[PATCH kernel v5 20/20] vfio_pci: Add NVIDIA GV100GL [Tesla V100 SXM2] subdriver
Alexey Kardashevskiy
aik at ozlabs.ru
Wed Dec 19 15:36:41 AEDT 2018
On 19/12/2018 09:37, Alex Williamson wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Dec 2018 17:17:34 +1100
> Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik at ozlabs.ru> wrote:
>
>> POWER9 Witherspoon machines come with 4 or 6 V100 GPUs which are not
>> pluggable PCIe devices but still have PCIe links which are used
>> for config space and MMIO. In addition to that the GPUs have 6 NVLinks
>> which are connected to other GPUs and the POWER9 CPU. POWER9 chips
>> have a special unit on a die called an NPU which is an NVLink2 host bus
>> adapter with p2p connections to 2 to 3 GPUs, 3 or 2 NVLinks to each.
>> These systems also support ATS (address translation services) which is
>> a part of the NVLink2 protocol. Such GPUs also share on-board RAM
>> (16GB or 32GB) to the system via the same NVLink2 so a CPU has
>> cache-coherent access to a GPU RAM.
>>
>> This exports GPU RAM to the userspace as a new VFIO device region. This
>> preregisters the new memory as device memory as it might be used for DMA.
>> This inserts pfns from the fault handler as the GPU memory is not onlined
>> until the vendor driver is loaded and trained the NVLinks so doing this
>> earlier causes low level errors which we fence in the firmware so
>> it does not hurt the host system but still better be avoided; for the same
>> reason this does not map GPU RAM into the host kernel (usual thing for
>> emulated access otherwise).
>>
>> This exports an ATSD (Address Translation Shootdown) register of NPU which
>> allows TLB invalidations inside GPU for an operating system. The register
>> conveniently occupies a single 64k page. It is also presented to
>> the userspace as a new VFIO device region. One NPU has 8 ATSD registers,
>> each of them can be used for TLB invalidation in a GPU linked to this NPU.
>> This allocates one ATSD register per an NVLink bridge allowing passing
>> up to 6 registers. Due to the host firmware bug (just recently fixed),
>> only 1 ATSD register per NPU was actually advertised to the host system
>> so this passes that alone register via the first NVLink bridge device in
>> the group which is still enough as QEMU collects them all back and
>> presents to the guest via vPHB to mimic the emulated NPU PHB on the host.
>>
>> In order to provide the userspace with the information about GPU-to-NVLink
>> connections, this exports an additional capability called "tgt"
>> (which is an abbreviated host system bus address). The "tgt" property
>> tells the GPU its own system address and allows the guest driver to
>> conglomerate the routing information so each GPU knows how to get directly
>> to the other GPUs.
>>
>> For ATS to work, the nest MMU (an NVIDIA block in a P9 CPU) needs to
>> know LPID (a logical partition ID or a KVM guest hardware ID in other
>> words) and PID (a memory context ID of a userspace process, not to be
>> confused with a linux pid). This assigns a GPU to LPID in the NPU and
>> this is why this adds a listener for KVM on an IOMMU group. A PID comes
>> via NVLink from a GPU and NPU uses a PID wildcard to pass it through.
>>
>> This requires coherent memory and ATSD to be available on the host as
>> the GPU vendor only supports configurations with both features enabled
>> and other configurations are known not to work. Because of this and
>> because of the ways the features are advertised to the host system
>> (which is a device tree with very platform specific properties),
>> this requires enabled POWERNV platform.
>>
>> The V100 GPUs do not advertise any of these capabilities via the config
>> space and there are more than just one device ID so this relies on
>> the platform to tell whether these GPUs have special abilities such as
>> NVLinks.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik at ozlabs.ru>
>> ---
>> Changes:
>> v5:
>> * do not memremap GPU RAM for emulation, map it only when it is needed
>> * allocate 1 ATSD register per NVLink bridge, if none left, then expose
>> the region with a zero size
>> * separate caps per device type
>> * addressed AW review comments
>>
>> v4:
>> * added nvlink-speed to the NPU bridge capability as this turned out to
>> be not a constant value
>> * instead of looking at the exact device ID (which also changes from system
>> to system), now this (indirectly) looks at the device tree to know
>> if GPU and NPU support NVLink
>>
>> v3:
>> * reworded the commit log about tgt
>> * added tracepoints (do we want them enabled for entire vfio-pci?)
