[PATCH RFC v3 0/8] EEH Support for VFIO PCI device

[Mike Qiu]

Hi Gavin,

Can error injection be done if EEH is not enbaled?

Thanks
Mike

On 05/14/2014 12:11 PM, Gavin Shan wrote:
> The series of patches intends to support EEH for PCI devices, which are
> passed through to PowerKVM based guest via VFIO. The implementation is
> straightforward based on the issues or problems we have to resolve to
> support EEH for PowerKVM based guest.
>
> - Emulation for EEH RTAS requests. All EEH RTAS requests goes to QEMU firstly.
>    If QEMU can't handle it, the request will be sent to host via newly introduced
>    VFIO container IOCTL command (VFIO_EEH_INFO) and gets handled in host kernel.
>
> - The error injection infrastructure need support request from the userland
>    utility "errinjct" and PowerKVM based guest. The userland utility "errinjct"
>    works on pSeries platform well with dedicated syscall, which helps invoking
>    RTAS service to fulfil error injection in kernel. From the perspective, it's
>    reasonable to extend the syscall to support PowerNV platform so that OPAL call
>    can be invoked in host kernel for injecting errors. The data transported
>    between userland and kerenl is still following "struct rtas_args" for both
>    cases of PowerNV (OPAL) and pSeries (RTAS).
>
> The series of patches requires corresponding firmware changes from Mike Qiu to
> support error injection and QEMU changes to support EEH for guest. QEMU patchset
> will be sent separately.
>
> Change log
> ==========
> v1 -> v2:
> 	* EEH RTAS requests are routed to QEMU, and then possiblly to host kerenl.
> 	  The mechanism KVM in-kernel handling is dropped.
> 	* Error injection is reimplemented based syscall, instead of KVM in-kerenl
> 	  handling. The logic for error injection token management is moved to
> 	  QEMU. The error injection request is routed to QEMU and then possiblly
> 	  to host kernel.
> v2 -> v3:
> 	* Make the fields in struct eeh_vfio_pci_addr, struct vfio_eeh_info based
> 	  on the comments from Alexey.
> 	* Define macros for EEH VFIO operations (Alexey).
> 	* Clear frozen state after successful PE reset.
> 	* Merge original [PATCH 1/2/3] to one.
>
> Testing on P7
> =============
>
> - Emulex adapter
>
> Testing on P8
> =============
>
> - Need more testing after design is finalized.
>
> -----
>
> Gavin Shan (8):
>    drivers/vfio: Introduce CONFIG_VFIO_EEH
>    powerpc/eeh: Info to trace passed devices
>    drivers/vfio: New IOCTL command VFIO_EEH_INFO
>    powerpc/eeh: Avoid event on passed PE
>    powerpc/powernv: Sync OPAL header file with firmware
>    powerpc: Extend syscall ppc_rtas()
>    powerpc/powernv: Implement ppc_call_opal()
>    powerpc/powernv: Error injection infrastructure
>
>   arch/powerpc/include/asm/eeh.h                 |  52 +++
>   arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal.h                |  74 ++-
>   arch/powerpc/include/asm/rtas.h                |  10 +-
>   arch/powerpc/include/asm/syscalls.h            |   2 +-
>   arch/powerpc/include/asm/systbl.h              |   2 +-
>   arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/unistd.h         |   2 +-
>   arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh.c                      |   8 +
>   arch/powerpc/kernel/eeh_pe.c                   |  80 ++++
>   arch/powerpc/kernel/rtas.c                     |  57 +--
>   arch/powerpc/kernel/syscalls.c                 |  50 +++
>   arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/Makefile        |   3 +-
>   arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/eeh-ioda.c      |   3 +-
>   arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/eeh-vfio.c      | 593 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/errinject.c     | 224 ++++++++++
>   arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-wrappers.S |   1 +
>   arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal.c          |  93 ++++
>   drivers/vfio/Kconfig                           |   6 +
>   drivers/vfio/vfio_iommu_spapr_tce.c            |  12 +
>   include/uapi/linux/vfio.h                      |  57 +++
>   kernel/sys_ni.c                                |   2 +-
>   20 files changed, 1278 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/eeh-vfio.c
>   create mode 100644 arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/errinject.c
>
> Thanks,
> Gavin
>