Re: [PATCH v6 04/30] xen/PCI: Don't use deprecated function pci_scan_bus_parented()

From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
Date: Wed Mar 25 2015 - 15:25:04 EST


On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 09:26:08AM -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 9:01 AM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
> <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 08:24:58AM -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> >> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 9:36 PM, Yijing Wang <wangyijing@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> >>>>> + pci_add_resource(&resources, &ioport_resource);
> >> >>>>> + pci_add_resource(&resources, &iomem_resource);
> >> >>>>> + pci_add_resource(&resources, &busn_resource);
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> Since I don't want to export busn_resource, you might have to allocate your
> >> >>>> own struct resource for it here. And, of course, figure out the details of
> >> >>>> which PCI domain you're in and whether you need to share one struct
> >> >>>> resource across several host bridges in the same domain.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Allocate its own resource here is ok for me, as I mentioned in previous reply,
> >> >>> so do we still need to add additional info to figure out which domain own the bus resource ?
> >> >>
> >> >> That's up to the caller. Only the platform knows which bridges it wants to
> >> >> have in the same domain. In principle, every host bridge could be in its
> >> >> own domain, since each bridge is the root of a unique PCI hierarchy. But
> >> >> some platforms have firmware that assumes otherwise. I have no idea what
> >> >> xen assumes.
> >> >
> >> > I'm not xen guy, so I don't know much about it, but because it call pci_scan_bus_parented()
> >> > before, and in which busn_resource is always shared for different host bridges(same domain or not),
> >> > I think add a static bus resource(0,255) should be safe, at least, it would not introduce new risk.
> >> >
> >> > Something like:
> >> >
> >> > diff --git a/drivers/pci/xen-pcifront.c b/drivers/pci/xen-pcifront.c
> >> > index b1ffebe..a69e529 100644
> >> > --- a/drivers/pci/xen-pcifront.c
> >> > +++ b/drivers/pci/xen-pcifront.c
> >> > @@ -446,9 +446,15 @@ static int pcifront_scan_root(struct pcifront_device *pdev,
> >> > unsigned int domain, unsigned int bus)
> >> > {
> >> > struct pci_bus *b;
> >> > + LIST_HEAD(resources);
> >> > struct pcifront_sd *sd = NULL;
> >> > struct pci_bus_entry *bus_entry = NULL;
> >> > int err = 0;
> >> > + static struct resource busn_res = {
> >> > + .start = 0,
> >> > + .end = 255,
> >> > + .flags = IORESOURCE_BUS,
> >> > + };
> >> >
> >> > #ifndef CONFIG_PCI_DOMAINS
> >> > if (domain != 0) {
> >> > @@ -470,17 +476,21 @@ static int pcifront_scan_root(struct pcifront_device *pdev,
> >> > err = -ENOMEM;
> >> > goto err_out;
> >> > }
> >> > + pci_add_resource(&resources, &ioport_resource);
> >> > + pci_add_resource(&resources, &iomem_resource);
> >> > + pci_add_resource(&resources, &busn_res);
> >> > pcifront_init_sd(sd, domain, bus, pdev);
> >> >
> >> > pci_lock_rescan_remove();
> >> >
> >> > - b = pci_scan_bus_parented(&pdev->xdev->dev, bus,
> >> > - &pcifront_bus_ops, sd);
> >> > + b = pci_scan_root_bus(&pdev->xdev->dev, bus,
> >> > + &pcifront_bus_ops, sd, &resources);
> >> > if (!b) {
> >> >
> >> > Bjorn, what do you think about ?
> >>
> >> That seems OK to me. Probably still wrong, but no worse than it was before.
> >
> > Interesting. The mechanism for PCI passthrough can either synthesize
> > and PCI bus number starting at zero (so first device is always 0:0:0.0)
> > or it can replicate the backend PCI topology. That means you
> > could have segment values passed in, so: ab:ff:00.1). I've to admin
> > I hadn't tried the 'physical' replication on an machine with
> > domains (err, segments).
> >
> > Is there an git tree with this so I can just try it out?
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/helgaas/pci.git
> pci/enumeration-yw6 has similar code (it exports the single

I presume now it is bjorn/pci/enumeration-yw8 ? Going to test this out
this week.
> busn_resource and makes xen use it). That should be functionally
> identical to what v4.0-rc1 does.
>
> Yijing hasn't posted the static busn_res proposal above yet, so I
> don't have a branch with that in it.
>
> Bjorn
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