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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2024 14:37:46 +0100
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] driver: core: add dedicated workqueue for devlink removal
To: nuno.sa@analog.com
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>, 
	Frank Rowand <frowand.list@gmail.com>, Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>, 
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>, Daniel Scally <djrscally@gmail.com>, 
	Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@linux.intel.com>, 
	Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>, Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>, 
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, 
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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On Mon, Feb 5, 2024 at 1:09=E2=80=AFPM Nuno Sa via B4 Relay
<devnull+nuno.sa.analog.com@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> From: Nuno Sa <nuno.sa@analog.com>
>
> Let's use a dedicated queue for devlinks since releasing a link happens
> asynchronously but some code paths, like DT overlays, have some
> expectations regarding the of_node when being removed (the refcount must
> be 1). Given how devlinks are released that cannot be assured. Hence, add=
 a
> dedicated queue so that it's easy to sync against devlinks removal.
>
> While at it, make sure to explicitly include <linux/workqueue.h>.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nuno Sa <nuno.sa@analog.com>

Reviewed-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael@kernel.org>

> ---
>  drivers/base/core.c    | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  include/linux/fwnode.h |  1 +
>  2 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
> index 14d46af40f9a..4bb9c10489ed 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/core.c
> @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
>  #include <linux/swiotlb.h>
>  #include <linux/sysfs.h>
>  #include <linux/dma-map-ops.h> /* for dma_default_coherent */
> +#include <linux/workqueue.h>
>
>  #include "base.h"
>  #include "physical_location.h"
> @@ -44,6 +45,7 @@ static bool fw_devlink_is_permissive(void);
>  static void __fw_devlink_link_to_consumers(struct device *dev);
>  static bool fw_devlink_drv_reg_done;
>  static bool fw_devlink_best_effort;
> +static struct workqueue_struct *devlink_release_queue __ro_after_init;
>
>  /**
>   * __fwnode_link_add - Create a link between two fwnode_handles.
> @@ -235,6 +237,12 @@ static void __fw_devlink_pickup_dangling_consumers(s=
truct fwnode_handle *fwnode,
>                 __fw_devlink_pickup_dangling_consumers(child, new_sup);
>  }
>
> +void fwnode_links_flush_queue(void)
> +{
> +       if (devlink_release_queue)
> +               flush_workqueue(devlink_release_queue);
> +}
> +
>  static DEFINE_MUTEX(device_links_lock);
>  DEFINE_STATIC_SRCU(device_links_srcu);
>
> @@ -531,9 +539,13 @@ static void devlink_dev_release(struct device *dev)
>          * It may take a while to complete this work because of the SRCU
>          * synchronization in device_link_release_fn() and if the consume=
r or
>          * supplier devices get deleted when it runs, so put it into the =
"long"
> -        * workqueue.
> +        * devlink workqueue (in case we could allocate one).
> +        *
>          */
> -       queue_work(system_long_wq, &link->rm_work);
> +       if (devlink_release_queue)
> +               queue_work(devlink_release_queue, &link->rm_work);
> +       else
> +               device_link_release_fn(&link->rm_work);
>  }
>
>  static struct class devlink_class =3D {
> @@ -636,10 +648,22 @@ static int __init devlink_class_init(void)
>                 return ret;
>
>         ret =3D class_interface_register(&devlink_class_intf);
> -       if (ret)
> +       if (ret) {
>                 class_unregister(&devlink_class);
> +               return ret;
> +       }
>
> -       return ret;
> +       /*
> +        * Using a dedicated queue for devlinks since releasing a link ha=
ppens
> +        * asynchronously but some code paths, like DT overlays, have som=
e
> +        * expectations regarding the of_node when being removed (the ref=
count
> +        * must be 1). Given how devlinks are released that cannot be ass=
ured.
> +        * Hence, add a dedicated queue so that it's easy to sync against
> +        * devlinks removal.
> +        */
> +       devlink_release_queue =3D alloc_workqueue("devlink_release", 0, 0=
);
> +
> +       return 0;
>  }
>  postcore_initcall(devlink_class_init);
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/fwnode.h b/include/linux/fwnode.h
> index 2a72f55d26eb..017b170e9903 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fwnode.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fwnode.h
> @@ -213,5 +213,6 @@ extern bool fw_devlink_is_strict(void);
>  int fwnode_link_add(struct fwnode_handle *con, struct fwnode_handle *sup=
);
>  void fwnode_links_purge(struct fwnode_handle *fwnode);
>  void fw_devlink_purge_absent_suppliers(struct fwnode_handle *fwnode);
> +void fwnode_links_flush_queue(void);
>
>  #endif
>
> --
> 2.43.0
>