Re: [RFC PATCH] pci: add hook for architectures to disble SR-IOV at runtime

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On 10/06/2011 05:03 PM, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote:
> We have observed the following on Power systems with SR-IOV capable
> adapters:
> 
> lpfc 0002:01:00.0: device not available because of BAR 7 [0x000000-0x00ffff] collisions
> 
> The issue is that on Power systems, PCI BARs cannot be remapped and VF
> BARs might have values that collide. As far as I can tell, the current
> SR-IOV code cannot be supported on Power and so it seems like we could
> provide a hook for an architecture that might set CONFIG_PCI_IOV to
> disable SR-IOV support (potentially at run-time).
> 

I'd rather see an off/on switch because in a short while when powerpc does
support SRIOV there maybe no users of the code you've suggested.

-----8<------

[PATCH] Add a kernel parameter that disables SRIOV

Add sriov=[0|1] as a kernel parameter to disable or enable SRIOV.  This is
useful for debugging SRIOV issues vs. bare-metal issues.

Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava <prarit@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt |    4 ++++
 drivers/pci/iov.c                   |   30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 854ed5c..235b5c5 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -2385,6 +2385,10 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 	spia_pedr=
 	spia_peddr=
 
+	sriov=		[HW]
+			Format: [0|1]
+			Enable or disable SRIOV support in kernel.
+
 	stacktrace	[FTRACE]
 			Enabled the stack tracer on boot up.
 
diff --git a/drivers/pci/iov.c b/drivers/pci/iov.c
index 42fae47..da96e3f 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/iov.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/iov.c
@@ -408,6 +408,19 @@ static void sriov_disable(struct pci_dev *dev)
 	iov->nr_virtfn = 0;
 }
 
+static unsigned int sriov_enabled = 1;
+static int __init do_sriov_enable(char *str)
+{
+	get_option(&str, &sriov_enabled);
+	if (!sriov_enabled)
+		printk(KERN_INFO "SRIOV: Disabled\n");
+	else
+		printk(KERN_INFO "SRIOV: Enabled\n");
+
+	return 1;
+}
+__setup("sriov=", do_sriov_enable);
+
 static int sriov_init(struct pci_dev *dev, int pos)
 {
 	int i;
@@ -419,6 +432,12 @@ static int sriov_init(struct pci_dev *dev, int pos)
 	struct resource *res;
 	struct pci_dev *pdev;
 
+	if (!sriov_enabled) {
+		rc = -EPERM;
+		/* in theory no flags should have been set ... */
+		goto failed;
+	}
+
 	if (dev->pcie_type != PCI_EXP_TYPE_RC_END &&
 	    dev->pcie_type != PCI_EXP_TYPE_ENDPOINT)
 		return -ENODEV;
@@ -614,7 +633,10 @@ resource_size_t pci_sriov_resource_alignment(struct pci_dev *dev, int resno)
 	struct resource tmp;
 	enum pci_bar_type type;
 	int reg = pci_iov_resource_bar(dev, resno, &type);
-	
+
+	if (!sriov_enabled)
+		return 0;
+
 	if (!reg)
 		return 0;
 
@@ -667,6 +689,9 @@ int pci_enable_sriov(struct pci_dev *dev, int nr_virtfn)
 {
 	might_sleep();
 
+	if (!sriov_enabled)
+		return -EPERM;
+
 	if (!dev->is_physfn)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
@@ -682,6 +707,9 @@ void pci_disable_sriov(struct pci_dev *dev)
 {
 	might_sleep();
 
+	if (!sriov_enabled)
+		return;
+
 	if (!dev->is_physfn)
 		return;
 
-- 
1.7.1

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