>> * added code comments
>> * added write|mmap flags to the new regions
>> * auto enabled VFIO_PCI_NVLINK2 config option
>> * added 'tgt' capability to a GPU so QEMU can recreate ibm,npu and ibm,gpu
>> references; there are required by the NVIDIA driver
>> * keep notifier registered only for short time
>> ---
>> drivers/vfio/pci/Makefile | 1 +
>> drivers/vfio/pci/trace.h | 102 ++++++
>> drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_private.h | 14 +
>> include/uapi/linux/vfio.h | 39 +++
>> drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci.c | 27 +-
>> drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_nvlink2.c | 473 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> drivers/vfio/pci/Kconfig | 6 +
>> 7 files changed, 660 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>> create mode 100644 drivers/vfio/pci/trace.h
>> create mode 100644 drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_nvlink2.c
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/pci/Makefile b/drivers/vfio/pci/Makefile
>> index 76d8ec0..9662c06 100644
>> --- a/drivers/vfio/pci/Makefile
>> +++ b/drivers/vfio/pci/Makefile
>> @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
>>
>> vfio-pci-y := vfio_pci.o vfio_pci_intrs.o vfio_pci_rdwr.o vfio_pci_config.o
>> vfio-pci-$(CONFIG_VFIO_PCI_IGD) += vfio_pci_igd.o
>> +vfio-pci-$(CONFIG_VFIO_PCI_NVLINK2) += vfio_pci_nvlink2.o
>>
>> obj-$(CONFIG_VFIO_PCI) += vfio-pci.o
>> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/pci/trace.h b/drivers/vfio/pci/trace.h
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..b80d2d3
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/drivers/vfio/pci/trace.h
>> @@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
>> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+ */
>> +/*
>> + * VFIO PCI mmap/mmap_fault tracepoints
>> + *
>> + * Copyright (C) 2018 IBM Corp. All rights reserved.
>> + * Author: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik at ozlabs.ru>
>> + *
>> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
>> + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
>> + * published by the Free Software Foundation.
>> + */
>> +
>> +#undef TRACE_SYSTEM
>> +#define TRACE_SYSTEM vfio_pci
>> +
>> +#if !defined(_TRACE_VFIO_PCI_H) || defined(TRACE_HEADER_MULTI_READ)
>> +#define _TRACE_VFIO_PCI_H
>> +
>> +#include <linux/tracepoint.h>
>> +
>> +TRACE_EVENT(vfio_pci_nvgpu_mmap_fault,
>> + TP_PROTO(struct pci_dev *pdev, unsigned long hpa, unsigned long ua,
>> + vm_fault_t ret),
>> + TP_ARGS(pdev, hpa, ua, ret),
>> +
>> + TP_STRUCT__entry(
>> + __field(const char *, name)
>> + __field(unsigned long, hpa)
>> + __field(unsigned long, ua)
>> + __field(int, ret)
>> + ),
>> +
>> + TP_fast_assign(
>> + __entry->name = dev_name(&pdev->dev),
>> + __entry->hpa = hpa;
>> + __entry->ua = ua;
>> + __entry->ret = ret;
>> + ),
>> +
>> + TP_printk("%s: %lx -> %lx ret=%d", __entry->name, __entry->hpa,
>> + __entry->ua, __entry->ret)
>> +);
>> +
>> +TRACE_EVENT(vfio_pci_nvgpu_mmap,
>> + TP_PROTO(struct pci_dev *pdev, unsigned long hpa, unsigned long ua,
>> + unsigned long size, int ret),
>> + TP_ARGS(pdev, hpa, ua, size, ret),
>> +
>> + TP_STRUCT__entry(
>> + __field(const char *, name)
>> + __field(unsigned long, hpa)
>> + __field(unsigned long, ua)
>> + __field(unsigned long, size)
>> + __field(int, ret)
>> + ),
>> +
>> + TP_fast_assign(
>> + __entry->name = dev_name(&pdev->dev),
>> + __entry->hpa = hpa;
>> + __entry->ua = ua;
>> + __entry->size = size;
>> + __entry->ret = ret;
>> + ),
>> +
>> + TP_printk("%s: %lx -> %lx size=%lx ret=%d", __entry->name, __entry->hpa,
>> + __entry->ua, __entry->size, __entry->ret)
>> +);
>> +
>> +TRACE_EVENT(vfio_pci_npu2_mmap,
>> + TP_PROTO(struct pci_dev *pdev, unsigned long hpa, unsigned long ua,
>> + unsigned long size, int ret),
>> + TP_ARGS(pdev, hpa, ua, size, ret),
>> +
>> + TP_STRUCT__entry(
>> + __field(const char *, name)
>> + __field(unsigned long, hpa)
>> + __field(unsigned long, ua)
>> + __field(unsigned long, size)
>> + __field(int, ret)
>> + ),
>> +
>> + TP_fast_assign(
>> + __entry->name = dev_name(&pdev->dev),
>> + __entry->hpa = hpa;
>> + __entry->ua = ua;
>> + __entry->size = size;
>> + __entry->ret = ret;
>> + ),
>> +
>> + TP_printk("%s: %lx -> %lx size=%lx ret=%d", __entry->name, __entry->hpa,
>> + __entry->ua, __entry->size, __entry->ret)
>> +);
>> +
>> +#endif /* _TRACE_SUBSYS_H */
>> +
>> +#undef TRACE_INCLUDE_PATH
>> +#define TRACE_INCLUDE_PATH .
