On 13/07/17 12:36, Bjorn Helgaas wrote: > On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 08:46:45AM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote: >> On 13/07/17 07:48, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: >>> On 13 July 2017 at 04:12, Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 04:52:28PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote: >>>>> Ard and myself have just spent quite some time lately trying to pin >>>>> down an issue in the DMA code which was taking the form of a PCIe USB3 >>>>> controller issuing a DMA access at some bizarre address, and being >>>>> caught red-handed by the IOMMU. >>>>> >>>>> After much head scratching and most of a week-end spent on tracing the >>>>> damn thing, I'm now convinced that the DMA code is fine, the XHCI >>>>> driver is correct, but that the HW (a Renesas uPD720202 chip) is a >>>>> nasty piece of work. >>>>> >>>>> The issue is as follow: >>>>> >>>>> - EFI initializes the controller using physical addresses above the >>>>> 4GB limit (this is on an arm64 box where the memory starts at >>>>> 0x80_00000000...). >>>>> >>>>> - The kernel takes over, sends a XHCI reset to the controller, and >>>>> because we have an IOMMU sitting between the controller and memory, >>>>> provides *virtual* addresses. Trying to make things a bit faster for >>>>> our controller, it issues IOVAs in the low 4GB range). >>>>> >>>>> - Low and behold, the controller is now issuing transactions with a >>>>> 0x80 prefix in front of our IOVA. Yes, the same prefix that was >>>>> programmed during the EFI configuration. IOMMU fault, not happy. >>>>> >>>>> If the kernel is hacked to only generate IOVAs that are more than >>>>> 32bit wide, the HW behaves correctly. The only way I can explain this >>>>> behaviour is that the HW latches the top 32bit of the ERST (it is >>>>> always the ERST IOVA that appears in my traces) in some internal >>>>> register, and that the XHCI reset fails to clear it. Writing zero in >>>>> the top bits is not enough to clear it either. >>>>> >>>>> So far, the only solution we have for this lovely piece of kit is to >>>>> force a PCI reset at probe time, which puts it right. The patches are >>>>> pretty ugly, but that's the best I could come up with so far. >>>>> >>>>> Tested on a pair of AMD Opteron 1100 boxes with Renesas uPD720201 and >>>>> uPD720202 controllers. >>>>> >>>>> Marc Zyngier (2): >>>>> PCI: Implement pci_reset_function_locked >>>>> usb: host: pci_quirks: Force hard reset of Renesas uPD72020x USB >>>>> controller >>>>> >>>>> drivers/pci/pci.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>>>> drivers/usb/host/pci-quirks.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ >>>>> drivers/usb/host/pci-quirks.h | 1 + >>>>> drivers/usb/host/xhci-pci.c | 7 +++++++ >>>>> include/linux/pci.h | 1 + >>>>> 5 files changed, 64 insertions(+) >>>> >>>> I provisionally applied this to pci/virtualization. I'd like to have an >>>> XHCI ack before going further, though. >>>> >>>> I assume this only affects boxes where the firmware uses addresses above >>>> 4GB, i.e., not very many? So this is v4.14 material? Or do you think it's >>>> important for v4.13? >>>> >>> >>> As I mentioned, it would be nice if this could at least go into v4.11 >>> and later, given that v4.11 contains a patch that switches all PCI >>> devices to 32-bit addressing only when the IOMMU is involved in DMA, >>> and this is what triggered the issue on arm64 boards with such a PCI >>> card and no DRAM below 4 GB. >> >> Agreed. It is likely that the issue will trigger on any 64bit->32bit >> IOVA transition, not only EFI->kernel, such as a kexec from a 4.10 to a >> 4.11 kernel. >> >> More importantly, this could have a dramatic effect on a system where >> both the 32bit and 64bit address ranges are valid. In my case, I was >> saved by the IOMMU blocking the DMA access, but imagine for a second the >> device was using PAs... I'm not sure that this is completely >> hypothetical, nor arm64 specific. > > I did add a v4.11+ stable tag on your behalf, so it will get > backported to eventually. But your responses don't exactly answer my > question about whether you want to start with this in v4.13 or v4.14. Thanks for that. The sooner the better, so I'd be tempted to say 4.13, assuming we can have an Ack from the XHCI maintainer in a reasonable time frame. Thanks, M. -- Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
