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Date:   Wed, 4 Aug 2021 08:35:30 +0300
From:   Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
To:     Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
Cc:     Li Zhijian <lizhijian@cn.fujitsu.com>, dledford@redhat.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] RDMA/mlx5: return the EFAULT per ibv_advise_mr(3)
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On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 03:13:41PM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 08:56:54PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 01:25:07PM -0300, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > > On Sun, Aug 01, 2021 at 05:20:50PM +0800, Li Zhijian wrote:
> > > > ibv_advise_mr(3) says:
> > > > EFAULT In one of the following: o When the range requested is out of the  MR  bounds,
> > > >        or  when  parts of it are not part of the process address space. o One of the
> > > >        lkeys provided in the scatter gather list is invalid or with wrong write access
> > > > 
> > > > Actually get_prefetchable_mr() will return NULL if it see above conditions
> > > 
> > > No, get_prefetchable_mr() returns NULL if the mkey is invalid
> > 
> > And what is this?
> >   1701 static struct mlx5_ib_mr *                         
> >   1702 get_prefetchable_mr(struct ib_pd *pd, enum ib_uverbs_advise_mr_advice advice,
> >   1703                     u32 lkey)
> > 
> > ...
> > 
> >   1721         /* prefetch with write-access must be supported by the MR */
> >   1722         if (advice == IB_UVERBS_ADVISE_MR_ADVICE_PREFETCH_WRITE &&
> >   1723             !mr->umem->writable) {
> >   1724                 mr = NULL;
> >   1725                 goto end;
> >   1726         }
> 
> I would say that is an invalid mkey

I see it is as wrong write access.

Thanks

> 
> Jason