On 2023/4/11 PM10:17, Kefeng Wang wrote:
> Hi Shuai Xue，
>
> On 2023/4/11 18:48, Shuai Xue wrote:
>> There are two major types of uncorrected recoverable (UCR) errors :
>>
>> - Action Required (AR): The error is detected and the processor already
>> consumes the memory. OS requires to take action (for example, offline
>> failure page/kill failure thread) to recover this uncorrectable error.
>>
>> - Action Optional (AO): The error is detected out of processor execution
>> context. Some data in the memory are corrupted. But the data have not
>> been consumed. OS is optional to take action to recover this
>> uncorrectable error.
>>
>> The essential difference between AR and AO errors is that AR is a
>> synchronous event, while AO is an asynchronous event. The hardware will
>> signal a synchronous exception (Machine Check Exception on X86 and
>> Synchronous External Abort on Arm64) when an error is detected and the
>> memory access has been architecturally executed.
>>
>> When APEI firmware first is enabled, a platform may describe one error
>> source for the handling of synchronous errors (e.g. MCE or SEA notification
>> ), or for handling asynchronous errors (e.g. SCI or External Interrupt
>> notification). In other words, we can distinguish synchronous errors by
>> APEI notification. For AR errors, kernel will kill current process
>> accessing the poisoned page by sending SIGBUS with BUS_MCEERR_AR. In
>> addition, for AO errors, kernel will notify the process who owns the
>> poisoned page by sending SIGBUS with BUS_MCEERR_AO in early kill mode.
>> However, the GHES driver always sets mf_flags to 0 so that all UCR errors
>> are handled as AO errors in memory failure.
>>
>> To this end, set memory failure flags as MF_ACTION_REQUIRED on synchronous
>> events.
>
> As your mentioned in cover-letter, we met same issue, and hope it could be fixed ASAP, this patch looks good to me,
>
> Reviewed-by: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Thank you.
Cheers,
Shuai
>
>>
>> Fixes: ba61ca4aab47 ("ACPI, APEI, GHES: Add hardware memory error recovery support")'
>> Signed-off-by: Shuai Xue <xueshuai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Tested-by: Ma Wupeng <mawupeng1@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++------
>> 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
>> index 34ad071a64e9..c479b85899f5 100644
>> --- a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
>> +++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
>> @@ -101,6 +101,20 @@ static inline bool is_hest_type_generic_v2(struct ghes *ghes)
>> return ghes->generic->header.type == ACPI_HEST_TYPE_GENERIC_ERROR_V2;
>> }
>> +/*
>> + * A platform may describe one error source for the handling of synchronous
>> + * errors (e.g. MCE or SEA), or for handling asynchronous errors (e.g. SCI
>> + * or External Interrupt). On x86, the HEST notifications are always
>> + * asynchronous, so only SEA on ARM is delivered as a synchronous
>> + * notification.
>> + */
>> +static inline bool is_hest_sync_notify(struct ghes *ghes)
>> +{
>> + u8 notify_type = ghes->generic->notify.type;
>> +
>> + return notify_type == ACPI_HEST_NOTIFY_SEA;
>> +}
>> +
>> /*
>> * This driver isn't really modular, however for the time being,
>> * continuing to use module_param is the easiest way to remain
>> @@ -477,7 +491,7 @@ static bool ghes_do_memory_failure(u64 physical_addr, int flags)
>> }
>> static bool ghes_handle_memory_failure(struct acpi_hest_generic_data *gdata,
>> - int sev)
>> + int sev, bool sync)
>> {
>> int flags = -1;
>> int sec_sev = ghes_severity(gdata->error_severity);
>> @@ -491,7 +505,7 @@ static bool ghes_handle_memory_failure(struct acpi_hest_generic_data *gdata,
>> (gdata->flags & CPER_SEC_ERROR_THRESHOLD_EXCEEDED))
>> flags = MF_SOFT_OFFLINE;
>> if (sev == GHES_SEV_RECOVERABLE && sec_sev == GHES_SEV_RECOVERABLE)
>> - flags = 0;
>> + flags = sync ? MF_ACTION_REQUIRED : 0;
>> if (flags != -1)
>> return ghes_do_memory_failure(mem_err->physical_addr, flags);
>> @@ -499,9 +513,11 @@ static bool ghes_handle_memory_failure(struct acpi_hest_generic_data *gdata,
>> return false;
>> }
>> -static bool ghes_handle_arm_hw_error(struct acpi_hest_generic_data *gdata, int sev)
>> +static bool ghes_handle_arm_hw_error(struct acpi_hest_generic_data *gdata,
>> + int sev, bool sync)
>> {
>> struct cper_sec_proc_arm *err = acpi_hest_get_payload(gdata);
>> + int flags = sync ? MF_ACTION_REQUIRED : 0;
>> bool queued = false;
>> int sec_sev, i;
>> char *p;
>> @@ -526,7 +542,7 @@ static bool ghes_handle_arm_hw_error(struct acpi_hest_generic_data *gdata, int s
>> * and don't filter out 'corrected' error here.
>> */
>> if (is_cache && has_pa) {
>> - queued = ghes_do_memory_failure(err_info->physical_fault_addr, 0);
>> + queued = ghes_do_memory_failure(err_info->physical_fault_addr, flags);
>> p += err_info->length;
>> continue;
>> }
>> @@ -647,6 +663,7 @@ static bool ghes_do_proc(struct ghes *ghes,
>> const guid_t *fru_id = &guid_null;
>> char *fru_text = "";
>> bool queued = false;
>> + bool sync = is_hest_sync_notify(ghes);
>> sev = ghes_severity(estatus->error_severity);
>> apei_estatus_for_each_section(estatus, gdata) {
>> @@ -664,13 +681,13 @@ static bool ghes_do_proc(struct ghes *ghes,
>> atomic_notifier_call_chain(&ghes_report_chain, sev, mem_err);
>> arch_apei_report_mem_error(sev, mem_err);
>> - queued = ghes_handle_memory_failure(gdata, sev);
>> + queued = ghes_handle_memory_failure(gdata, sev, sync);
>> }
>> else if (guid_equal(sec_type, &CPER_SEC_PCIE)) {
>> ghes_handle_aer(gdata);
>> }
>> else if (guid_equal(sec_type, &CPER_SEC_PROC_ARM)) {
>> - queued = ghes_handle_arm_hw_error(gdata, sev);
>> + queued = ghes_handle_arm_hw_error(gdata, sev, sync);
>> } else {
>> void *err = acpi_hest_get_payload(gdata);
>>
