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2014-02-20IB/qib: Convert qib_user_sdma_pin_pages() to use get_user_pages_fast()Jan Kara1-5/+1
commit 603e7729920e42b3c2f4dbfab9eef4878cb6e8fa upstream. qib_user_sdma_queue_pkts() gets called with mmap_sem held for writing. Except for get_user_pages() deep down in qib_user_sdma_pin_pages() we don't seem to need mmap_sem at all. Even more interestingly the function qib_user_sdma_queue_pkts() (and also qib_user_sdma_coalesce() called somewhat later) call copy_from_user() which can hit a page fault and we deadlock on trying to get mmap_sem when handling that fault. So just make qib_user_sdma_pin_pages() use get_user_pages_fast() and leave mmap_sem locking for mm. This deadlock has actually been observed in the wild when the node is under memory pressure. Reviewed-by: Mike Marciniszyn <mike.marciniszyn@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <roland@purestorage.com> [Backported to 3.4: (Thank to Ben Hutchings) - Adjust context - Adjust indentation and nr_pages argument in qib_user_sdma_pin_pages()] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Mike Marciniszyn <mike.marciniszyn@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
2011-03-31Fix common misspellingsLucas De Marchi1-1/+1
Fixes generated by 'codespell' and manually reviewed. Signed-off-by: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@profusion.mobi>
2011-01-11IB/qib: Reset packet list after freeingMike Marciniszyn1-0/+1
Reset the list pointers after freeing the SDMA packet list. This is done to any potential double-free cases. Signed-off-by: Mike Marciniszyn <mike.marciniszyn@qlogic.com> Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
2010-05-24IB/qib: Add new qib driver for QLogic PCIe InfiniBand adaptersRalph Campbell1-0/+897
Add a low-level IB driver for QLogic PCIe adapters. Signed-off-by: Ralph Campbell <ralph.campbell@qlogic.com> Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>