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

[Gavin Shan]

On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 02:11:54PM +1000, Gavin Shan wrote:

Ping, Alex.G and Alex.W. Could you please take a look on this when
you have available bandwidth? Thanks in advance for your time :-)

>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