Re: [PATCH v8 4/6] cxl/region: Provide region info to the cxl_poison trace event

From: Alison Schofield
Date: Mon Mar 13 2023 - 21:56:23 EST


On Mon, Mar 13, 2023 at 03:51:31PM -0700, Ira Weiny wrote:
> alison.schofield@ wrote:
> > From: Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > User space may need to know which region, if any, maps the poison
> > address(es) logged in a cxl_poison trace event. Since the mapping
> > of DPAs (device physical addresses) to a region can change, the
> > kernel must provide this information at the time the poison list
> > is read. The event informs user space that at event <timestamp>
> > this <region> mapped to this <DPA>, which is poisoned.
> >
> > The cxl_poison trace event is already wired up to log the region
> > name and uuid if it receives param 'struct cxl_region'.
> >
> > In order to provide that cxl_region, add another method for gathering
> > poison - by committed endpoint decoder mappings. This method is only
> > available with CONFIG_CXL_REGION and is only used if a region actually
> > maps the memdev where poison is being read. After the poison list is
> > read for all the mapped resources, poison is read for the unmapped
> > resources, and those events are logged without the region info.
> >
> > Mixed mode decoders are not currently supported in Linux. Add a debug
> > message to the poison request path. That will serve as an alert that
> > poison list retrieval needs to add support for mixed mode.
> >
> > The default method remains: read the poison by memdev resource.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> [...]
>
> > diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c b/drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c
> > index ea996057815e..5e65818d2171 100644
> > --- a/drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c
> > +++ b/drivers/cxl/core/memdev.c
> > @@ -139,14 +139,29 @@ static ssize_t trigger_poison_list_store(struct device *dev,
> > const char *buf, size_t len)
> > {
> > struct cxl_memdev *cxlmd = to_cxl_memdev(dev);
> > + struct cxl_port *port;
> > bool trigger;
> > int rc;
> >
> > if (kstrtobool(buf, &trigger) || !trigger)
> > return -EINVAL;
> >
> > + port = dev_get_drvdata(&cxlmd->dev);
> > + if (!port || !is_cxl_endpoint(port))
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > +
> > down_read(&cxl_dpa_rwsem);
> > - rc = cxl_get_poison_by_memdev(cxlmd);
> > + if (port->commit_end == -1) {
> > + /* No regions mapped to this memdev */
> > + rc = cxl_get_poison_by_memdev(cxlmd);
> > + } else {
> > + /* Regions mapped, collect poison by endpoint */
> > + rc = device_for_each_child(&port->dev, port,
> > + cxl_get_poison_by_endpoint);
> > + if (rc == 1)
> > + rc = 0;
> > + }
> > +
> > up_read(&cxl_dpa_rwsem);
> >
> > return rc ? rc : len;
> > diff --git a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
> > index f29028148806..1a558adfe32d 100644
> > --- a/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
> > +++ b/drivers/cxl/core/region.c
> > @@ -2213,6 +2213,102 @@ struct cxl_pmem_region *to_cxl_pmem_region(struct device *dev)
> > }
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(to_cxl_pmem_region, CXL);
> >
> > +int cxl_get_poison_by_endpoint(struct device *dev, void *data)
> > +{
> > + struct cxl_endpoint_decoder *cxled;
> > + struct cxl_port *port = data;
> > + struct cxl_dev_state *cxlds;
> > + struct cxl_memdev *cxlmd;
> > + u64 offset, length;
> > + int rc = 0;
> > +
> > + down_read(&cxl_dpa_rwsem);
>
> Oh just realized aren't we already under the read lock when this is called?
>
> Replacing this with a lockdep_assert() could make the logic here easier.
>
> Ira

Yes! Thanks for the catch. That will allow removal of the goto out's!


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