[Skiboot] [PATCH] phb4: Disable 32-bit MSI in capi mode
Stewart Smith
stewart at linux.ibm.com
Thu Aug 16 19:20:49 AEST 2018
Frederic Barrat <fbarrat at linux.ibm.com> writes:
> If a capi device does a DMA write targeting an address lower than 4GB,
> it does so through a 32-bit operation, per the PCI spec. In capi mode,
> the first TVE entry is configured in bypass mode, so the address is
> valid. But with any (bad) luck, the address could be 0xFFFFxxxx, thus
> looking like a 32-bit MSI.
>
> We currently enable both 32-bit and 64-bit MSIs, so the PHB will
> interpret the DMA write as a MSI, which very likely results in an EEH
> (MSI with a bad payload size).
>
> We can fix it by disabling 32-bit MSI when switching the PHB to capi
> mode. Capi devices are 64-bit.
>
> Cc: stable
> Signed-off-by: Frederic Barrat <fbarrat at linux.ibm.com>
> ---
> Stewart: this is for CORAL and is undergoing a round of testing on a
> wider scale. It should only be merged once confirmed ok, hopefully
> later this week.
Okay, so the testing seems to have gone okay for people, and it's all
CAPI specific, so we should be okay...
merged:
master 3b9bc869a4fee22c99a4d24ba87ce938d46b11f4
6.0.x e72a16c4c0a12cb50c83cd47070fda28060e86b0
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Stewart Smith
OPAL Architect, IBM.
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