Re: [PATCH] PCI: Batch BAR sizing operations
From: Alex Williamson
Date: Mon Jan 20 2025 - 12:10:57 EST
On Mon, 20 Jan 2025 18:10:14 +0200 (EET)
Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Jan 2025, Alex Williamson wrote:
>
> > Toggling memory enable is free on bare metal, but potentially expensive
> > in virtualized environments as the device MMIO spaces are added and
> > removed from the VM address space, including DMA mapping of those spaces
> > through the IOMMU where peer-to-peer is supported. Currently memory
> > decode is disabled around sizing each individual BAR, even for SR-IOV
> > BARs while VF Enable is cleared.
> >
> > This can be better optimized for virtual environments by sizing a set
> > of BARs at once, stashing the resulting mask into an array, while only
> > toggling memory enable once. This also naturally improves the SR-IOV
> > path as the caller becomes responsible for any necessary decode disables
> > while sizing BARs, therefore SR-IOV BARs are sized relying only on the
> > VF Enable rather than toggling the PF memory enable in the command
> > register.
> >
> > Reported-by: Mitchell Augustin <mitchell.augustin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAHTA-uYp07FgM6T1OZQKqAdSA5JrZo0ReNEyZgQZub4mDRrV5w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> > This is an alternative to the patch proposed by Mitchell[1] and more
> > in line with my suggestion in the original report thread[2]. It makes
> > more sense to me to stash all the BAR sizing values into an array on
> > the front end of parsing them into resources than it does to pass
> > multiple arrays on the backend for status printing purposes. We can
> > discuss in either of these patches which is the better approach or
> > if someone has a better yet alternative.
> >
> > I don't have quite the config Mitchell has for testing, but this
> > should make effectively the same improvement and does show a
> > significant improvement in guest boot time even with a single 24GB
> > GPU attached. There are of course further improvements to investigate
> > in the VMM, but disabling memory decode per BAR is a good start to
> > making Linux be a friendlier guest. Further testing appreciate.
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Alex
> >
> > [1]https://lore.kernel.org/all/20241218224258.2225210-1-mitchell.augustin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/
> > [2]https://lore.kernel.org/all/20241203150620.15431c5c.alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx/
> >
> > drivers/pci/iov.c | 8 ++-
> > drivers/pci/pci.h | 4 +-
> > drivers/pci/probe.c | 132 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
> > 3 files changed, 97 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/pci/iov.c b/drivers/pci/iov.c
> > index 4be402fe9ab9..9e4770cdd4d5 100644
> > --- a/drivers/pci/iov.c
> > +++ b/drivers/pci/iov.c
> > @@ -747,6 +747,7 @@ static int sriov_init(struct pci_dev *dev, int pos)
> > struct resource *res;
> > const char *res_name;
> > struct pci_dev *pdev;
> > + u32 sriovbars[PCI_SRIOV_NUM_BARS];
> >
> > pci_read_config_word(dev, pos + PCI_SRIOV_CTRL, &ctrl);
> > if (ctrl & PCI_SRIOV_CTRL_VFE) {
> > @@ -783,6 +784,10 @@ static int sriov_init(struct pci_dev *dev, int pos)
> > if (!iov)
> > return -ENOMEM;
> >
> > + /* Sizing SR-IOV BARs with VF Enable cleared - no decode */
> > + __pci_size_stdbars(dev, PCI_SRIOV_NUM_BARS,
> > + pos + PCI_SRIOV_BAR, sriovbars);
> > +
> > nres = 0;
> > for (i = 0; i < PCI_SRIOV_NUM_BARS; i++) {
> > res = &dev->resource[i + PCI_IOV_RESOURCES];
> > @@ -796,7 +801,8 @@ static int sriov_init(struct pci_dev *dev, int pos)
> > bar64 = (res->flags & IORESOURCE_MEM_64) ? 1 : 0;
> > else
> > bar64 = __pci_read_base(dev, pci_bar_unknown, res,
> > - pos + PCI_SRIOV_BAR + i * 4);
> > + pos + PCI_SRIOV_BAR + i * 4,
> > + &sriovbars[i]);
> > if (!res->flags)
