RE: [char-misc-next v3 3/8] watchdog: mei_wdt: implement MEI iAMT watchdog driver

From: Winkler, Tomas
Date: Tue Dec 22 2015 - 02:20:11 EST



>
> On 12/21/2015 03:17 PM, Tomas Winkler wrote:
> > Create a driver with the generic watchdog interface
> > for the MEI iAMT watchdog device.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > V2: The watchdog device is no longer dynamically allocated in separate
> structure
> > V3: Revert back to dynamically allocated watchdog device wrapper
> >
> > Documentation/misc-devices/mei/mei.txt | 12 +-
> > MAINTAINERS | 1 +
> > drivers/watchdog/Kconfig | 15 +
> > drivers/watchdog/Makefile | 1 +
> > drivers/watchdog/mei_wdt.c | 481
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 5 files changed, 504 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > create mode 100644 drivers/watchdog/mei_wdt.c
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/misc-devices/mei/mei.txt b/Documentation/misc-
> devices/mei/mei.txt
> > index 91c1fa34f48b..2b80a0cd621f 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/misc-devices/mei/mei.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/misc-devices/mei/mei.txt
> > @@ -231,15 +231,15 @@ IT knows when a platform crashes even when there
> is a hard failure on the host.
> > The Intel AMT Watchdog is composed of two parts:
> > 1) Firmware feature - receives the heartbeats
> > and sends an event when the heartbeats stop.
> > - 2) Intel MEI driver - connects to the watchdog feature, configures the
> > - watchdog and sends the heartbeats.
> > + 2) Intel MEI iAMT watchdog driver - connects to the watchdog feature,
> > + configures the watchdog and sends the heartbeats.
> >
> > -The Intel MEI driver uses the kernel watchdog API to configure the Intel AMT
> > -Watchdog and to send heartbeats to it. The default timeout of the
> > +The Intel iAMT watchdog MEI driver uses the kernel watchdog API to configure
> > +the Intel AMT Watchdog and to send heartbeats to it. The default timeout of
> the
> > watchdog is 120 seconds.
> >
> > -If the Intel AMT Watchdog feature does not exist (i.e. the connection failed),
> > -the Intel MEI driver will disable the sending of heartbeats.
> > +If the Intel AMT is not enabled in the firmware then the watchdog client won't
> enumerate
> > +on the me client bus and watchdog devices won't be exposed.
> >
> >
> > Supported Chipsets
> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > index 9bff63cf326e..e655625c2c16 100644
> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > @@ -5666,6 +5666,7 @@ S: Supported
> > F: include/uapi/linux/mei.h
> > F: include/linux/mei_cl_bus.h
> > F: drivers/misc/mei/*
> > +F: drivers/watchdog/mei_wdt.c
> > F: Documentation/misc-devices/mei/*
> >
> > INTEL MIC DRIVERS (mic)
> > diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> > index 1c427beffadd..8ac51d69785c 100644
> > --- a/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/watchdog/Kconfig
> > @@ -1154,6 +1154,21 @@ config SBC_EPX_C3_WATCHDOG
> > To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the
> > module will be called sbc_epx_c3.
> >
> > +config INTEL_MEI_WDT
> > + tristate "Intel MEI iAMT Watchdog"
> > + depends on INTEL_MEI && X86
> > + select WATCHDOG_CORE
> > + ---help---
> > + A device driver for the Intel MEI iAMT watchdog.
> > +
> > + The Intel AMT Watchdog is an OS Health (Hang/Crash) watchdog.
> > + Whenever the OS hangs or crashes, iAMT will send an event
> > + to any subscriber to this event. The watchdog doesn't reset the
> > + the platform.
> > +
> > + To compile this driver as a module, choose M here:
> > + the module will be called mei_wdt.
