[Skiboot] [PATCH 9/9] ipmi: improve handling of time errors
Nicholas Piggin
npiggin at gmail.com
Mon Mar 31 23:46:35 AEDT 2025
When BMC is in NTP mode, SET_SEL_TIME returns IPMI wrong state errors.
This better tracks and returns IPMI errors from OPAL_RTC_WRITE, which
prevents Linux from continuing to retry this non-transient failure.
Could the BMC be switched to non-NTP mode some time after the OS is up?
The host could see the OPAL_WRONG_STATE return and deal with this if
necessary.
Signed-off-by: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin at gmail.com>
---
hw/ipmi/ipmi-rtc.c | 117 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 90 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
diff --git a/hw/ipmi/ipmi-rtc.c b/hw/ipmi/ipmi-rtc.c
index 52da2946c..3ecd68dce 100644
--- a/hw/ipmi/ipmi-rtc.c
+++ b/hw/ipmi/ipmi-rtc.c
@@ -8,17 +8,29 @@
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <ipmi.h>
+#include <lock.h>
#include <time.h>
#include <time-utils.h>
#include <device.h>
#include <opal.h>
#include <rtc.h>
-static enum {idle, waiting, updated, error} time_status;
+static struct lock time_lock = LOCK_UNLOCKED;
+static enum {
+ idle,
+ waiting,
+ read_updated,
+ write_success,
+ read_error,
+ write_error,
+ write_wrong_state,
+} time_status;
static void get_sel_time_error(struct ipmi_msg *msg)
{
- time_status = error;
+ lock(&time_lock);
+ time_status = read_error;
+ unlock(&time_lock);
ipmi_free_msg(msg);
}
@@ -31,8 +43,31 @@ static void get_sel_time_complete(struct ipmi_msg *msg)
memcpy(&result, msg->data, 4);
time = le32_to_cpu(result);
gmtime_r(&time, &tm);
+ lock(&time_lock);
rtc_cache_update(&tm);
- time_status = updated;
+ time_status = read_updated;
+ unlock(&time_lock);
+ ipmi_free_msg(msg);
+}
+
+static void set_sel_time_error(struct ipmi_msg *msg)
+{
+ lock(&time_lock);
+ if (msg->cc == IPMI_NOT_IN_MY_STATE_ERR) {
+ /* BMC in NTP mode does not allow this */
+ time_status = write_wrong_state;
+ } else {
+ time_status = write_error;
+ }
+ unlock(&time_lock);
+ ipmi_free_msg(msg);
+}
+
+static void set_sel_time_complete(struct ipmi_msg *msg)
+{
+ lock(&time_lock);
+ time_status = write_success;
+ unlock(&time_lock);
ipmi_free_msg(msg);
}
@@ -55,49 +90,52 @@ static int64_t ipmi_set_sel_time(uint32_t _tv)
struct ipmi_msg *msg;
const le32 tv = cpu_to_le32(_tv);
- msg = ipmi_mkmsg_simple(IPMI_SET_SEL_TIME, (void*)&tv, sizeof(tv));
+ msg = ipmi_mkmsg(IPMI_DEFAULT_INTERFACE, IPMI_SET_SEL_TIME,
+ set_sel_time_complete, NULL, (void*)&tv, sizeof(tv), 0);
if (!msg)
return OPAL_HARDWARE;
+ msg->error = set_sel_time_error;
+
return ipmi_queue_msg(msg);
}
static int64_t ipmi_opal_rtc_read(__be32 *__ymd, __be64 *__hmsm)
{
- int ret = 0;
uint32_t ymd;
uint64_t hmsm;
if (!__ymd || !__hmsm)
return OPAL_PARAMETER;
- switch(time_status) {
+ lock(&time_lock);
+ switch (time_status) {
case idle:
- if (ipmi_get_sel_time() < 0)
- return OPAL_HARDWARE;
time_status = waiting;
- ret = OPAL_BUSY_EVENT;
- break;
-
- case waiting:
- ret = OPAL_BUSY_EVENT;
- break;
-
- case updated:
+ unlock(&time_lock);
+ return ipmi_get_sel_time();
+ case read_updated:
rtc_cache_get_datetime(&ymd, &hmsm);
*__ymd = cpu_to_be32(ymd);
*__hmsm = cpu_to_be64(hmsm);
time_status = idle;
- ret = OPAL_SUCCESS;
- break;
-
- case error:
+ unlock(&time_lock);
+ return OPAL_SUCCESS;
+ case waiting:
+ unlock(&time_lock);
+ return OPAL_BUSY_EVENT;
+ case read_error:
+ time_status = idle;
+ unlock(&time_lock);
+ return OPAL_HARDWARE;
+ default:
+ /* Clear out stale write status */
time_status = idle;
- ret = OPAL_HARDWARE;
- break;
+ unlock(&time_lock);
+ return OPAL_BUSY;
}
- return ret;
+ return OPAL_INTERNAL_ERROR;
}
static int64_t ipmi_opal_rtc_write(uint32_t year_month_day,
@@ -106,12 +144,37 @@ static int64_t ipmi_opal_rtc_write(uint32_t year_month_day,
time_t t;
struct tm tm;
- datetime_to_tm(year_month_day, hour_minute_second_millisecond, &tm);
- t = mktime(&tm);
- if (ipmi_set_sel_time(t))
+ lock(&time_lock);
+ switch (time_status) {
+ case idle:
+ time_status = waiting;
+ unlock(&time_lock);
+ datetime_to_tm(year_month_day, hour_minute_second_millisecond, &tm);
+ t = mktime(&tm);
+ return ipmi_set_sel_time(t);
+ case write_success:
+ time_status = idle;
+ unlock(&time_lock);
+ return OPAL_SUCCESS;
+ case waiting:
+ unlock(&time_lock);
+ return OPAL_BUSY_EVENT;
+ case write_error:
+ time_status = idle;
+ unlock(&time_lock);
return OPAL_HARDWARE;
+ case write_wrong_state:
+ time_status = idle;
+ unlock(&time_lock);
+ return OPAL_WRONG_STATE;
+ default:
+ /* Clear out stale read status */
+ time_status = idle;
+ unlock(&time_lock);
+ return OPAL_BUSY;
+ }
- return OPAL_SUCCESS;
+ return OPAL_INTERNAL_ERROR;
}
void ipmi_rtc_init(void)
--
2.47.1
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