >                    break;
>> > -
>> > -          version = vmbus_get_next_version(version);
>> > -  } while (version != VERSION_INVAL);
>> > -
>> > -  if (version == VERSION_INVAL)
>> > -          goto cleanup;
>> > +  }
>> >  
>> >    vmbus_proto_version = version;
>> >    pr_info("Vmbus version:%d.%d\n",

-- 
Vitaly

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