> > continue;
> > if (resource_size(res) & (PAGE_SIZE - 1)) {
> > diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci.h b/drivers/pci/pci.h
> > index 2e40fc63ba31..6f27651c2a70 100644
> > --- a/drivers/pci/pci.h
> > +++ b/drivers/pci/pci.h
> > @@ -315,8 +315,10 @@ bool pci_bus_generic_read_dev_vendor_id(struct pci_bus *bus, int devfn, u32 *pl,
> > int pci_idt_bus_quirk(struct pci_bus *bus, int devfn, u32 *pl, int rrs_timeout);
> >
> > int pci_setup_device(struct pci_dev *dev);
> > +void __pci_size_stdbars(struct pci_dev *dev, int count,
> > + unsigned int pos, u32 *sizes);
> > int __pci_read_base(struct pci_dev *dev, enum pci_bar_type type,
> > - struct resource *res, unsigned int reg);
> > + struct resource *res, unsigned int reg, u32 *sizes);
> > void pci_configure_ari(struct pci_dev *dev);
> > void __pci_bus_size_bridges(struct pci_bus *bus,
> > struct list_head *realloc_head);
> > diff --git a/drivers/pci/probe.c b/drivers/pci/probe.c
> > index 2e81ab0f5a25..5ca96280d698 100644
> > --- a/drivers/pci/probe.c
> > +++ b/drivers/pci/probe.c
> > @@ -164,50 +164,75 @@ static inline unsigned long decode_bar(struct pci_dev *dev, u32 bar)
> >
> > #define PCI_COMMAND_DECODE_ENABLE (PCI_COMMAND_MEMORY | PCI_COMMAND_IO)
> >
> > +/**
> > + * __pci_size_bars - Read the raw BAR mask for a range of PCI BARs
> > + * @dev: the PCI device
> > + * @count: number of BARs to size
> > + * @pos: starting config space position
> > + * @sizes: array to store mask values
> > + * @rom: indicate whether to use ROM mask, which avoids enabling ROM BARs
> > + *
> > + * Provided @sizes array must be sufficiently sized to store results for
> > + * @count u32 BARs. Caller is responsible for disabling decode to specified
> > + * BAR range around calling this function. This function is intended to avoid
> > + * disabling decode around sizing each BAR individually, which can result in
> > + * non-trivial overhead in virtualized environments with very large PCI BARs.
> > + */
> > +static void __pci_size_bars(struct pci_dev *dev, int count,
> > + unsigned int pos, u32 *sizes, bool rom)
> > +{
> > + u32 orig, mask = rom ? PCI_ROM_ADDRESS_MASK : ~0;
> > + int i;
> > +
> > + for (i = 0; i < count; i++, pos += 4, sizes++) {
> > + pci_read_config_dword(dev, pos, &orig);
> > + pci_write_config_dword(dev, pos, mask);
> > + pci_read_config_dword(dev, pos, sizes);
> > + pci_write_config_dword(dev, pos, orig);
> > +
> > + /*
> > + * All bits set in size means the device isn't working properly.
> > + * If the BAR isn't implemented, all bits must be 0. If it's a
> > + * memory BAR or a ROM, bit 0 must be clear; if it's an io BAR,
> > + * bit 1 must be clear.
> > + */
> > + if (PCI_POSSIBLE_ERROR(*sizes))
> > + *sizes = 0;
> > + }
> > +}
>
> I'm trying to understand how 64-bit BARs are supposed to work here. The
> *sizes is being filled inside this function for both lower and upper
> u32, right? So why can PCI_POSSIBLE_ERROR() be used for the upper part?
> Can't the upper u32 of a 64-bit BAR have all bits as 1?
Thanks for catching this, I think this check just needs to be moved
back to its original location below so that we only do this on the
lower u32. I'll send a v2 with that change. Thanks!
Alex
> > +void __pci_size_stdbars(struct pci_dev *dev, int count,
> > + unsigned int pos, u32 *sizes)
> > +{
> > + __pci_size_bars(dev, count, pos, sizes, false);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static void __pci_size_rom(struct pci_dev *dev, unsigned int pos, u32 *sizes)
> > +{
> > + __pci_size_bars(dev, 1, pos, sizes, true);
> > +}
> > +
> > /**
> > * __pci_read_base - Read a PCI BAR
> > * @dev: the PCI device
> > * @type: type of the BAR
> > * @res: resource buffer to be filled in
> > * @pos: BAR position in the config space
> > + * @sizes: array of one or more pre-read BAR masks
> > *
> > * Returns 1 if the BAR is 64-bit, or 0 if 32-bit.
