On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 9:00 AM, Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 05/13/2013 07:28 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote: >> Found kernel try to load mlx4 drivers for VFs before >> PF's is really loaded when the drivers are built-in, and kernel >> command line include probe_vfs=63, num_vfs=63. >> >> It turns that it also happen for hotadd path even drivers are >> compiled as modules and if they loaded. Esp some VF share the >> same driver with PF. >> >> calling path: >> device driver probe >> ==> pci_enable_sriov >> ==> virtfn_add >> ==> pci_dev_add >> ==> pci_bus_device_add >> when pci_bus_device_add is called, the VF's driver will be attached. >> and at that time PF's driver does not finish yet. >> >> Need to move out pci_bus_device_add from virtfn_add and call it >> later. Fix the problem for two path, >> 1. hotadd path: use device_schedule_callback. >> 2. for booting path, use initcall to call that for all VF's. >> >> Signed-off-by: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > I'm sorry, but what is the point of this patch? With device assignment > it is always possible to have VFs loaded and the PF driver unloaded > since you cannot remove the VFs if they are assigned to a VM. unload PF driver will not call pci_disable_sriov? > > If there is a driver that has to have the PF driver fully loaded before > it instantiates the VFs then it sounds like a buggy driver to me. The > VF driver should be able to be loaded when the PF driver is not > present. We handle it in igb and ixgbe last I checked, and I don't see > any reason why it cannot be handled in all other VF drivers. I'm not > saying the VF has to be able to fully functional, but it should be able > to detect the PF becoming enabled and then bring itself to a fully > functional state. To not handle that case is a bug. more than that. there is work_on_cpu nested lock problem. from calling pci_bus_add_device in driver pci probe function. [ 181.938110] mlx4_core 0000:02:00.0: Started init_resource_tracker: 80 slaves [ 181.938759] alloc irq_desc for 1170 on node 0 [ 181.949104] mlx4_core 0000:02:00.0: irq 1170 for MSI-X [ 181.949404] alloc irq_desc for 1171 on node 0 [ 181.949741] mlx4_core 0000:02:00.0: irq 1171 for MSI-X [ 181.969253] alloc irq_desc for 1172 on node 0 [ 181.969564] mlx4_core 0000:02:00.0: irq 1172 for MSI-X [ 181.989137] alloc irq_desc for 1173 on node 0 [ 181.989485] mlx4_core 0000:02:00.0: irq 1173 for MSI-X [ 182.033789] mlx4_core 0000:02:00.0: NOP command IRQ test passed [ 182.035380] [ 182.035473] ============================================= [ 182.049065] [ INFO: possible recursive locking detected ] [ 182.049349] 3.10.0-rc1-yh-00114-gf59c98e-dirty #1588 Not tainted [ 182.069079] --------------------------------------------- [ 182.069354] kworker/0:1/2285 is trying to acquire lock: [ 182.089080] ((&wfc.work)){+.+.+.}, at: [<ffffffff810ab745>] flush_work+0x5/0x280 [ 182.089500] [ 182.089500] but task is already holding lock: [ 182.109671] ((&wfc.work)){+.+.+.}, at: [<ffffffff810aabe2>] process_one_work+0x202/0x490 [ 182.129097] [ 182.129097] other info that might help us debug this: [ 182.129415] Possible unsafe locking scenario: [ 182.129415] [ 182.149275] CPU0 [ 182.149386] ---- [ 182.149513] lock((&wfc.work)); [ 182.149705] lock((&wfc.work)); [ 182.169391] [ 182.169391] *** DEADLOCK *** [ 182.169391] [ 182.169722] May be due to missing lock nesting notation [ 182.169722] [ 182.189461] 3 locks held by kworker/0:1/2285: [ 182.189664] #0: (events){.