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RDMA/mlx5: Relax DEVX access upon modify commands

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Relax DEVX access upon modify commands to be UVERBS_ACCESS_READ.

The kernel doesn't need to protect what firmware protects, or what
causes no damage to anyone but the user.

As firmware needs to protect itself from parallel access to the same
object, don't block parallel modify/query commands on the same object in
the kernel side.

This change will allow user space application to run parallel updates to
different entries in the same bulk object.

Tested-by: Tamar Mashiah <tmashiah@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Yishai Hadas <yishaih@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Michael Guralnik <michaelgur@nvidia.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/7407d5ed35dc427c1097699e12b49c01e1073406.1706433934.git.leon@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
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Yishai Hadas 2024-01-28 11:29:13 +02:00 committed by Leon Romanovsky
parent 43fdbd1402
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drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/devx.c
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@ -2949,7 +2949,7 @@ DECLARE_UVERBS_NAMED_METHOD(
MLX5_IB_METHOD_DEVX_OBJ_MODIFY,
UVERBS_ATTR_IDR(MLX5_IB_ATTR_DEVX_OBJ_MODIFY_HANDLE,
UVERBS_IDR_ANY_OBJECT,
UVERBS_ACCESS_WRITE,
UVERBS_ACCESS_READ,
UA_MANDATORY),
UVERBS_ATTR_PTR_IN(
MLX5_IB_ATTR_DEVX_OBJ_MODIFY_CMD_IN,