> > */
> > int __pci_read_base(struct pci_dev *dev, enum pci_bar_type type,
> > - struct resource *res, unsigned int pos)
> > + struct resource *res, unsigned int pos, u32 *sizes)
> > {
> > - u32 l = 0, sz = 0, mask;
> > + u32 l = 0;
> > u64 l64, sz64, mask64;
> > - u16 orig_cmd;
> > struct pci_bus_region region, inverted_region;
> > const char *res_name = pci_resource_name(dev, res - dev->resource);
> >
> > - mask = type ? PCI_ROM_ADDRESS_MASK : ~0;
> > -
> > - /* No printks while decoding is disabled! */
> > - if (!dev->mmio_always_on) {
> > - pci_read_config_word(dev, PCI_COMMAND, &orig_cmd);
> > - if (orig_cmd & PCI_COMMAND_DECODE_ENABLE) {
> > - pci_write_config_word(dev, PCI_COMMAND,
> > - orig_cmd & ~PCI_COMMAND_DECODE_ENABLE);
> > - }
> > - }
> > -
> > res->name = pci_name(dev);
> >
> > pci_read_config_dword(dev, pos, &l);
> > - pci_write_config_dword(dev, pos, l | mask);
> > - pci_read_config_dword(dev, pos, &sz);
> > - pci_write_config_dword(dev, pos, l);
> > -
> > - /*
> > - * All bits set in sz means the device isn't working properly.
> > - * If the BAR isn't implemented, all bits must be 0. If it's a
> > - * memory BAR or a ROM, bit 0 must be clear; if it's an io BAR, bit
> > - * 1 must be clear.
> > - */
> > - if (PCI_POSSIBLE_ERROR(sz))
> > - sz = 0;
> >
> > /*
> > * I don't know how l can have all bits set. Copied from old code.
> > @@ -221,35 +246,30 @@ int __pci_read_base(struct pci_dev *dev, enum pci_bar_type type,
> > res->flags |= IORESOURCE_SIZEALIGN;
> > if (res->flags & IORESOURCE_IO) {
> > l64 = l & PCI_BASE_ADDRESS_IO_MASK;
> > - sz64 = sz & PCI_BASE_ADDRESS_IO_MASK;
> > + sz64 = *sizes & PCI_BASE_ADDRESS_IO_MASK;
> > mask64 = PCI_BASE_ADDRESS_IO_MASK & (u32)IO_SPACE_LIMIT;
> > } else {
> > l64 = l & PCI_BASE_ADDRESS_MEM_MASK;
> > - sz64 = sz & PCI_BASE_ADDRESS_MEM_MASK;
> > + sz64 = *sizes & PCI_BASE_ADDRESS_MEM_MASK;
> > mask64 = (u32)PCI_BASE_ADDRESS_MEM_MASK;
> > +
> > + if (res->flags & IORESOURCE_MEM_64) {
> > + pci_read_config_dword(dev, pos + 4, &l);
> > + sizes++;
> > +
> > + l64 |= ((u64)l << 32);
> > + sz64 |= ((u64)*sizes << 32);
> > + mask64 |= ((u64)~0 << 32);
> > + }
> > }
> > } else {
> > if (l & PCI_ROM_ADDRESS_ENABLE)
> > res->flags |= IORESOURCE_ROM_ENABLE;
> > l64 = l & PCI_ROM_ADDRESS_MASK;
> > - sz64 = sz & PCI_ROM_ADDRESS_MASK;
> > + sz64 = *sizes & PCI_ROM_ADDRESS_MASK;
> > mask64 = PCI_ROM_ADDRESS_MASK;
> > }
> >
> > - if (res->flags & IORESOURCE_MEM_64) {
> > - pci_read_config_dword(dev, pos + 4, &l);
> > - pci_write_config_dword(dev, pos + 4, ~0);
> > - pci_read_config_dword(dev, pos + 4, &sz);
> > - pci_write_config_dword(dev, pos + 4, l);
> > -
> > - l64 |= ((u64)l << 32);
> > - sz64 |= ((u64)sz << 32);
> > - mask64 |= ((u64)~0 << 32);
> > - }
>
> No PCI_POSSIBLE_ERROR() check here for the upper u32 in the previous
> code.
>