> From: Jason Gunthorpe <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2023 12:15 AM
> > }
> >
> > +static void vfio_device_get_kvm_safe(struct vfio_device_file *df)
> > +{
> > + spin_lock(&df->kvm_ref_lock);
> > + if (df->kvm)
> > + _vfio_device_get_kvm_safe(df->device, df->kvm);
> > + spin_unlock(&df->kvm_ref_lock);
> > +}
>
> I'm surprised symbol_get() can be called from a spinlock, but it sure
> looks like it can..
>
> Also moving the if kvm is null test into _vfio_device_get_kvm_safe()
> will save a few lines.
>
> Also shouldn't be called _vfio_device...
Ah, any suggestion on the naming? How about vfio_device_get_kvm_safe_locked()?
Regards,
Yi Liu
