[PATCH] ipmi: add retry in try_get_dev_id()

From: Xianting Tian
Date: Wed Sep 16 2020 - 04:12:46 EST


Use retry machanism to give device more opportunitys to correctly response
kernel when we received specific completion codes.

This is similar to what we done in __get_device_id().

Signed-off-by: Xianting Tian <tian.xianting@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c | 2 --
drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
include/uapi/linux/ipmi.h | 2 ++
3 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
index b9685093e..75cb7e062 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
@@ -62,8 +62,6 @@ enum ipmi_panic_event_op {
#define IPMI_PANIC_DEFAULT IPMI_SEND_PANIC_EVENT_NONE
#endif

-#define GET_DEVICE_ID_MAX_RETRY 5
-
static enum ipmi_panic_event_op ipmi_send_panic_event = IPMI_PANIC_DEFAULT;

static int panic_op_write_handler(const char *val,
diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
index 77b8d551a..beeb705f1 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
@@ -1316,6 +1316,7 @@ static int try_get_dev_id(struct smi_info *smi_info)
unsigned char *resp;
unsigned long resp_len;
int rv = 0;
+ unsigned int retry_count = 0;

resp = kmalloc(IPMI_MAX_MSG_LENGTH, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!resp)
@@ -1327,6 +1328,8 @@ static int try_get_dev_id(struct smi_info *smi_info)
*/
msg[0] = IPMI_NETFN_APP_REQUEST << 2;
msg[1] = IPMI_GET_DEVICE_ID_CMD;
+
+retry:
smi_info->handlers->start_transaction(smi_info->si_sm, msg, 2);

rv = wait_for_msg_done(smi_info);
@@ -1339,6 +1342,20 @@ static int try_get_dev_id(struct smi_info *smi_info)
/* Check and record info from the get device id, in case we need it. */
rv = ipmi_demangle_device_id(resp[0] >> 2, resp[1],
resp + 2, resp_len - 2, &smi_info->device_id);
+ if (rv) {
+ /* record completion code */
+ char cc = *(resp + 2);
+
+ if ((cc == IPMI_DEVICE_IN_FW_UPDATE_ERR
+ || cc == IPMI_DEVICE_IN_INIT_ERR
+ || cc == IPMI_NOT_IN_MY_STATE_ERR)
+ && ++retry_count <= GET_DEVICE_ID_MAX_RETRY) {
+ dev_warn(smi_info->io.dev,
+ "retry to get device id as completion code 0x%x\n",
+ cc);
+ goto retry;
+ }
+ }

out:
kfree(resp);
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/ipmi.h b/include/uapi/linux/ipmi.h
index 32d148309..bc57f07e3 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/ipmi.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/ipmi.h
@@ -426,4 +426,6 @@ struct ipmi_timing_parms {
#define IPMICTL_GET_MAINTENANCE_MODE_CMD _IOR(IPMI_IOC_MAGIC, 30, int)
#define IPMICTL_SET_MAINTENANCE_MODE_CMD _IOW(IPMI_IOC_MAGIC, 31, int)

+#define GET_DEVICE_ID_MAX_RETRY 5
+
#endif /* _UAPI__LINUX_IPMI_H */
--
2.17.1