Re: [PATCH] misc/GenWQE: fix pci_enable_msi usage

From: Frank Haverkamp
Date: Wed Jul 16 2014 - 09:38:36 EST


Hi Sebastian,

Am Mittwoch, den 09.07.2014, 13:44 +0200 schrieb Sebastian Ott:
> On Wed, 9 Jul 2014, Alexander Gordeev wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Jul 09, 2014 at 12:46:39PM +0200, Sebastian Ott wrote:
> > > GenWQE used to call pci_enable_msi_block to allocate a desired number
> > > of MSI's. If that was not possible pci_enable_msi_block returned with a
> > > smaller number which might be possible to allocate. GenWQE then called
> > > pci_enable_msi_block with that number.
> > >
> > > Since commit a30d0108b
> > > "GenWQE: Use pci_enable_msi_exact() instead of pci_enable_msi_block()"
> > > pci_enable_msi_exact is used which fails if the desired number of MSI's
> > > was not possible to allocate. Change GenWQE to use pci_enable_msi_range
> > > to restore the old behavior.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Sebastian Ott <sebott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/misc/genwqe/card_ddcb.c | 4 +---
> > > drivers/misc/genwqe/card_utils.c | 10 ++++++----
> > > 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_ddcb.c b/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_ddcb.c
> > > index c8046db..f66d43d 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_ddcb.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_ddcb.c
> > > @@ -1237,9 +1237,7 @@ int genwqe_setup_service_layer(struct genwqe_dev *cd)
> > > }
> > >
> > > rc = genwqe_set_interrupt_capability(cd, GENWQE_MSI_IRQS);
> > > - if (rc > 0)
> > > - rc = genwqe_set_interrupt_capability(cd, rc);
> > > - if (rc != 0) {
> > > + if (rc) {
> > > rc = -ENODEV;
> > > goto stop_kthread;
> > > }
> > > diff --git a/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_utils.c b/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_utils.c
> > > index 62cc6bb..6abc437 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_utils.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_utils.c
> > > @@ -718,10 +718,12 @@ int genwqe_set_interrupt_capability(struct genwqe_dev *cd, int count)
> > > int rc;
> > > struct pci_dev *pci_dev = cd->pci_dev;
> > >
> > > - rc = pci_enable_msi_exact(pci_dev, count);
> > > - if (rc == 0)
> > > - cd->flags |= GENWQE_FLAG_MSI_ENABLED;
> > > - return rc;
> > > + rc = pci_enable_msi_range(pci_dev, 1, count);
> > > + if (rc < 0)
> > > + return rc;
> > > +
> > > + cd->flags |= GENWQE_FLAG_MSI_ENABLED;
> > > + return 0;
> > > }
> > >
> > > /**
> > > --
> > > 1.9.3
> > >
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >

thanks for the fix and Alexander for reviewing it.

> > I am curious though why would you need convert error code to -ENODEV here
> > (and throughout the code in general)?
>
> Yes, I thought about that too but decided to just fix the bug and not
> change this (since it's more or less unrelated).
>
> Regards,
> Sebastian

You are probably right, converting the return code into -ENODEV is not
really needed.

Reviewed-by: Frank Haverkamp <haver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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