[PATCH] powerpc/powernv: Show checkstop reason for NPU2 HMIs

Frederic Barrat fbarrat at linux.ibm.com
Fri May 24 00:52:55 AEST 2019



Le 23/05/2019 à 15:45, Michael Ellerman a écrit :
> Frederic Barrat <fbarrat at linux.ibm.com> writes:
> 
>> If the kernel is notified of an HMI caused by the NPU2, it's currently
>> not being recognized and it logs the default message:
>>
>>      Unknown Malfunction Alert of type 3
>>
>> The NPU on Power 9 has 3 Fault Isolation Registers, so that's a lot of
>> possible causes, but we should at least log that it's an NPU problem
>> and report which FIR and which bit were raised if opal gave us the
>> information.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Frederic Barrat <fbarrat at linux.ibm.com>
>> ---
>>
>> Could be merged independently from (the opal-api.h change is already
>> in the skiboot tree), but works better with, the matching skiboot
>> change:
>> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1104076/
> 
> Well it *must* work with or without the skiboot change, because old/new
> kernels will run on old/new skiboots.
> 
> It looks like it will work fine, we just won't get any extra information
> in xstop_reason, right?


Yes, that's understood, and it was tested. On an old skiboot, we're now 
printing that we got an NPU checkstop (instead of the "unknown 
malfunction alert"), we just won't have the extra FIR info. That's what 
I meant by "works better with the skiboot patch".

   Fred



> cheers
> 
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal-api.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal-api.h
>> index e1577cfa7186..2492fe248e1e 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal-api.h
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/opal-api.h
>> @@ -568,6 +568,7 @@ enum OpalHMI_XstopType {
>>   	CHECKSTOP_TYPE_UNKNOWN	=	0,
>>   	CHECKSTOP_TYPE_CORE	=	1,
>>   	CHECKSTOP_TYPE_NX	=	2,
>> +	CHECKSTOP_TYPE_NPU	=	3
>>   };
>>   
>>   enum OpalHMI_CoreXstopReason {
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-hmi.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-hmi.c
>> index 586ec71a4e17..de12a240b477 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-hmi.c
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-hmi.c
>> @@ -149,6 +149,43 @@ static void print_nx_checkstop_reason(const char *level,
>>   					xstop_reason[i].description);
>>   }
>>   
>> +static void print_npu_checkstop_reason(const char *level,
>> +					struct OpalHMIEvent *hmi_evt)
>> +{
>> +	uint8_t reason, reason_count, i;
>> +
>> +	/*
>> +	 * We may not have a checkstop reason on some combination of
>> +	 * hardware and/or skiboot version
>> +	 */
>> +	if (!hmi_evt->u.xstop_error.xstop_reason) {
>> +		printk("%s	NPU checkstop on chip %x\n", level,
>> +			be32_to_cpu(hmi_evt->u.xstop_error.u.chip_id));
>> +		return;
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	/*
>> +	 * NPU2 has 3 FIRs. Reason encoded on a byte as:
>> +	 *   2 bits for the FIR number
>> +	 *   6 bits for the bit number
>> +	 * It may be possible to find several reasons.
>> +	 *
>> +	 * We don't display a specific message per FIR bit as there
>> +	 * are too many and most are meaningless without the workbook
>> +	 * and/or hw team help anyway.
>> +	 */
>> +	reason_count = sizeof(hmi_evt->u.xstop_error.xstop_reason) /
>> +		sizeof(reason);
>> +	for (i = 0; i < reason_count; i++) {
>> +		reason = (hmi_evt->u.xstop_error.xstop_reason >> (8 * i)) & 0xFF;
>> +		if (reason)
>> +			printk("%s	NPU checkstop on chip %x: FIR%d bit %d is set\n",
>> +				level,
>> +				be32_to_cpu(hmi_evt->u.xstop_error.u.chip_id),
>> +				reason >> 6, reason & 0x3F);
>> +	}
>> +}
>> +
>>   static void print_checkstop_reason(const char *level,
>>   					struct OpalHMIEvent *hmi_evt)
>>   {
>> @@ -160,6 +197,9 @@ static void print_checkstop_reason(const char *level,
>>   	case CHECKSTOP_TYPE_NX:
>>   		print_nx_checkstop_reason(level, hmi_evt);
>>   		break;
>> +	case CHECKSTOP_TYPE_NPU:
>> +		print_npu_checkstop_reason(level, hmi_evt);
>> +		break;
>>   	default:
>>   		printk("%s	Unknown Malfunction Alert of type %d\n",
>>   		       level, type);
>> -- 
>> 2.21.0
> 



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