The list_lock spinlock with IRQ disabling was copied from the mlx5 vfio-pci variant driver, where it is justified by a hardirq async command completion callback that accesses the protected lists. The virtio driver has no such interrupt context usage; all list_lock acquisitions occur in process context via file read/write operations or state transitions under state_mutex.
Convert list_lock to a mutex to be consistent with peer vfio-pci variant drivers (hisilicon, pds, qat, xe) which all use mutexes for equivalent migration data protection. This also fixes a mismatched spin_lock()/spin_unlock_irq() pair in virtiovf_read_device_context_chunk() that could incorrectly enable interrupts. Reported-by: Jinhui Guo <[email protected]> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected] Fixes: 0bbc82e4ec79 ("vfio/virtio: Add support for the basic live migration functionality") Cc: [email protected] Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-4-6 Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <[email protected]> --- drivers/vfio/pci/virtio/common.h | 2 +- drivers/vfio/pci/virtio/migrate.c | 33 ++++++++++++++++--------------- 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/vfio/pci/virtio/common.h b/drivers/vfio/pci/virtio/common.h index cb3d5e57d3a3..3ccbd49e6abe 100644 --- a/drivers/vfio/pci/virtio/common.h +++ b/drivers/vfio/pci/virtio/common.h @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ struct virtiovf_migration_file { enum virtiovf_migf_state state; enum virtiovf_load_state load_state; /* synchronize access to the lists */ - spinlock_t list_lock; + struct mutex list_lock; struct list_head buf_list; struct list_head avail_list; struct virtiovf_data_buffer *buf; diff --git a/drivers/vfio/pci/virtio/migrate.c b/drivers/vfio/pci/virtio/migrate.c index 35fa2d6ed611..15fcd936528b 100644 --- a/drivers/vfio/pci/virtio/migrate.c +++ b/drivers/vfio/pci/virtio/migrate.c @@ -142,9 +142,9 @@ virtiovf_alloc_data_buffer(struct virtiovf_migration_file *migf, size_t length) static void virtiovf_put_data_buffer(struct virtiovf_data_buffer *buf) { - spin_lock_irq(&buf->migf->list_lock); + mutex_lock(&buf->migf->list_lock); list_add_tail(&buf->buf_elm, &buf->migf->avail_list); - spin_unlock_irq(&buf->migf->list_lock); + mutex_unlock(&buf->migf->list_lock); } static int @@ -170,21 +170,21 @@ virtiovf_get_data_buffer(struct virtiovf_migration_file *migf, size_t length) INIT_LIST_HEAD(&free_list); - spin_lock_irq(&migf->list_lock); + mutex_lock(&migf->list_lock); list_for_each_entry_safe(buf, temp_buf, &migf->avail_list, buf_elm) { list_del_init(&buf->buf_elm); if (buf->allocated_length >= length) { - spin_unlock_irq(&migf->list_lock); + mutex_unlock(&migf->list_lock); goto found; } /* * Prevent holding redundant buffers. Put in a free - * list and call at the end not under the spin lock + * list and call at the end not under the mutex * (&migf->list_lock) to minimize its scope usage. */ list_add(&buf->buf_elm, &free_list); } - spin_unlock_irq(&migf->list_lock); + mutex_unlock(&migf->list_lock); buf = virtiovf_alloc_data_buffer(migf, length); found: @@ -295,6 +295,7 @@ static int virtiovf_release_file(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp) struct virtiovf_migration_file *migf = filp->private_data; virtiovf_disable_fd(migf); + mutex_destroy(&migf->list_lock); mutex_destroy(&migf->lock); kfree(migf); return 0; @@ -308,7 +309,7 @@ virtiovf_get_data_buff_from_pos(struct virtiovf_migration_file *migf, bool found = false; *end_of_data = false; - spin_lock_irq(&migf->list_lock); + mutex_lock(&migf->list_lock); if (list_empty(&migf->buf_list)) { *end_of_data = true; goto end; @@ -329,7 +330,7 @@ virtiovf_get_data_buff_from_pos(struct virtiovf_migration_file *migf, migf->state = VIRTIOVF_MIGF_STATE_ERROR; end: - spin_unlock_irq(&migf->list_lock); + mutex_unlock(&migf->list_lock); return found ? buf : NULL; } @@ -369,10 +370,10 @@ static ssize_t virtiovf_buf_read(struct virtiovf_data_buffer *vhca_buf, } if (*pos >= vhca_buf->start_pos + vhca_buf->length) { - spin_lock_irq(&vhca_buf->migf->list_lock); + mutex_lock(&vhca_buf->migf->list_lock); list_del_init(&vhca_buf->buf_elm); list_add_tail(&vhca_buf->buf_elm, &vhca_buf->migf->avail_list); - spin_unlock_irq(&vhca_buf->migf->list_lock); + mutex_unlock(&vhca_buf->migf->list_lock); } return done; @@ -554,9 +555,9 @@ virtiovf_add_buf_header(struct virtiovf_data_buffer *header_buf, header_buf->length = sizeof(header); header_buf->start_pos = header_buf->migf->max_pos; migf->max_pos += header_buf->length; - spin_lock_irq(&migf->list_lock); + mutex_lock(&migf->list_lock); list_add_tail(&header_buf->buf_elm, &migf->buf_list); - spin_unlock_irq(&migf->list_lock); + mutex_unlock(&migf->list_lock); return 0; } @@ -621,9 +622,9 @@ virtiovf_read_device_context_chunk(struct virtiovf_migration_file *migf, buf->start_pos = buf->migf->max_pos; migf->max_pos += buf->length; - spin_lock(&migf->list_lock); + mutex_lock(&migf->list_lock); list_add_tail(&buf->buf_elm, &migf->buf_list); - spin_unlock_irq(&migf->list_lock); + mutex_unlock(&migf->list_lock); return 0; out_header: @@ -692,7 +693,7 @@ virtiovf_pci_save_device_data(struct virtiovf_pci_core_device *virtvdev, mutex_init(&migf->lock); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&migf->buf_list); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&migf->avail_list); - spin_lock_init(&migf->list_lock); + mutex_init(&migf->list_lock); migf->virtvdev = virtvdev; lockdep_assert_held(&virtvdev->state_mutex); @@ -1082,7 +1083,7 @@ virtiovf_pci_resume_device_data(struct virtiovf_pci_core_device *virtvdev) mutex_init(&migf->lock); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&migf->buf_list); INIT_LIST_HEAD(&migf->avail_list); - spin_lock_init(&migf->list_lock); + mutex_init(&migf->list_lock); buf = virtiovf_alloc_data_buffer(migf, VIRTIOVF_TARGET_INITIAL_BUF_SIZE); if (IS_ERR(buf)) { -- 2.51.0