> > +
> > # M32R Architecture
> >
> > # M68K Architecture
> > diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/Makefile b/drivers/watchdog/Makefile
> > index 53d4827ddfe1..9069c9dd8aa8 100644
> > --- a/drivers/watchdog/Makefile
> > +++ b/drivers/watchdog/Makefile
> > @@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_MACHZ_WDT) += machzwd.o
> > obj-$(CONFIG_SBC_EPX_C3_WATCHDOG) += sbc_epx_c3.o
> > obj-$(CONFIG_INTEL_SCU_WATCHDOG) += intel_scu_watchdog.o
> > obj-$(CONFIG_INTEL_MID_WATCHDOG) += intel-mid_wdt.o
> > +obj-$(CONFIG_INTEL_MEI_WDT) += mei_wdt.o
> >
> > # M32R Architecture
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/mei_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/mei_wdt.c
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..5b28a1e95ac1
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/drivers/watchdog/mei_wdt.c
> > @@ -0,0 +1,481 @@
> > +/*
> > + * Intel Management Engine Interface (Intel MEI) Linux driver
> > + * Copyright (c) 2015, Intel Corporation.
> > + *
> > + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
> > + * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
> > + * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
> > + *
> > + * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT
> > + * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
> or
> > + * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
> for
> > + * more details.
> > + */
> > +
> > +#include <linux/module.h>
> > +#include <linux/slab.h>
> > +#include <linux/interrupt.h>
> > +#include <linux/watchdog.h>
> > +
> > +#include <linux/uuid.h>
> > +#include <linux/mei_cl_bus.h>
> > +
> > +/*
> > + * iAMT Watchdog Device
> > + */
> > +#define INTEL_AMT_WATCHDOG_ID "iamt_wdt"
> > +
> > +#define MEI_WDT_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT 120 /* seconds */
> > +#define MEI_WDT_MIN_TIMEOUT 120 /* seconds */
> > +#define MEI_WDT_MAX_TIMEOUT 65535 /* seconds */
> > +
> > +/* Commands */
> > +#define MEI_MANAGEMENT_CONTROL 0x02
> > +
> > +/* MEI Management Control version number */
> > +#define MEI_MC_VERSION_NUMBER 0x10
> > +
> > +/* Sub Commands */
> > +#define MEI_MC_START_WD_TIMER_REQ 0x13
> > +#define MEI_MC_STOP_WD_TIMER_REQ 0x14
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * enum mei_wdt_state - internal watchdog state
> > + *
> > + * @MEI_WDT_IDLE: wd is idle and not opened
> > + * @MEI_WDT_START: wd was opened, start was called
> > + * @MEI_WDT_RUNNING: wd is expecting keep alive pings
> > + * @MEI_WDT_STOPPING: wd is stopping and will move to IDLE
> > + */
> > +enum mei_wdt_state {
> > + MEI_WDT_IDLE,
> > + MEI_WDT_START,
> > + MEI_WDT_RUNNING,
> > + MEI_WDT_STOPPING,
> > +};
> > +
> > +struct mei_wdt;
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * struct mei_wdt_dev - watchdog device wrapper
> > + *
> > + * @wdd: watchdog device
> > + * @wdt: back pointer to mei_wdt driver
> > + * @refcnt: reference counter
> > + */
> > +struct mei_wdt_dev {
> > + struct watchdog_device wdd;
> > + struct mei_wdt *wdt;
> > + struct kref refcnt;
> > +};
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * struct mei_wdt - mei watchdog driver
> > + * @mwd: watchdog device wrapper
> > + *
> > + * @cldev: mei watchdog client device
> > + * @state: watchdog internal state
> > + * @timeout: watchdog current timeout
> > + */
> > +struct mei_wdt {
> > + struct mei_wdt_dev *mwd;
> > +
> > + struct mei_cl_device *cldev;
> > + enum mei_wdt_state state;
> > + u16 timeout;
> > +};
> > +
> > +/*
> > + * struct mei_mc_hdr - Management Control Command Header
> > + *
> > + * @command: Management Control (0x2)
> > + * @bytecount: Number of bytes in the message beyond this byte
> > + * @subcommand: Management Control Subcommand
> > + * @versionnumber: Management Control Version (0x10)
> > + */
> > +struct mei_mc_hdr {
> > + u8 command;
> > + u8 bytecount;
> > + u8 subcommand;
> > + u8 versionnumber;
> > +};
