[PATCH v3 1/1] powerpc/pseries: fix EEH recovery of some IOV devices

[Michael Ellerman]

Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas at kernel.org> writes:
> On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 11:59:14AM +1000, Sam Bobroff wrote:
>> EEH recovery currently fails on pSeries for some IOV capable PCI
>> devices, if CONFIG_PCI_IOV is on and the hypervisor doesn't provide
>> certain device tree properties for the device. (Found on an IOV
>> capable device using the ipr driver.)
>> 
>> Recovery fails in pci_enable_resources() at the check on r->parent,
>> because r->flags is set and r->parent is not.  This state is due to
>> sriov_init() setting the start, end and flags members of the IOV BARs
>> but the parent not being set later in
>> pseries_pci_fixup_iov_resources(), because the
>> "ibm,open-sriov-vf-bar-info" property is missing.
>> 
>> Correct this by zeroing the resource flags for IOV BARs when they
>> can't be configured (this is the same method used by sriov_init() and
>> __pci_read_base()).
>> 
>> VFs cleared this way can't be enabled later, because that requires
>> another device tree property, "ibm,number-of-configurable-vfs" as well
>> as support for the RTAS function "ibm_map_pes". These are all part of
>> hypervisor support for IOV and it seems unlikely that a hypervisor
>> would ever partially, but not fully, support it. (None are currently
>> provided by QEMU/KVM.)
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Sam Bobroff <sbobroff at linux.ibm.com>
>
> Michael, I assume you'll take this, since it only touches powerpc.
> Let me know if you need anything from me.

Yeah I'll take it, thanks.

cheers