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IB/ehca: Serialize MR alloc and MR free hvCalls
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Some firmware levels exhibit a race condition between H_ALLOC_RESOURCE(MR)
and H_FREE_RESOURCE(MR).  Work around this problem by locking these hvCalls
against each other.

Signed-off-by: Joachim Fenkes <fenkes@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
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Joachim Fenkes authored and Roland Dreier committed Oct 10, 2007
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28 changes: 21 additions & 7 deletions drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/hcp_if.c
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Expand Up @@ -120,15 +120,28 @@ static long ehca_plpar_hcall_norets(unsigned long opcode,
unsigned long arg7)
{
long ret;
int i, sleep_msecs;
int i, sleep_msecs, do_lock;
unsigned long flags;

ehca_gen_dbg("opcode=%lx " HCALL7_REGS_FORMAT,
opcode, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6, arg7);

/* lock H_FREE_RESOURCE(MR) against itself and H_ALLOC_RESOURCE(MR) */
if ((opcode == H_FREE_RESOURCE) && (arg7 == 5)) {
arg7 = 0; /* better not upset firmware */
do_lock = 1;
}

for (i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
if (do_lock)
spin_lock_irqsave(&hcall_lock, flags);

ret = plpar_hcall_norets(opcode, arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4,
arg5, arg6, arg7);

if (do_lock)
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hcall_lock, flags);

if (H_IS_LONG_BUSY(ret)) {
sleep_msecs = get_longbusy_msecs(ret);
msleep_interruptible(sleep_msecs);
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -161,23 +174,24 @@ static long ehca_plpar_hcall9(unsigned long opcode,
unsigned long arg9)
{
long ret;
int i, sleep_msecs, lock_is_set = 0;
int i, sleep_msecs, do_lock;
unsigned long flags = 0;

ehca_gen_dbg("INPUT -- opcode=%lx " HCALL9_REGS_FORMAT, opcode,
arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5, arg6, arg7, arg8, arg9);

/* lock H_ALLOC_RESOURCE(MR) against itself and H_FREE_RESOURCE(MR) */
do_lock = ((opcode == H_ALLOC_RESOURCE) && (arg2 == 5));

for (i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
if ((opcode == H_ALLOC_RESOURCE) && (arg2 == 5)) {
if (do_lock)
spin_lock_irqsave(&hcall_lock, flags);
lock_is_set = 1;
}

ret = plpar_hcall9(opcode, outs,
arg1, arg2, arg3, arg4, arg5,
arg6, arg7, arg8, arg9);

if (lock_is_set)
if (do_lock)
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hcall_lock, flags);

if (H_IS_LONG_BUSY(ret)) {
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -807,7 +821,7 @@ u64 hipz_h_free_resource_mr(const struct ipz_adapter_handle adapter_handle,
return ehca_plpar_hcall_norets(H_FREE_RESOURCE,
adapter_handle.handle, /* r4 */
mr->ipz_mr_handle.handle, /* r5 */
0, 0, 0, 0, 0);
0, 0, 0, 0, 5);
}

u64 hipz_h_reregister_pmr(const struct ipz_adapter_handle adapter_handle,
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