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authorSeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>2022-08-31 16:58:22 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2022-09-08 11:11:39 +0200
commitaa45c507037a617409fef8566d0e71ee6aa91935 (patch)
tree44e0fc5ee11a22e6f11c7c73a869025d2d0c7e79 /drivers/block
parent47a73e5e6ba42e42db2d1400478b2e132e25ceb4 (diff)
xen-blkback: Advertise feature-persistent as user requested
commit 06ba5d2e943e97bb66e75c152e87f1d2c7027a67 upstream. The advertisement of the persistent grants feature (writing 'feature-persistent' to xenbus) should mean not the decision for using the feature but only the availability of the feature. However, commit aac8a70db24b ("xen-blkback: add a parameter for disabling of persistent grants") made a field of blkback, which was a place for saving only the negotiation result, to be used for yet another purpose: caching of the 'feature_persistent' parameter value. As a result, the advertisement, which should follow only the parameter value, becomes inconsistent. This commit fixes the misuse of the semantic by making blkback saves the parameter value in a separate place and advertises the support based on only the saved value. Fixes: aac8a70db24b ("xen-blkback: add a parameter for disabling of persistent grants") Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 5.10.x Suggested-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org> Tested-by: Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com> Reviewed-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220831165824.94815-2-sj@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block')
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/xen-blkback/common.h3
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c6
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/common.h b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/common.h
index 040829e2d016..5eff34767b77 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/common.h
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/common.h
@@ -226,6 +226,9 @@ struct xen_vbd {
sector_t size;
unsigned int flush_support:1;
unsigned int discard_secure:1;
+ /* Connect-time cached feature_persistent parameter value */
+ unsigned int feature_gnt_persistent_parm:1;
+ /* Persistent grants feature negotiation result */
unsigned int feature_gnt_persistent:1;
unsigned int overflow_max_grants:1;
};
diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c
index 44782b15b9fd..ddea36295931 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c
@@ -911,7 +911,7 @@ again:
xen_blkbk_barrier(xbt, be, be->blkif->vbd.flush_support);
err = xenbus_printf(xbt, dev->nodename, "feature-persistent", "%u",
- be->blkif->vbd.feature_gnt_persistent);
+ be->blkif->vbd.feature_gnt_persistent_parm);
if (err) {
xenbus_dev_fatal(dev, err, "writing %s/feature-persistent",
dev->nodename);
@@ -1089,7 +1089,9 @@ static int connect_ring(struct backend_info *be)
return -ENOSYS;
}
- blkif->vbd.feature_gnt_persistent = feature_persistent &&
+ blkif->vbd.feature_gnt_persistent_parm = feature_persistent;
+ blkif->vbd.feature_gnt_persistent =
+ blkif->vbd.feature_gnt_persistent_parm &&
xenbus_read_unsigned(dev->otherend, "feature-persistent", 0);
blkif->vbd.overflow_max_grants = 0;