Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] PCI/ERR: Handle fatal error recovery for non-hotplug capable devices

From: Jay Vosburgh
Date: Tue May 12 2020 - 15:20:46 EST


sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>From: Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan <sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>If there are non-hotplug capable devices connected to a given
>port, then during the fatal error recovery(triggered by DPC or
>AER), after calling reset_link() function, we cannot rely on
>hotplug handler to detach and re-enumerate the device drivers
>in the affected bus. Instead, we will have to let the error
>recovery handler call report_slot_reset() for all devices in
>the bus to notify about the reset operation. Although this is
>only required for non hot-plug capable devices, doing it for
>hotplug capable devices should not affect the functionality.

Yicong,

Does the patch below also resolve the issue for you, as with
your changed version of my original patch?

-J

>Along with above issue, this fix also applicable to following
>issue.
>
>Commit 6d2c89441571 ("PCI/ERR: Update error status after
>reset_link()") added support to store status of reset_link()
>call. Although this fixed the error recovery issue observed if
>the initial value of error status is PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT
>or PCI_ERS_RESULT_NO_AER_DRIVER, it also discarded the status
>result from report_frozen_detected. This can cause a failure to
>recover if _NEED_RESET is returned by report_frozen_detected and
>report_slot_reset is not invoked.
>
>Such an event can be induced for testing purposes by reducing the
>Max_Payload_Size of a PCIe bridge to less than that of a device
>downstream from the bridge, and then initiating I/O through the
>device, resulting in oversize transactions. In the presence of DPC,
>this results in a containment event and attempted reset and recovery
>via pcie_do_recovery. After 6d2c89441571 report_slot_reset is not
>invoked, and the device does not recover.
>
>[original patch is from jay.vosburgh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>[original patch link https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/18609.1588812972@famine/]
>Fixes: 6d2c89441571 ("PCI/ERR: Update error status after reset_link()")
>Signed-off-by: Jay Vosburgh <jay.vosburgh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Signed-off-by: Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan <sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>---
> drivers/pci/pcie/err.c | 19 +++++++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/drivers/pci/pcie/err.c b/drivers/pci/pcie/err.c
>index 14bb8f54723e..db80e1ecb2dc 100644
>--- a/drivers/pci/pcie/err.c
>+++ b/drivers/pci/pcie/err.c
>@@ -165,13 +165,24 @@ pci_ers_result_t pcie_do_recovery(struct pci_dev *dev,
> pci_dbg(dev, "broadcast error_detected message\n");
> if (state == pci_channel_io_frozen) {
> pci_walk_bus(bus, report_frozen_detected, &status);
>- status = reset_link(dev);
>- if (status != PCI_ERS_RESULT_RECOVERED) {
>+ status = PCI_ERS_RESULT_NEED_RESET;
>+ } else {
>+ pci_walk_bus(bus, report_normal_detected, &status);
>+ }
>+
>+ if (status == PCI_ERS_RESULT_NEED_RESET) {
>+ if (reset_link) {
>+ if (reset_link(dev) != PCI_ERS_RESULT_RECOVERED)
>+ status = PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT;
>+ } else {
>+ if (pci_bus_error_reset(dev))
>+ status = PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT;
>+ }
>+
>+ if (status == PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT) {
> pci_warn(dev, "link reset failed\n");
> goto failed;
> }
>- } else {
>- pci_walk_bus(bus, report_normal_detected, &status);
> }
>
> if (status == PCI_ERS_RESULT_CAN_RECOVER) {
>--
>2.17.1
>

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-Jay Vosburgh, jay.vosburgh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx