IB: Improve uverbs_cleanup_ucontext algorithm
Improve uverbs_cleanup_ucontext algorithm to work properly when the topology graph of the objects cannot be determined at compile time. This is the case with objects created via the devx interface in mlx5. Typically uverbs objects must be created in a strict topologically sorted order, so that LIFO ordering will generally cause them to be freed properly. There are only a few cases (eg memory windows) where objects can point to things out of the strict LIFO order. Instead of using an explicit ordering scheme where the HW destroy is not allowed to fail, go over the list multiple times and allow the destroy function to fail. If progress halts then a final, desperate, cleanup is done before leaking the memory. This indicates a driver bug. Signed-off-by: Yishai Hadas <yishaih@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
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