Re: [PATCH v4] x86/power: Fix 'nosmt' vs. hibernation triple fault during resume

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Thu May 30 2019 - 04:51:31 EST


On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 12:09 AM Jiri Kosina <jikos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
>
> As explained in
>
> 0cc3cd21657b ("cpu/hotplug: Boot HT siblings at least once")
>
> we always, no matter what, have to bring up x86 HT siblings during boot at
> least once in order to avoid first MCE bringing the system to its knees.
>
> That means that whenever 'nosmt' is supplied on the kernel command-line,
> all the HT siblings are as a result sitting in mwait or cpudile after
> going through the online-offline cycle at least once.
>
> This causes a serious issue though when a kernel, which saw 'nosmt' on its
> commandline, is going to perform resume from hibernation: if the resume
> from the hibernated image is successful, cr3 is flipped in order to point
> to the address space of the kernel that is being resumed, which in turn
> means that all the HT siblings are all of a sudden mwaiting on address
> which is no longer valid.
>
> That results in triple fault shortly after cr3 is switched, and machine
> reboots.
>
> Fix this by always waking up all the SMT siblings before initiating the
> 'restore from hibernation' process; this guarantees that all the HT
> siblings will be properly carried over to the resumed kernel waiting in
> resume_play_dead(), and acted upon accordingly afterwards, based on the
> target kernel configuration.
> Symmetricaly, the resumed kernel has to push the SMT siblings to mwait
> again in case it has SMT disabled; this means it has to online all
> the siblings when resuming (so that they come out of hlt) and offline
> them again to let them reach mwait.
>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v4.19+
> Debugged-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Fixes: 0cc3cd21657b ("cpu/hotplug: Boot HT siblings at least once")
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>

LGTM

And I would prefer this one to go in through the PM tree due to the
hibernate core changes,
so can I get an ACK from the x86 arch side here, please?