+.+.+}, at: [<ffffffff810aabe2>] process_one_work+0x202/0x490 [ 182.209468] #1: ((&wfc.work)){+.+.+.}, at: [<ffffffff810aabe2>] process_one_work+0x202/0x490 [ 182.229176] #2: (&__lockdep_no_validate__){......}, at: [<ffffffff81765eea>] device_attach+0x2a/0xc0 [ 182.249108] [ 182.249108] stack backtrace: [ 182.249362] CPU: 0 PID: 2285 Comm: kworker/0:1 Not tainted 3.10.0-rc1-yh-00114-gf59c98e-dirty #1588 [ 182.269258] Hardware name: Oracle Corporation unknown / , BIOS 11016600 05/17/2011 [ 182.289141] Workqueue: events work_for_cpu_fn [ 182.289410] ffffffff83350bc0 ffff881025c11778 ffffffff82093a74 ffff881025c11838 [ 182.309167] ffffffff810ed194 ffff881025c117b8 ffff881025c38000 0000b787702301dc [ 182.309587] ffff881000000000 0000000000000002 ffffffff8322cba0 ffff881025c11878 [ 182.329524] Call Trace: [ 182.329669] [<ffffffff82093a74>] dump_stack+0x19/0x1b [ 182.349365] [<ffffffff810ed194>] validate_chain.isra.19+0x8f4/0x1210 [ 182.349720] [<ffffffff810ed3b6>] ? validate_chain.isra.19+0xb16/0x1210 [ 182.369261] [<ffffffff810eacf8>] ? trace_hardirqs_off_caller+0x28/0x160 [ 182.389069] [<ffffffff810f0c40>] __lock_acquire+0xac0/0xce0 [ 182.389330] [<ffffffff810f150a>] lock_acquire+0xda/0x130 [ 182.409077] [<ffffffff810ab745>] ? flush_work+0x5/0x280 [ 182.409320] [<ffffffff810ab78c>] flush_work+0x4c/0x280 [ 182.409595] [<ffffffff810ab745>] ? flush_work+0x5/0x280 [ 182.429306] [<ffffffff810ee506>] ? mark_held_locks+0x136/0x150 [ 182.429634] [<ffffffff820a67fb>] ? _raw_spin_unlock+0x2b/0x40 [ 182.449352] [<ffffffff810aa5a5>] ? queue_work_on+0x75/0xa0 [ 182.469088] [<ffffffff810ee78d>] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xd/0x10 [ 182.469352] [<ffffffff810aba42>] work_on_cpu+0x82/0x90 [ 182.489073] [<ffffffff810a7940>] ? find_worker_executing_work+0x90/0x90 [ 182.489426] [<ffffffff8151e290>] ? pci_device_shutdown+0x70/0x70 [ 182.509188] [<ffffffff8151ebcf>] pci_device_probe+0xaf/0x110 [ 182.509448] [<ffffffff8176608d>] driver_probe_device+0xdd/0x220 [ 182.529193] [<ffffffff81766280>] ? __driver_attach+0xb0/0xb0 [ 182.529516] [<ffffffff817662b3>] __device_attach+0x33/0x50 [ 182.549222] [<ffffffff817640b6>] bus_for_each_drv+0x56/0xa0 [ 182.549503] [<ffffffff81765f48>] device_attach+0x88/0xc0 [ 182.569215] [<ffffffff81515b49>] pci_bus_add_device+0x39/0x60 [ 182.569513] [<ffffffff81540605>] pci_bus_add_vf+0x25/0x40 [ 182.589239] [<ffffffff81540834>] pci_bus_add_device_vfs+0xa4/0xe0 [ 182.589618] [<ffffffff81c1faa6>] __mlx4_init_one+0xa96/0xc90 [ 182.609273] [<ffffffff81c1fd0d>] mlx4_init_one+0x4d/0x60 [ 182.609588] [<ffffffff8151e2db>] local_pci_probe+0x4b/0x80 [ 182.629584] [<ffffffff810a7958>] work_for_cpu_fn+0x18/0x30 [ 182.629869] [<ffffffff810aac6b>] process_one_work+0x28b/0x490 [ 182.649313] [<ffffffff810aabe2>] ? process_one_work+0x202/0x490 [ 182.649608] [<ffffffff810abf68>] ? worker_thread+0x48/0x370 [ 182.669325] [<ffffffff810aae9c>] process_scheduled_works+0x2c/0x40 [ 182.690446] [<ffffffff810ac158>] worker_thread+0x238/0x370 [ 182.690712] [<ffffffff810ee78d>] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xd/0x10 [ 182.709143] [<ffffffff810abf20>] ? manage_workers.isra.18+0x330/0x330 [ 182.709499] [<ffffffff810b2e78>] kthread+0xe8/0xf0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html