Re: [PATCH v2] vdpa/mlx5: Fix firmware error on creation of 1k VQs

From: Jason Wang
Date: Fri Sep 15 2023 - 02:56:25 EST


On Thu, Aug 31, 2023 at 11:58 PM Dragos Tatulea <dtatulea@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> A firmware error is triggered when configuring a 9k MTU on the PF after
> switching to switchdev mode and then using a vdpa device with larger
> (1k) rings:
> mlx5_cmd_out_err: CREATE_GENERAL_OBJECT(0xa00) op_mod(0xd) failed, status bad resource(0x5), syndrome (0xf6db90), err(-22)
>
> This is due to the fact that the hw VQ size parameters are computed
> based on the umem_1/2/3_buffer_param_a/b capabilities and all
> device capabilities are read only when the driver is moved to switchdev mode.
>
> The problematic configuration flow looks like this:
> 1) Create VF
> 2) Unbind VF
> 3) Switch PF to switchdev mode.
> 4) Bind VF
> 5) Set PF MTU to 9k
> 6) create vDPA device
> 7) Start VM with vDPA device and 1K queue size
>
> Note that setting the MTU before step 3) doesn't trigger this issue.
>
> This patch reads the forementioned umem parameters at the latest point
> possible before the VQs of the device are created.
>
> v2:
> - Allocate output with kmalloc to reduce stack frame size.
> - Removed stable from cc.
>
> Fixes: 1a86b377aa21 ("vdpa/mlx5: Add VDPA driver for supported mlx5 devices")
> Signed-off-by: Dragos Tatulea <dtatulea@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks

> ---
> drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
> drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.h | 9 +++++
> 2 files changed, 63 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c
> index 40a03b08d7cf..ef5907b1d513 100644
> --- a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c
> +++ b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.c
> @@ -625,30 +625,70 @@ static void cq_destroy(struct mlx5_vdpa_net *ndev, u16 idx)
> mlx5_db_free(ndev->mvdev.mdev, &vcq->db);
> }
>
> +static int read_umem_params(struct mlx5_vdpa_net *ndev)
> +{
> + u32 in[MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(query_hca_cap_in)] = {};
> + u16 opmod = (MLX5_CAP_VDPA_EMULATION << 1) | (HCA_CAP_OPMOD_GET_CUR & 0x01);
> + struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev = ndev->mvdev.mdev;
> + int out_size;
> + void *caps;
> + void *out;
> + int err;
> +
> + out_size = MLX5_ST_SZ_BYTES(query_hca_cap_out);
> + out = kzalloc(out_size, GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!out)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> +
> + MLX5_SET(query_hca_cap_in, in, opcode, MLX5_CMD_OP_QUERY_HCA_CAP);
> + MLX5_SET(query_hca_cap_in, in, op_mod, opmod);
> + err = mlx5_cmd_exec_inout(mdev, query_hca_cap, in, out);
> + if (err) {
> + mlx5_vdpa_warn(&ndev->mvdev,
> + "Failed reading vdpa umem capabilities with err %d\n", err);
> + goto out;
> + }
> +
> + caps = MLX5_ADDR_OF(query_hca_cap_out, out, capability);
> +
> + ndev->umem_1_buffer_param_a = MLX5_GET(virtio_emulation_cap, caps, umem_1_buffer_param_a);
> + ndev->umem_1_buffer_param_b = MLX5_GET(virtio_emulation_cap, caps, umem_1_buffer_param_b);
> +
> + ndev->umem_2_buffer_param_a = MLX5_GET(virtio_emulation_cap, caps, umem_2_buffer_param_a);
> + ndev->umem_2_buffer_param_b = MLX5_GET(virtio_emulation_cap, caps, umem_2_buffer_param_b);
> +
> + ndev->umem_3_buffer_param_a = MLX5_GET(virtio_emulation_cap, caps, umem_3_buffer_param_a);
> + ndev->umem_3_buffer_param_b = MLX5_GET(virtio_emulation_cap, caps, umem_3_buffer_param_b);
> +
> +out:
> + kfree(out);
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> static void set_umem_size(struct mlx5_vdpa_net *ndev, struct mlx5_vdpa_virtqueue *mvq, int num,
> struct mlx5_vdpa_umem **umemp)
> {
> - struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev = ndev->mvdev.mdev;
> - int p_a;
> - int p_b;
> + u32 p_a;
> + u32 p_b;
>
> switch (num) {
> case 1:
> - p_a = MLX5_CAP_DEV_VDPA_EMULATION(mdev, umem_1_buffer_param_a);
> - p_b = MLX5_CAP_DEV_VDPA_EMULATION(mdev, umem_1_buffer_param_b);
> + p_a = ndev->umem_1_buffer_param_a;
> + p_b = ndev->umem_1_buffer_param_b;
> *umemp = &mvq->umem1;
> break;
> case 2:
> - p_a = MLX5_CAP_DEV_VDPA_EMULATION(mdev, umem_2_buffer_param_a);
> - p_b = MLX5_CAP_DEV_VDPA_EMULATION(mdev, umem_2_buffer_param_b);
> + p_a = ndev->umem_2_buffer_param_a;
> + p_b = ndev->umem_2_buffer_param_b;
> *umemp = &mvq->umem2;
> break;
> case 3:
> - p_a = MLX5_CAP_DEV_VDPA_EMULATION(mdev, umem_3_buffer_param_a);
> - p_b = MLX5_CAP_DEV_VDPA_EMULATION(mdev, umem_3_buffer_param_b);
> + p_a = ndev->umem_3_buffer_param_a;
> + p_b = ndev->umem_3_buffer_param_b;
> *umemp = &mvq->umem3;
> break;
> }
> +
> (*umemp)->size = p_a * mvq->num_ent + p_b;
> }
>
> @@ -2679,6 +2719,11 @@ static int setup_driver(struct mlx5_vdpa_dev *mvdev)
> goto out;
> }
> mlx5_vdpa_add_debugfs(ndev);
> +
> + err = read_umem_params(ndev);
> + if (err)
> + goto err_setup;
> +
> err = setup_virtqueues(mvdev);
> if (err) {
> mlx5_vdpa_warn(mvdev, "setup_virtqueues\n");
> diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.h b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.h
> index 36c44d9fdd16..65ebbba20662 100644
> --- a/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.h
> +++ b/drivers/vdpa/mlx5/net/mlx5_vnet.h
> @@ -65,6 +65,15 @@ struct mlx5_vdpa_net {
> struct hlist_head macvlan_hash[MLX5V_MACVLAN_SIZE];
> struct mlx5_vdpa_irq_pool irqp;
> struct dentry *debugfs;
> +
> + u32 umem_1_buffer_param_a;
> + u32 umem_1_buffer_param_b;
> +
> + u32 umem_2_buffer_param_a;
> + u32 umem_2_buffer_param_b;
> +
> + u32 umem_3_buffer_param_a;
> + u32 umem_3_buffer_param_b;
> };
>
> struct mlx5_vdpa_counter {
> --
> 2.41.0
>