[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v12 18/24] vfio: Add VFIO_DEVICE_BIND_IOMMUFD

Liu, Yi L yi.l.liu at intel.com
Mon Jun 26 08:34:26 UTC 2023


> From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg at nvidia.com>
> Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2023 12:15 AM

> >  }
> >
> > +static void vfio_device_get_kvm_safe(struct vfio_device_file *df)
> > +{
> > +	spin_lock(&df->kvm_ref_lock);
> > +	if (df->kvm)
> > +		_vfio_device_get_kvm_safe(df->device, df->kvm);
> > +	spin_unlock(&df->kvm_ref_lock);
> > +}
> 
> I'm surprised symbol_get() can be called from a spinlock, but it sure
> looks like it can..
> 
> Also moving the if kvm is null test into _vfio_device_get_kvm_safe()
> will save a few lines.
> 
> Also shouldn't be called _vfio_device...

Ah, any suggestion on the naming? How about vfio_device_get_kvm_safe_locked()?

Regards,
Yi Liu


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