[PATCH AUTOSEL 5.4 101/330] powerpc/powernv/ioda: Fix ref count for devices with their own PE

[Frederic Barrat]

Le 18/09/2020 à 03:57, Sasha Levin a écrit :
> From: Frederic Barrat <fbarrat at linux.ibm.com>
> 
> [ Upstream commit 05dd7da76986937fb288b4213b1fa10dbe0d1b33 ]
>

This patch is not desirable for stable, for 5.4 and 4.19 (it was already 
flagged by autosel back in April. Not sure why it's showing again now)

   Fred


> The pci_dn structure used to store a pointer to the struct pci_dev, so
> taking a reference on the device was required. However, the pci_dev
> pointer was later removed from the pci_dn structure, but the reference
> was kept for the npu device.
> See commit 902bdc57451c ("powerpc/powernv/idoa: Remove unnecessary
> pcidev from pci_dn").
> 
> We don't need to take a reference on the device when assigning the PE
> as the struct pnv_ioda_pe is cleaned up at the same time as
> the (physical) device is released. Doing so prevents the device from
> being released, which is a problem for opencapi devices, since we want
> to be able to remove them through PCI hotplug.
> 
> Now the ugly part: nvlink npu devices are not meant to be
> released. Because of the above, we've always leaked a reference and
> simply removing it now is dangerous and would likely require more
> work. There's currently no release device callback for nvlink devices
> for example. So to be safe, this patch leaks a reference on the npu
> device, but only for nvlink and not opencapi.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Frederic Barrat <fbarrat at linux.ibm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Donnellan <ajd at linux.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20191121134918.7155-2-fbarrat@linux.ibm.com
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal at kernel.org>
> ---
>   arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/pci-ioda.c | 19 ++++++++++++-------
>   1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/pci-ioda.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/pci-ioda.c
> index 058223233088e..e9cda7e316a50 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/pci-ioda.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/pci-ioda.c
> @@ -1062,14 +1062,13 @@ static struct pnv_ioda_pe *pnv_ioda_setup_dev_PE(struct pci_dev *dev)
>   		return NULL;
>   	}
>   
> -	/* NOTE: We get only one ref to the pci_dev for the pdn, not for the
> -	 * pointer in the PE data structure, both should be destroyed at the
> -	 * same time. However, this needs to be looked at more closely again
> -	 * once we actually start removing things (Hotplug, SR-IOV, ...)
> +	/* NOTE: We don't get a reference for the pointer in the PE
> +	 * data structure, both the device and PE structures should be
> +	 * destroyed at the same time. However, removing nvlink
> +	 * devices will need some work.
>   	 *
>   	 * At some point we want to remove the PDN completely anyways
>   	 */
> -	pci_dev_get(dev);
>   	pdn->pe_number = pe->pe_number;
>   	pe->flags = PNV_IODA_PE_DEV;
>   	pe->pdev = dev;
> @@ -1084,7 +1083,6 @@ static struct pnv_ioda_pe *pnv_ioda_setup_dev_PE(struct pci_dev *dev)
>   		pnv_ioda_free_pe(pe);
>   		pdn->pe_number = IODA_INVALID_PE;
>   		pe->pdev = NULL;
> -		pci_dev_put(dev);
>   		return NULL;
>   	}
>   
> @@ -1205,6 +1203,14 @@ static struct pnv_ioda_pe *pnv_ioda_setup_npu_PE(struct pci_dev *npu_pdev)
>   	struct pci_controller *hose = pci_bus_to_host(npu_pdev->bus);
>   	struct pnv_phb *phb = hose->private_data;
>   
> +	/*
> +	 * Intentionally leak a reference on the npu device (for
> +	 * nvlink only; this is not an opencapi path) to make sure it
> +	 * never goes away, as it's been the case all along and some
> +	 * work is needed otherwise.
> +	 */
> +	pci_dev_get(npu_pdev);
> +
>   	/*
>   	 * Due to a hardware errata PE#0 on the NPU is reserved for
>   	 * error handling. This means we only have three PEs remaining
> @@ -1228,7 +1234,6 @@ static struct pnv_ioda_pe *pnv_ioda_setup_npu_PE(struct pci_dev *npu_pdev)
>   			 */
>   			dev_info(&npu_pdev->dev,
>   				"Associating to existing PE %x\n", pe_num);
> -			pci_dev_get(npu_pdev);
>   			npu_pdn = pci_get_pdn(npu_pdev);
>   			rid = npu_pdev->bus->number << 8 | npu_pdn->devfn;
>   			npu_pdn->pe_number = pe_num;
>