Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH net-next] xen-netback: support dynamic unbind/bind

["Durrant, Paul" <pdurrant@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wei Liu <wei.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: 23 December 2019 11:36
> To: Durrant, Paul <pdurrant@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Wei Liu <wei.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>; Paul Durrant
> <paul@xxxxxxx>; David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] xen-netback: support dynamic unbind/bind
> 
> On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 09:59:23AM +0000, Paul Durrant wrote:
> [...]
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c b/drivers/net/xen-
> netback/interface.c
> > index f15ba3de6195..0c8a02a1ead7 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
> > @@ -585,6 +585,7 @@ int xenvif_connect_ctrl(struct xenvif *vif,
> grant_ref_t ring_ref,
> >     struct net_device *dev = vif->dev;
> >     void *addr;
> >     struct xen_netif_ctrl_sring *shared;
> > +   RING_IDX rsp_prod, req_prod;
> >     int err;
> >
> >     err = xenbus_map_ring_valloc(xenvif_to_xenbus_device(vif),
> > @@ -593,7 +594,14 @@ int xenvif_connect_ctrl(struct xenvif *vif,
> grant_ref_t ring_ref,
> >             goto err;
> >
> >     shared = (struct xen_netif_ctrl_sring *)addr;
> > -   BACK_RING_INIT(&vif->ctrl, shared, XEN_PAGE_SIZE);
> > +   rsp_prod = READ_ONCE(shared->rsp_prod);
> > +   req_prod = READ_ONCE(shared->req_prod);
> > +
> > +   BACK_RING_ATTACH(&vif->ctrl, shared, rsp_prod, XEN_PAGE_SIZE);
> > +
> > +   err = -EIO;
> > +   if (req_prod - rsp_prod > RING_SIZE(&vif->ctrl))
> > +           goto err_unmap;
> 
> I think it makes more sense to attach the ring after this check has been
> done, but I can see you want to structure code like this to reuse the
> unmap error path.

Looks a little odd, agreed. The reason I did it this way is so that I can use 
RING_SIZE() rather than having to use __RING_SIZE(); makes the code just a 
little bit shorter... which reminds me I ought to neaten up blkback similarly.

> 
> So:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Nice work btw.

Thanks :-)

  Paul

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