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{ "id": 2220919, "url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/1.1/patches/2220919/?format=api", "web_url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linuxppc-dev/patch/78feef3c4670f9de041e7e835b4451d42eb2d39a.1775648406.git.ritesh.list@gmail.com/", "project": { "id": 2, "url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/1.1/projects/2/?format=api", "name": "Linux PPC development", "link_name": "linuxppc-dev", "list_id": "linuxppc-dev.lists.ozlabs.org", "list_email": "linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org", "web_url": "https://github.com/linuxppc/wiki/wiki", "scm_url": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux.git", "webscm_url": "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux.git/" }, "msgid": "<78feef3c4670f9de041e7e835b4451d42eb2d39a.1775648406.git.ritesh.list@gmail.com>", "date": "2026-04-08T12:01:37", "name": "[RFC,v2,07/10] pseries/papr-hvpipe: Refactor and simplify hvpipe_rtas_recv_msg()", "commit_ref": null, "pull_url": null, "state": "new", "archived": false, "hash": "3f6a697413e2e465b9349137cb527b23559f53e6", "submitter": { "id": 79126, "url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/1.1/people/79126/?format=api", "name": "Ritesh Harjani (IBM)", "email": "ritesh.list@gmail.com" }, "delegate": null, "mbox": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linuxppc-dev/patch/78feef3c4670f9de041e7e835b4451d42eb2d39a.1775648406.git.ritesh.list@gmail.com/mbox/", "series": [ { "id": 499129, "url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/1.1/series/499129/?format=api", "web_url": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linuxppc-dev/list/?series=499129", "date": "2026-04-08T12:01:30", "name": "pseries/papr-hvpipe: Fix deadlock, races and misc cleanups", "version": 2, "mbox": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/series/499129/mbox/" } ], "comments": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/patches/2220919/comments/", "check": "pending", "checks": "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/api/patches/2220919/checks/", "tags": {}, "headers": { "Return-Path": "\n <linuxppc-dev+bounces-19503-incoming=patchwork.ozlabs.org@lists.ozlabs.org>", "X-Original-To": [ "incoming@patchwork.ozlabs.org", "linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" ], "Delivered-To": "patchwork-incoming@legolas.ozlabs.org", "Authentication-Results": [ "legolas.ozlabs.org;\n\tdkim=pass (2048-bit key;\n unprotected) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.a=rsa-sha256\n header.s=20251104 header.b=gT4Qlp9t;\n\tdkim-atps=neutral", "legolas.ozlabs.org;\n spf=pass (sender SPF authorized) smtp.mailfrom=lists.ozlabs.org\n (client-ip=2404:9400:21b9:f100::1; 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This simplifies the init flow.\n\nSigned-off-by: Ritesh Harjani (IBM) <ritesh.list@gmail.com>\n---\n arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr-hvpipe.c | 52 ++++++++++----------\n 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)\n\n--\n2.39.5", "diff": "diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr-hvpipe.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr-hvpipe.c\nindex 41958ed8ee97..ac2c4b42b373 100644\n--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr-hvpipe.c\n+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/papr-hvpipe.c\n@@ -190,34 +190,34 @@ static int hvpipe_rtas_recv_msg(char __user *buf, int size)\n \t\treturn -ENOMEM;\n \t}\n\n-\tret = rtas_ibm_receive_hvpipe_msg(work_area, &srcID,\n-\t\t\t\t\t&bytes_written);\n-\tif (!ret) {\n-\t\t/*\n-\t\t * Recv HVPIPE RTAS is successful.\n-\t\t * When releasing FD or no one is waiting on the\n-\t\t * specific source, issue recv HVPIPE RTAS call\n-\t\t * so that pipe is not blocked - this func is called\n-\t\t * with NULL buf.\n-\t\t */\n-\t\tif (buf) {\n-\t\t\tif (size < bytes_written) {\n-\t\t\t\tpr_err(\"Received the payload size = %d, but the buffer size = %d\\n\",\n-\t\t\t\t\tbytes_written, size);\n-\t\t\t\tbytes_written = size;\n-\t\t\t}\n-\t\t\tif (copy_to_user(buf,\n-\t\t\t\t\trtas_work_area_raw_buf(work_area),\n-\t\t\t\t\tbytes_written))\n-\t\t\t\tret = -EFAULT;\n-\t\t\telse\n-\t\t\t\tret = bytes_written;\n-\t\t}\n-\t} else {\n-\t\tpr_err(\"ibm,receive-hvpipe-msg failed with %d\\n\",\n-\t\t\t\tret);\n+\t/*\n+\t * Recv HVPIPE RTAS is successful.\n+\t * When releasing FD or no one is waiting on the\n+\t * specific source, issue recv HVPIPE RTAS call\n+\t * so that pipe is not blocked - this func is called\n+\t * with NULL buf.\n+\t */\n+\tret = rtas_ibm_receive_hvpipe_msg(work_area, &srcID, &bytes_written);\n+\tif (ret) {\n+\t\tpr_err(\"ibm,receive-hvpipe-msg failed with %d\\n\", ret);\n+\t\tgoto out;\n \t}\n\n+\tif (!buf)\n+\t\tgoto out;\n+\n+\tif (size < bytes_written) {\n+\t\tpr_err(\"Received the payload size = %d, but the buffer size = %d\\n\",\n+\t\t\t\tbytes_written, size);\n+\t\tbytes_written = size;\n+\t}\n+\n+\tif (copy_to_user(buf, rtas_work_area_raw_buf(work_area), bytes_written))\n+\t\tret = -EFAULT;\n+\telse\n+\t\tret = bytes_written;\n+\n+out:\n \trtas_work_area_free(work_area);\n \treturn ret;\n }\n", "prefixes": [ "RFC", "v2", "07/10" ] }