> ---
>
> v1 -> v2:
> - restructure error handling as suggested by peterz
> - add Rafael's ack
>
> v2 -> v3:
> - added extra online/offline dance for nosmt case during
> resume, as we want the siblings to be in mwait, not hlt
> - dropped peterz's and Rafael's acks for now due to the above
>
> v3 -> v4:
> - fix undefined return value from arch_resume_nosmt() in case
> it's not overriden by arch
>
> arch/x86/power/cpu.c | 10 ++++++++++
> arch/x86/power/hibernate.c | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/linux/cpu.h | 4 ++++
> kernel/cpu.c | 4 ++--
> kernel/power/hibernate.c | 9 +++++++++
> 5 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/power/cpu.c b/arch/x86/power/cpu.c
> index a7d966964c6f..513ce09e9950 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/power/cpu.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/power/cpu.c
> @@ -299,7 +299,17 @@ int hibernate_resume_nonboot_cpu_disable(void)
> * address in its instruction pointer may not be possible to resolve
> * any more at that point (the page tables used by it previously may
> * have been overwritten by hibernate image data).
> + *
> + * First, make sure that we wake up all the potentially disabled SMT
> + * threads which have been initially brought up and then put into
> + * mwait/cpuidle sleep.
> + * Those will be put to proper (not interfering with hibernation
> + * resume) sleep afterwards, and the resumed kernel will decide itself
> + * what to do with them.
> */
> + ret = cpuhp_smt_enable();
> + if (ret)
> + return ret;
> smp_ops.play_dead = resume_play_dead;
> ret = disable_nonboot_cpus();
> smp_ops.play_dead = play_dead;
> diff --git a/arch/x86/power/hibernate.c b/arch/x86/power/hibernate.c
> index 4845b8c7be7f..fc413717a45f 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/power/hibernate.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/power/hibernate.c
> @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
> #include <linux/suspend.h>
> #include <linux/scatterlist.h>
> #include <linux/kdebug.h>
> +#include <linux/cpu.h>
>
> #include <crypto/hash.h>
>
> @@ -245,3 +246,35 @@ int relocate_restore_code(void)
> __flush_tlb_all();
> return 0;
> }
> +
> +int arch_resume_nosmt(void)
> +{
> + int ret = 0;
> + /*
> + * We reached this while coming out of hibernation. This means
> + * that SMT siblings are sleeping in hlt, as mwait is not safe
> + * against control transition during resume (see comment in
> + * hibernate_resume_nonboot_cpu_disable()).
> + *
> + * If the resumed kernel has SMT disabled, we have to take all the
> + * SMT siblings out of hlt, and offline them again so that they
> + * end up in mwait proper.
> + *
> + * Called with hotplug disabled.
> + */
> + cpu_hotplug_enable();
> + if (cpu_smt_control == CPU_SMT_DISABLED ||
> + cpu_smt_control == CPU_SMT_FORCE_DISABLED) {
> + enum cpuhp_smt_control old = cpu_smt_control;
> +
> + ret = cpuhp_smt_enable();
> + if (ret)
> + goto out;
> + ret = cpuhp_smt_disable(old);
> + if (ret)
> + goto out;
> + }
> +out:
> + cpu_hotplug_disable();
> + return ret;
> +}
> diff --git a/include/linux/cpu.h b/include/linux/cpu.h
> index 3813fe45effd..fcb1386bb0d4 100644
> --- a/include/linux/cpu.h
> +++ b/include/linux/cpu.h
> @@ -201,10 +201,14 @@ enum cpuhp_smt_control {
> extern enum cpuhp_smt_control cpu_smt_control;
> extern void cpu_smt_disable(bool force);
> extern void cpu_smt_check_topology(void);
> +extern int cpuhp_smt_enable(void);
> +extern int cpuhp_smt_disable(enum cpuhp_smt_control ctrlval);
> #else
> # define cpu_smt_control (CPU_SMT_NOT_IMPLEMENTED)
> static inline void cpu_smt_disable(bool force) { }
> static inline void cpu_smt_check_topology(void) { }
> +static inline int cpuhp_smt_enable(void) { return 0; }
> +static inline int cpuhp_smt_disable(enum cpuhp_smt_control ctrlval) { return 0; }
> #endif
>
> /*
> diff --git a/kernel/cpu.c b/kernel/cpu.c
> index f2ef10460698..077fde6fb953 100644
> --- a/kernel/cpu.c
> +++ b/kernel/cpu.c
> @@ -2061,7 +2061,7 @@ static void cpuhp_online_cpu_device(unsigned int cpu)
> kobject_uevent(&dev->kobj, KOBJ_ONLINE);
> }
>
> -static int cpuhp_smt_disable(enum cpuhp_smt_control ctrlval)
> +int cpuhp_smt_disable(enum cpuhp_smt_control ctrlval)
> {
> int cpu, ret = 0;
>
> @@ -2093,7 +2093,7 @@ static int cpuhp_smt_disable(enum cpuhp_smt_control ctrlval)
> return ret;
> }
>
> -static int cpuhp_smt_enable(void)
> +int cpuhp_smt_enable(void)
> {
> int cpu, ret = 0;
>
> diff --git a/kernel/power/hibernate.c b/kernel/power/hibernate.c
> index c8c272df7154..b65635753e8e 100644
> --- a/kernel/power/hibernate.c
> +++ b/kernel/power/hibernate.c
> @@ -257,6 +257,11 @@ void swsusp_show_speed(ktime_t start, ktime_t stop,
> (kps % 1000) / 10);
> }
>
> +__weak int arch_resume_nosmt(void)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> /**
> * create_image - Create a hibernation image.
> * @platform_mode: Whether or not to use the platform driver.
> @@ -324,6 +329,10 @@ static int create_image(int platform_mode)
> Enable_cpus:
> suspend_enable_secondary_cpus();
>
> + /* Allow architectures to do nosmt-specific post-resume dances */
> + if (!in_suspend)
> + error = arch_resume_nosmt();
> +
> Platform_finish:
> platform_finish(platform_mode);
>
>
> --
> Jiri Kosina
> SUSE Labs
>