Re: [PATCH V4 1/2] PCI: Omit pci_disable_device() in .shutdown()

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On Thu, Feb 2, 2023 at 2:17 AM Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Feb 01, 2023 at 12:30:17PM +0800, Huacai Chen wrote:
> > This patch has a long story.
> >
> > After cc27b735ad3a7557 ("PCI/portdrv: Turn off PCIe services during
> > shutdown") we observe poweroff/reboot failures on systems with LS7A
> > chipset.
> >
> > We found that if we remove "pci_command &= ~PCI_COMMAND_MASTER" in
> > do_pci_disable_device(), it can work well. The hardware engineer says
> > that the root cause is that CPU is still accessing PCIe devices while
> > poweroff/reboot, and if we disable the Bus Master Bit at this time, the
> > PCIe controller doesn't forward requests to downstream devices, and also
> > does not send TIMEOUT to CPU, which causes CPU wait forever (hardware
> > deadlock).
> >
> > To be clear, the sequence is like this:
> >
> >   - CPU issues MMIO read to device below Root Port
> >
> >   - LS7A Root Port fails to forward transaction to secondary bus
> >     because of LS7A Bus Master defect
> >
> >   - CPU hangs waiting for response to MMIO read
> >
> > Then how is userspace able to use a device after the device is removed?
> >
> > To give more details, let's take the graphics driver (e.g. amdgpu) as
> > an example. The userspace programs call printf() to display "shutting
> > down xxx service" during shutdown/reboot, or the kernel calls printk()
> > to display something during shutdown/reboot. These can happen at any
> > time, even after we call pcie_port_device_remove() to disable the pcie
> > port on the graphic card.
> >
> > The call stack is: printk() --> call_console_drivers() --> con->write()
> > --> vt_console_print() --> fbcon_putcs()
> >
> > This scenario happens because userspace programs (or the kernel itself)
> > don't know whether a device is 'usable', they just use it, at any time.
> >
> > This hardware behavior is a PCIe protocol violation (Bus Master should
> > not be involved in CPU MMIO transactions), and it will be fixed in new
> > revisions of hardware (add timeout mechanism for CPU read request,
> > whether or not Bus Master bit is cleared).
> >
> > On some x86 platforms, radeon/amdgpu devices can cause similar problems
> > [1][2].
> >
> > Once before I add a quirk to solve the LS7A problem but looks ugly.
> > After long time discussions, Bjorn Helgaas suggest simply remove the
> > pci_disable_device() in pcie_portdrv_shutdown() and this patch do it
> > exactly.
> >
> > [1] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97980
> > [2] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=98638
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv.c | 16 ++++++++++++++--
> >  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv.c b/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv.c
> > index 2cc2e60bcb39..46fad0d813b2 100644
> > --- a/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv.c
> > +++ b/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv.c
> > @@ -501,7 +501,6 @@ static void pcie_port_device_remove(struct pci_dev *dev)
> >  {
> >       device_for_each_child(&dev->dev, NULL, remove_iter);
> >       pci_free_irq_vectors(dev);
> > -     pci_disable_device(dev);
> >  }
> >
> >  /**
> > @@ -727,6 +726,19 @@ static void pcie_portdrv_remove(struct pci_dev *dev)
> >       }
> >
> >       pcie_port_device_remove(dev);
> > +
> > +     pci_disable_device(dev);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static void pcie_portdrv_shutdown(struct pci_dev *dev)
> > +{
> > +     if (pci_bridge_d3_possible(dev)) {
> > +             pm_runtime_forbid(&dev->dev);
> > +             pm_runtime_get_noresume(&dev->dev);
> > +             pm_runtime_dont_use_autosuspend(&dev->dev);
> > +     }
> > +
> > +     pcie_port_device_remove(dev);
>
> Thanks!  I guess you verified that this actually *does* call all the
> port service .remove() methods, right?  aer_remove(), dpc_remove(),
> etc?
I have tested, but aer_probe(), dpc_probe() doesn't get called at
boot, so does aer_remove(), dpc_remove() when poweroff. I haven't got
the root cause but I will continue to investigate.

Huacai
>
> I *assume* that happens via the device_unregister() done in
> remove_iter(), but there's a LOT of code in the middle.
>
> >  }
> >
> >  static pci_ers_result_t pcie_portdrv_error_detected(struct pci_dev *dev,
> > @@ -777,7 +789,7 @@ static struct pci_driver pcie_portdriver = {
> >
> >       .probe          = pcie_portdrv_probe,
> >       .remove         = pcie_portdrv_remove,
> > -     .shutdown       = pcie_portdrv_remove,
> > +     .shutdown       = pcie_portdrv_shutdown,
> >
> >       .err_handler    = &pcie_portdrv_err_handler,
> >
> > --
> > 2.39.0
> >



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