From: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
To: kensanya@163.com, jgg@ziepe.ca, leon@kernel.org
Cc: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, target-devel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, TanZheng <tanzheng@kylinos.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] RDMA/srpt: Fix srpt_alloc_rw_ctxs() unwind counters
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:37:39 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e29b0d9f-177f-431d-9411-66057f536bf1@acm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260715101550.45345-1-kensanya@163.com>
On 7/15/26 3:15 AM, kensanya@163.com wrote:
> From: TanZheng <tanzheng@kylinos.cn>
>
> When srpt_alloc_rw_ctxs() fails partway through a multi-buffer indirect
> descriptor, the unwind path destroys RDMA contexts but leaves stale
> n_rw_ctx and n_rdma values (and a dangling rw_ctxs pointer). Later
> sq_wr_avail accounting in srpt_queue_response() or srpt_write_pending()
> can then subtract the wrong number of send queue credits.
>
> Reset the counters and clear rw_ctxs after freeing the heap
> allocation before returning an error.
>
> Fixes: b99f8e4d7bcd ("IB/srpt: convert to the generic RDMA READ/WRITE API")
> Signed-off-by: TanZheng <tanzheng@kylinos.cn>
> ---
> v2:
> - After kfree(), set rw_ctxs to NULL instead of &s_rw_ctx
> (Leon Romanovsky)
>
> drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/ib_srpt.c | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/ib_srpt.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/ib_srpt.c
> index f66cfd70c263..a9c4995af7a3 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/ib_srpt.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt/ib_srpt.c
> @@ -1014,8 +1014,12 @@ static int srpt_alloc_rw_ctxs(struct srpt_send_ioctx *ioctx,
> ctx->sg, ctx->nents, dir);
> target_free_sgl(ctx->sg, ctx->nents);
> }
> - if (ioctx->rw_ctxs != &ioctx->s_rw_ctx)
> + if (ioctx->rw_ctxs != &ioctx->s_rw_ctx) {
> kfree(ioctx->rw_ctxs);
> + ioctx->rw_ctxs = NULL;
> + }
> + ioctx->n_rw_ctx = 0;
> + ioctx->n_rdma = 0;
> return ret;
> }
The above looks wrong to me. In the error path ioctx->n_rw_ctx should be
restored to the value it had at the start of the function instead of
resetting it to zero.
Bart.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-16 17:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-15 10:15 kensanya
2026-07-16 8:53 ` Leon Romanovsky
2026-07-16 17:37 ` Bart Van Assche [this message]
2026-07-16 18:22 ` Leon Romanovsky
2026-07-16 18:24 ` Leon Romanovsky
2026-07-16 18:46 ` Bart Van Assche
2026-07-17 2:00 ` kensanya
2026-07-17 22:14 ` Bart Van Assche
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