>> +#undef TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE
>> +#define TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE trace
>> +
>> +/* This part must be outside protection */
>> +#include <trace/define_trace.h>
>> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_private.h b/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_private.h
>> index 93c1738..127071b 100644
>> --- a/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_private.h
>> +++ b/drivers/vfio/pci/vfio_pci_private.h
>> @@ -163,4 +163,18 @@ static inline int vfio_pci_igd_init(struct vfio_pci_device *vdev)
>> return -ENODEV;
>> }
>> #endif
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_VFIO_PCI_NVLINK2
>> +extern int vfio_pci_nvdia_v100_nvlink2_init(struct vfio_pci_device *vdev);
>> +extern int vfio_pci_ibm_npu2_init(struct vfio_pci_device *vdev);
>> +#else
>> +static inline int vfio_pci_nvdia_v100_nvlink2_init(struct vfio_pci_device *vdev)
>> +{
>> + return -ENODEV;
>> +}
>> +
>> +static inline int vfio_pci_ibm_npu2_init(struct vfio_pci_device *vdev)
>> +{
>> + return -ENODEV;
>> +}
>> +#endif
>> #endif /* VFIO_PCI_PRIVATE_H */
>> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/vfio.h b/include/uapi/linux/vfio.h
>> index 8131028..ce28d39 100644
>> --- a/include/uapi/linux/vfio.h
>> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/vfio.h
>> @@ -353,6 +353,21 @@ struct vfio_region_gfx_edid {
>> #define VFIO_DEVICE_GFX_LINK_STATE_DOWN 2
>> };
>>
>> +/*
>> + * 10de vendor sub-type
>> + *
>> + * NVIDIA GPU NVlink2 RAM is coherent RAM mapped onto the host address space.
>> + */
>> +#define VFIO_REGION_SUBTYPE_NVIDIA_NVLINK2_RAM (1)
>> +
>> +/*
>> + * 1014 vendor sub-type
>> + *
>> + * IBM NPU NVlink2 ATSD (Address Translation Shootdown) register of NPU
>> + * to do TLB invalidation on a GPU.
>> + */
>> +#define VFIO_REGION_SUBTYPE_IBM_NVLINK2_ATSD (1)
>> +
>> /*
>> * The MSIX mappable capability informs that MSIX data of a BAR can be mmapped
>> * which allows direct access to non-MSIX registers which happened to be within
>> @@ -363,6 +378,30 @@ struct vfio_region_gfx_edid {
>> */
>> #define VFIO_REGION_INFO_CAP_MSIX_MAPPABLE 3
>>
>> +/*
>> + * Capability with compressed real address (aka SSA - small system address)
>> + * where GPU RAM is mapped on a system bus. Used by a GPU for DMA routing.
>> + */
>> +#define VFIO_REGION_INFO_CAP_NVIDIA_NVLINK2 4
>> +
>> +struct vfio_region_info_cap_nvidia_nvlink2 {
>> + struct vfio_info_cap_header header;
>> + __u64 tgt;
>> +};
>> +
>> +/*
>> + * Capability with compressed real address (aka SSA - small system address),
>> + * used to match the NVLink bridge with a GPU. Also contains a link speed.
>> + */
>> +#define VFIO_REGION_INFO_CAP_IBM_NPU2 5
>> +
>> +struct vfio_region_info_cap_ibm_npu2 {
>> + struct vfio_info_cap_header header;
>> + __u64 tgt;
>> + __u32 link_speed;
>> + __u32 __pad;
>> +};
>
> Another option here would be to have one capability expose tgt used by
> both devices and another capability expose link_speed used only by the
> NPU. Perhaps VFIO_REGION_INFO_CAP_NVLINK2_SSATGT and
> VFIO_REGION_INFO_CAP_NVLINK2_LNKSPD. We don't necessarily need to make
> each capability specific to a device and we can stack multiple
> together. Is there some association between tgt and link_speed that
> requires them together?
Not, can be 2 capabilities, I'll repost.
> We could also simply expose the link_speed as
> a __u64 rather than introduce padding. Thanks,
It is 32bit everywhere else, otherwise I need a "this is safe" comment
or a 64->32 cast in QEMU when putting a property in the device tree.
Unless you insist on 64bit here, I'd keep it 32bit.
--
Alexey
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