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[v2] virtio_pmem: Check device status before requesting flush

Message ID 20240815010337.2334245-1-philipchen@chromium.org (mailing list archive)
State Superseded
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Series [v2] virtio_pmem: Check device status before requesting flush | expand

Commit Message

Philip Chen Aug. 15, 2024, 1:03 a.m. UTC
If a pmem device is in a bad status, the driver side could wait for
host ack forever in virtio_pmem_flush(), causing the system to hang.

Signed-off-by: Philip Chen <philipchen@chromium.org>
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Change since v1:
- Remove change id from the patch description


 drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c b/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c
index 35c8fbbba10e..3b4d07aa8447 100644
--- a/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c
+++ b/drivers/nvdimm/nd_virtio.c
@@ -44,6 +44,15 @@  static int virtio_pmem_flush(struct nd_region *nd_region)
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int err, err1;
 
+	/*
+	 * Don't bother to send the request to the device if the device is not
+	 * acticated.
+	 */
+	if (vdev->config->get_status(vdev) & VIRTIO_CONFIG_S_NEEDS_RESET) {
+		dev_info(&vdev->dev, "virtio pmem device needs a reset\n");
+		return -EIO;
+	}
+
 	might_sleep();
 	req_data = kmalloc(sizeof(*req_data), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!req_data)