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * struct mei_wdt_start_request watchdog start/ping
> > + *
> > + * @hdr: Management Control Command Header
> > + * @timeout: timeout value
> > + * @reserved: reserved (legacy)
> > + */
> > +struct mei_wdt_start_request {
> > + struct mei_mc_hdr hdr;
> > + u16 timeout;
> > + u8 reserved[17];
> > +} __packed;
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * struct mei_wdt_stop_request - watchdog stop
> > + *
> > + * @hdr: Management Control Command Header
> > + */
> > +struct mei_wdt_stop_request {
> > + struct mei_mc_hdr hdr;
> > +} __packed;
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * mei_wdt_ping - send wd start/ping command
> > + *
> > + * @wdt: mei watchdog device
> > + *
> > + * Return: 0 on success,
> > + * negative errno code on failure
> > + */
> > +static int mei_wdt_ping(struct mei_wdt *wdt)
> > +{
> > + struct mei_wdt_start_request req;
> > + const size_t req_len = sizeof(req);
> > + int ret;
> > +
> > + memset(&req, 0, req_len);
> > + req.hdr.command = MEI_MANAGEMENT_CONTROL;
> > + req.hdr.bytecount = req_len - offsetof(struct mei_mc_hdr,
> subcommand);
> > + req.hdr.subcommand = MEI_MC_START_WD_TIMER_REQ;
> > + req.hdr.versionnumber = MEI_MC_VERSION_NUMBER;
> > + req.timeout = wdt->timeout;
> > +
> > + ret = mei_cldev_send(wdt->cldev, (u8 *)&req, req_len);
> > + if (ret < 0)
> > + return ret;
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * mei_wdt_stop - send wd stop command
> > + *
> > + * @wdt: mei watchdog device
> > + *
> > + * Return: 0 on success,
> > + * negative errno code on failure
> > + */
> > +static int mei_wdt_stop(struct mei_wdt *wdt)
> > +{
> > + struct mei_wdt_stop_request req;
> > + const size_t req_len = sizeof(req);
> > + int ret;
> > +
> > + memset(&req, 0, req_len);
> > + req.hdr.command = MEI_MANAGEMENT_CONTROL;
> > + req.hdr.bytecount = req_len - offsetof(struct mei_mc_hdr,
> subcommand);
> > + req.hdr.subcommand = MEI_MC_STOP_WD_TIMER_REQ;
> > + req.hdr.versionnumber = MEI_MC_VERSION_NUMBER;
> > +
> > + ret = mei_cldev_send(wdt->cldev, (u8 *)&req, req_len);
> > + if (ret < 0)
> > + return ret;
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * mei_wdt_ops_start - wd start command from the watchdog core.
> > + *
> > + * @wdd: watchdog device
> > + *
> > + * Return: 0 on success or -ENODEV;
> > + */
> > +static int mei_wdt_ops_start(struct watchdog_device *wdd)
> > +{
> > + struct mei_wdt_dev *mwd = watchdog_get_drvdata(wdd);
> > + struct mei_wdt *wdt;
> > +
> > + if (!mwd)
> > + return -ENODEV;
> > +
> I don't find a code path where this can be NULL. I also checked later patches,
> but I just don't see it.
>
> Can you clarify how this can happen ? If this is just for safety, it should go.
> We would _want_ the driver to crash unless this is a valid condition.
>
> Several other similar checks below.

Yes, this can happen and as far I remember it does as we are unregistering the device while the watchdog core is still
holding on wdd. Also I prefer not crashing the driver and the whole kernel with it, this is API should check its parameters.

>
> > + wdt = mwd->wdt;
> > +
> > + wdt->state = MEI_WDT_START;
> > + wdd->timeout = wdt->timeout;
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * mei_wdt_ops_stop - wd stop command from the watchdog core.
> > + *
> > + * @wdd: watchdog device
> > + *
> > + * Return: 0 if success, negative errno code for failure
> > + */
> > +static int mei_wdt_ops_stop(struct watchdog_device *wdd)
> > +{
> > + struct mei_wdt_dev *mwd = watchdog_get_drvdata(wdd);
> > + struct mei_wdt *wdt;
> > + int ret;
> > +
> > + if (!mwd)
> > + return -ENODEV;
> > +
> Same here.
>
> > + wdt = mwd->wdt;
> > +
> > + if (wdt->state != MEI_WDT_RUNNING)
> > + return 0;
> > +
> > + wdt->state = MEI_WDT_STOPPING;
> > +
> > + ret = mei_wdt_stop(wdt);
> > + if (ret)
> > + return ret;
> > +
> > + wdt->state = MEI_WDT_IDLE;
> > +
> Just wondering ... is MEI_WDT_STOPPING necessary ?
