Re: [RFC V1 07/13] vhost-vdpa: flush workers on suspend

From: Jason Wang
Date: Wed Jan 10 2024 - 22:09:46 EST


On Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 4:40 AM Steve Sistare <steven.sistare@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> To pass ownership of a live vdpa device to a new process, the user
> suspends the device, calls VHOST_NEW_OWNER to change the mm, and calls
> VHOST_IOTLB_REMAP to change the user virtual addresses to match the new
> mm. Flush workers in suspend to guarantee that no worker sees the new
> mm and old VA in between.
>
> Signed-off-by: Steve Sistare <steven.sistare@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/vhost/vdpa.c | 4 ++++
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c b/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
> index 8fe1562d24af..9673e8e20d11 100644
> --- a/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
> +++ b/drivers/vhost/vdpa.c
> @@ -591,10 +591,14 @@ static long vhost_vdpa_suspend(struct vhost_vdpa *v)
> {
> struct vdpa_device *vdpa = v->vdpa;
> const struct vdpa_config_ops *ops = vdpa->config;
> + struct vhost_dev *vdev = &v->vdev;
>
> if (!ops->suspend)
> return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>
> + if (vdev->use_worker)
> + vhost_dev_flush(vdev);

It looks to me like it's better to check use_woker in vhost_dev_flush.

Thanks


> +
> return ops->suspend(vdpa);
> }
>
> --
> 2.39.3
>