[PATCH v2 1/4] powerpc/pseries: Set UNISOLATE on dlpar_memory_remove_by_ic() error

Daniel Henrique Barboza danielhb413 at gmail.com
Thu May 13 06:28:06 AEST 2021


As previously done in dlpar_cpu_remove() for CPUs, this patch changes
dlpar_memory_remove_by_ic() to unisolate the LMB DRC when the LMB is
failed to be removed. The hypervisor, seeing a LMB DRC that was supposed
to be removed being unisolated instead, can do error recovery on its
side.

This change is done in dlpar_memory_remove_by_ic() only because, as of
today, only QEMU is using this code path for error recovery (via the
PSERIES_HP_ELOG_ID_DRC_IC event). phyp treats it as a no-op.

Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david at gibson.dropbear.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Henrique Barboza <danielhb413 at gmail.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-memory.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-memory.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-memory.c
index 8377f1f7c78e..bb98574a84a2 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-memory.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hotplug-memory.c
@@ -551,6 +551,13 @@ static int dlpar_memory_remove_by_ic(u32 lmbs_to_remove, u32 drc_index)
 			if (!drmem_lmb_reserved(lmb))
 				continue;
 
+			/*
+			 * Setting the isolation state of an UNISOLATED/CONFIGURED
+			 * device to UNISOLATE is a no-op, but the hypervisor can
+			 * use it as a hint that the LMB removal failed.
+			 */
+			dlpar_unisolate_drc(lmb->drc_index);
+
 			rc = dlpar_add_lmb(lmb);
 			if (rc)
 				pr_err("Failed to add LMB, drc index %x\n",
-- 
2.31.1



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