> At least from an ops perspective, this function is atomic
> (protected by a mutex in the watchdog core).
>
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * mei_wdt_ops_ping - wd ping command from the watchdog core.
> > + *
> > + * @wdd: watchdog device
> > + *
> > + * Return: 0 if success, negative errno code on failure
> > + */
> > +static int mei_wdt_ops_ping(struct watchdog_device *wdd)
> > +{
> > + struct mei_wdt_dev *mwd = watchdog_get_drvdata(wdd);
> > + struct mei_wdt *wdt;
> > + int ret;
> > +
> > + if (!mwd)
> > + return -ENODEV;
> > +
> And here.
>
> > + wdt = mwd->wdt;
> > +
> > + if (wdt->state != MEI_WDT_START && wdt->state !=
> MEI_WDT_RUNNING)
> > + return 0;
> > +
> > + ret = mei_wdt_ping(wdt);
> > + if (ret)
> > + return ret;
> > +
> > + wdt->state = MEI_WDT_RUNNING;
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * mei_wdt_ops_set_timeout - wd set timeout command from the watchdog
> core.
> > + *
> > + * @wdd: watchdog device
> > + * @timeout: timeout value to set
> > + *
> > + * Return: 0 if success, negative errno code for failure
> > + */
> > +static int mei_wdt_ops_set_timeout(struct watchdog_device *wdd,
> > + unsigned int timeout)
> > +{
> > +
> > + struct mei_wdt_dev *mwd = watchdog_get_drvdata(wdd);
> > + struct mei_wdt *wdt;
> > +
> > + if (!mwd)
> > + return -ENODEV;
> > +
>
> And here.
>
> > + wdt = mwd->wdt;
> > +
> > + /* valid value is already checked by the caller */
> > + wdt->timeout = timeout;
> > + wdd->timeout = timeout;
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static void mei_wdt_release(struct kref *ref)
> > +{
> > + struct mei_wdt_dev *mwd = container_of(ref, struct mei_wdt_dev,
> refcnt);
> > +
> > + kfree(mwd);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static void mei_wdt_ops_ref(struct watchdog_device *wdd)
> > +{
> > + struct mei_wdt_dev *mwd = watchdog_get_drvdata(wdd);
> > +
> > + kref_get(&mwd->refcnt);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static void mei_wdt_ops_unref(struct watchdog_device *wdd)
> > +{
> > + struct mei_wdt_dev *mwd = watchdog_get_drvdata(wdd);
> > +
> > + kref_put(&mwd->refcnt, mei_wdt_release);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static const struct watchdog_ops wd_ops = {
> > + .owner = THIS_MODULE,
> > + .start = mei_wdt_ops_start,
> > + .stop = mei_wdt_ops_stop,
> > + .ping = mei_wdt_ops_ping,
> > + .set_timeout = mei_wdt_ops_set_timeout,
> > + .ref = mei_wdt_ops_ref,
> > + .unref = mei_wdt_ops_unref,
> > +};
> > +
> > +static struct watchdog_info wd_info = {
> > + .identity = INTEL_AMT_WATCHDOG_ID,
> > + .options = WDIOF_KEEPALIVEPING |
> > + WDIOF_SETTIMEOUT |
> > + WDIOF_ALARMONLY,
> > +};
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * mei_wdt_unregister - unregister from the watchdog subsystem
> > + *
> > + * @wdt: mei watchdog device
> > + */
> > +static void mei_wdt_unregister(struct mei_wdt *wdt)
> > +{
> > + struct mei_wdt_dev *mwd = wdt->mwd;
> > +
> > + if (!mwd)
> > + return;
> > +
> And here.
>
> > + watchdog_unregister_device(&mwd->wdd);
> > + wdt->mwd = NULL;
> > + wdt->state = MEI_WDT_IDLE;
> > + kref_put(&mwd->refcnt, mei_wdt_release);
> > +}
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * mei_wdt_register - register with the watchdog subsystem
> > + *
> > + * @wdt: mei watchdog device
> > + *
> > + * Return: 0 if success, negative errno code for failure
> > + */
> > +static int mei_wdt_register(struct mei_wdt *wdt)
> > +{
> > + struct mei_wdt_dev *mwd;
> > + struct device *dev;
> > + int ret;
> > +
> > + if (!wdt || !wdt->cldev)
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > +
> And here.
