tree 96c744abf5d0f802724c869341443629b1b1fbb6
parent c2d0f1a65ab9fbabebb463bf36f50ea8f4633386
author Ahmed S. Darwish <a.darwish@linutronix.de> 1610964580 +0100
committer Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com> 1611369067 -0500

scsi: mvsas: Pass gfp_t flags to libsas event notifiers

mvsas calls the non _gfp version of the libsas event notifiers API, leading
to the buggy call chains below:

  mvsas/mv_sas.c: mvs_work_queue() [process context]
  spin_lock_irqsave(mvs_info::lock, )
    -> libsas/sas_event.c: sas_notify_phy_event()
      -> sas_alloc_event()
        -> in_interrupt() = false
          -> invalid GFP_KERNEL allocation
    -> libsas/sas_event.c: sas_notify_port_event()
      -> sas_alloc_event()
        -> in_interrupt() = false
          -> invalid GFP_KERNEL allocation

Use the new event notifiers API instead, which requires callers to
explicitly pass the gfp_t memory allocation flags.

Below are context analysis for the modified functions:

=> mvs_bytes_dmaed():

Since it is invoked from both process and atomic contexts, let its callers
pass the gfp_t flags. Call chains:

  scsi_scan.c: do_scsi_scan_host() [has msleep()]
    -> shost->hostt->scan_start()
    -> [mvsas/mv_init.c: Scsi_Host::scsi_host_template .scan_start = mvs_scan_start()]
    -> mvsas/mv_sas.c: mvs_scan_start()
      -> mvs_bytes_dmaed(..., GFP_KERNEL)

  mvsas/mv_sas.c: mvs_work_queue()
  spin_lock_irqsave(mvs_info::lock,)
    -> mvs_bytes_dmaed(..., GFP_ATOMIC)

  mvsas/mv_64xx.c: mvs_64xx_isr() || mvsas/mv_94xx.c: mvs_94xx_isr()
    -> mvsas/mv_chips.h: mvs_int_full()
      -> mvsas/mv_sas.c: mvs_int_port()
        -> mvs_bytes_dmaed(..., GFP_ATOMIC);

=> mvs_work_queue():

Invoked from process context, but it calls all the libsas event notifier
APIs under a spin_lock_irqsave(). Pass GFP_ATOMIC.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210118100955.1761652-5-a.darwish@linutronix.de
Fixes: 1c393b970e0f ("scsi: libsas: Use dynamic alloced work to avoid sas event lost")
Cc: Jason Yan <yanaijie@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Ahmed S. Darwish <a.darwish@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>