On Sun, 23 Jun 2019, Kirill Smelkov wrote:
> Previously steam_open.cocci was treating only wait_event_.* - e.g.
> wait_event_interruptible - as a blocking operation. However e.g.
> wait_for_completion_interruptible is also blocking, and so from this
> point of view it would be more logical to treat all wait_.* as a
> blocking point.
>
> The logic of this change actually came up for real when
> drivers/pci/switch/switchtec.c changed from using
> wait_event_interruptible to wait_for_completion_interruptible:
>
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/[email protected]/
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/[email protected]/
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/[email protected]/
>
> For a driver that uses nonseekable_open with read/write having stream
> semantic and read also calling e.g. wait_for_completion_interruptible,
> running stream_open.cocci before this patch would produce:
>
> WARNING: <driver>_fops: .read() and .write() have stream semantic; safe
> to change nonseekable_open -> stream_open.
>
> while after this patch it will report:
>
> ERROR: <driver>_fops: .read() can deadlock .write(); change
> nonseekable_open -> stream_open to fix.
>
> Cc: Julia Lawall <[email protected]>
> Cc: Logan Gunthorpe <[email protected]>
> Cc: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <[email protected]>
> Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Kirill Smelkov <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Julia Lawall <[email protected]>
> ---
> scripts/coccinelle/api/stream_open.cocci | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/coccinelle/api/stream_open.cocci
> b/scripts/coccinelle/api/stream_open.cocci
> index 350145da7669..12ce18fa6b74 100644
> --- a/scripts/coccinelle/api/stream_open.cocci
> +++ b/scripts/coccinelle/api/stream_open.cocci
> @@ -35,11 +35,11 @@ type loff_t;
> // a function that blocks
> @ blocks @
> identifier block_f;
> -identifier wait_event =~ "^wait_event_.*";
> +identifier wait =~ "^wait_.*";
> @@
> block_f(...) {
> ... when exists
> - wait_event(...)
> + wait(...)
> ... when exists
> }
>
> @@ -49,12 +49,12 @@ identifier wait_event =~ "^wait_event_.*";
> // XXX currently reader_blocks supports only direct and 1-level indirect
> cases.
> @ reader_blocks_direct @
> identifier stream_reader.readstream;
> -identifier wait_event =~ "^wait_event_.*";
> +identifier wait =~ "^wait_.*";
> @@
> readstream(...)
> {
> ... when exists
> - wait_event(...)
> + wait(...)
> ... when exists
> }
>
> --
> 2.20.1
>