>
> > + dev = &wdt->cldev->dev;
> > +
> > + mwd = kzalloc(sizeof(struct mei_wdt_dev), GFP_KERNEL);
> > + if (!mwd)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > + mwd->wdt = wdt;
> > + mwd->wdd.info = &wd_info;
> > + mwd->wdd.ops = &wd_ops;
> > + mwd->wdd.parent = dev;
> > + mwd->wdd.timeout = MEI_WDT_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT;
> > + mwd->wdd.min_timeout = MEI_WDT_MIN_TIMEOUT;
> > + mwd->wdd.max_timeout = MEI_WDT_MAX_TIMEOUT;
> > + kref_init(&mwd->refcnt);
> > +
> > + watchdog_set_drvdata(&mwd->wdd, mwd);
> > + ret = watchdog_register_device(&mwd->wdd);
> > + if (ret) {
> > + dev_err(dev, "unable to register watchdog device = %d.\n", ret);
> > + kref_put(&mwd->refcnt, mei_wdt_release);
> > + return ret;
> > + }
> > +
> > + wdt->mwd = mwd;
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int mei_wdt_probe(struct mei_cl_device *cldev,
> > + const struct mei_cl_device_id *id)
> > +{
> > + struct mei_wdt *wdt;
> > + int ret;
> > +
> > + wdt = kzalloc(sizeof(struct mei_wdt), GFP_KERNEL);
> > + if (!wdt)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > + wdt->timeout = MEI_WDT_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT;
> > + wdt->state = MEI_WDT_IDLE;
> > + wdt->cldev = cldev;
> > + mei_cldev_set_drvdata(cldev, wdt);
> > +
> > + ret = mei_cldev_enable(cldev);
> > + if (ret < 0) {
> > + dev_err(&cldev->dev, "Could not enable cl device\n");
> > + goto err_out;
> > + }
> > +
> > + wd_info.firmware_version = mei_cldev_ver(cldev);
> > +
> > + ret = mei_wdt_register(wdt);
> > + if (ret)
> > + goto err_disable;
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +
> > +err_disable:
> > + mei_cldev_disable(cldev);
> > +
> > +err_out:
> > + kfree(wdt);
> > +
> > + return ret;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int mei_wdt_remove(struct mei_cl_device *cldev)
> > +{
> > + struct mei_wdt *wdt = mei_cldev_get_drvdata(cldev);
> > +
> > + mei_wdt_unregister(wdt);
> > +
> > + mei_cldev_disable(cldev);
> > +
> > + kfree(wdt);
> > +
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +#define MEI_UUID_WD UUID_LE(0x05B79A6F, 0x4628, 0x4D7F, \
> > + 0x89, 0x9D, 0xA9, 0x15, 0x14, 0xCB, 0x32, 0xAB)
> > +
> > +static struct mei_cl_device_id mei_wdt_tbl[] = {
> > + { .uuid = MEI_UUID_WD, .version = 0x1},
> > + /* required last entry */
> > + { }
> > +};
> > +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(mei, mei_wdt_tbl);
> > +
> > +static struct mei_cl_driver mei_wdt_driver = {
> > + .id_table = mei_wdt_tbl,
> > + .name = KBUILD_MODNAME,
> > +
> > + .probe = mei_wdt_probe,
> > + .remove = mei_wdt_remove,
> > +};
> > +
> > +static int __init mei_wdt_init(void)
> > +{
> > + int ret;
> > +
> > + ret = mei_cldev_driver_register(&mei_wdt_driver);
> > + if (ret) {
> > + pr_err(KBUILD_MODNAME ": module registration failed\n");
> > + return ret;
> > + }
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static void __exit mei_wdt_exit(void)
> > +{
> > + mei_cldev_driver_unregister(&mei_wdt_driver);
> > +}
> > +
> > +module_init(mei_wdt_init);
> > +module_exit(mei_wdt_exit);
> > +
> > +MODULE_AUTHOR("Intel Corporation");
> > +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> > +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Device driver for Intel MEI iAMT watchdog");
> >

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