Re: AMD IOMMU stops RDMA NFS from working since kernel 5.5 (bisected)

[Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>]

> On Feb 11, 2020, at 10:12 AM, Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com> wrote:
> 
> On 11/02/2020 1:48 pm, Chuck Lever wrote:
>> Andre-
>> Thank you for the detailed report!
>> Tom-
>> There is a rich set of trace points available in the RPC/RDMA implementation in 5.4/5.5, fwiw.
>> Please keep me in the loop, let me know if there is anything I can do to help.
> 
> One aspect that may be worth checking is whether there's anywhere that assumes a successful return value from dma_map_sg() is always the same as the number of entries passed in - that's the most obvious way the iommu-dma code differs (legitimately) from the previous amd-iommu implementation.

net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/frwr_ops.c: frwr_map()

317         mr->mr_nents =
318                 ib_dma_map_sg(ia->ri_id->device, mr->mr_sg, i, mr->mr_dir);
319         if (!mr->mr_nents)
320                 goto out_dmamap_err;

Should that rather be "if (mr->mr_nents != i)" ?


> Robin.
> 
>>> On Feb 11, 2020, at 2:25 AM, Joerg Roedel <jroedel@suse.de> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Adding Tom's new email address.
>>> 
>>> Tom, can you have a look, please?
>>> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=206461 seems to be a similar
>>> issue.
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 06:06:54AM +0100, Andre Tomt wrote:
>>>> Since upgrading my RDMA lab from kernel 5.4.x to 5.5.x, NFSv4 over RDMA
>>>> stopped working. But only on my AMD Ryzen systems. And so far only NFS,
>>>> curiously other RDMA diagnostic tools (like qperf <ip> -cm1 rc_bw) work
>>>> fine.
>>>> 
>>>> A git bisect points to be62dbf554c5b50718a54a359372c148cd9975c7 iommu/amd:
>>>> Convert AMD iommu driver to the dma-iommu api
>>>> 
>>>> 5.5.3-rc1, 5.6-rc1 are also not working.
>>>> 
>>>> I verified it by booting with amd_iommu=off on the kernel cmdline - it makes
>>>> everything work again.
>>>> 
>>>> The NFS config is a pretty simple NFSv4.x only, sec=sys setup, running over
>>>> RoCEv1 on Mellanox mlx4 hardware (ConnectX-3 Pro, fw 2.42.5000). Nothing
>>>> fancy besides the RoCEv1 and related bits network bits like PFC and storage
>>>> VLAN. Bare metal, no virtualization.
>>>> 
>>>> The impacted systems are:
>>>> ASUS ROG STRIX X399-E GAMING, with a Threadripper 1950x, BIOS 1002
>>>> ASUS Pro WS X570-ACE, with a Ryzen 7 3700x, BIOS 1201
>>>> 
>>>> pcaps off a mirror port can be provided. They show that on 5.5.x, CM
>>>> succeeds, and then a couple of NFS NULL calls comes through (over RoCE),
>>>> both acked, and then the rest just never goes out from the client until the
>>>> mount times out and CM is torn down.
>>>> 
>>>> No messages shows up in the kernel log on either side. I was at least
>>>> expecting some scary IOMMU warnings.
>>>> 
>>>> More serious hardware is not available for RDMA testing currently, so I dont
>>>> know if a EPYC system or newer mlx5 cards would have similar issues. Intel
>>>> I've only tested as server so far, that worked fine, as expected given the
>>>> bisect result.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> git bisect start
>>>>> # bad: [d5226fa6dbae0569ee43ecfc08bdcd6770fc4755] Linux 5.5
>>>>> git bisect bad d5226fa6dbae0569ee43ecfc08bdcd6770fc4755
>>>>> # good: [219d54332a09e8d8741c1e1982f5eae56099de85] Linux 5.4
>>>>> git bisect good 219d54332a09e8d8741c1e1982f5eae56099de85
>>>>> # good: [8c39f71ee2019e77ee14f88b1321b2348db51820] Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net
>>>>> git bisect good 8c39f71ee2019e77ee14f88b1321b2348db51820
>>>>> # bad: [76bb8b05960c3d1668e6bee7624ed886cbd135ba] Merge tag 'kbuild-v5.5' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/masahiroy/linux-kbuild
>>>>> git bisect bad 76bb8b05960c3d1668e6bee7624ed886cbd135ba
>>>>> # good: [21b26d2679584c6a60e861aa3e5ca09a6bab0633] Merge tag '5.5-rc-smb3-fixes' of git://git.samba.org/sfrench/cifs-2.6
>>>>> git bisect good 21b26d2679584c6a60e861aa3e5ca09a6bab0633
>>>>> # good: [e5b3fc125d768eacd73bb4dc5019f0ce95635af4] Merge branch 'x86-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
>>>>> git bisect good e5b3fc125d768eacd73bb4dc5019f0ce95635af4
>>>>> # bad: [937d6eefc716a9071f0e3bada19200de1bb9d048] Merge tag 'docs-5.5a' of git://git.lwn.net/linux
>>>>> git bisect bad 937d6eefc716a9071f0e3bada19200de1bb9d048
>>>>> # bad: [1daa56bcfd8b329447e0c1b1e91c3925d08489b7] Merge tag 'iommu-updates-v5.5' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/joro/iommu
>>>>> git bisect bad 1daa56bcfd8b329447e0c1b1e91c3925d08489b7
>>>>> # good: [937790699be9c8100e5358625e7dfa8b32bd33f2] mm/page_io.c: annotate refault stalls from swap_readpage
>>>>> git bisect good 937790699be9c8100e5358625e7dfa8b32bd33f2
>>>>> # good: [a5255bc31673c72e264d837cd13cd3085d72cb58] Merge tag 'dmaengine-5.5-rc1' of git://git.infradead.org/users/vkoul/slave-dma
>>>>> git bisect good a5255bc31673c72e264d837cd13cd3085d72cb58
>>>>> # good: [34d1b0895dbd10713c73615d8f532e78509e12d9] iommu/arm-smmu: Remove duplicate error message
>>>>> git bisect good 34d1b0895dbd10713c73615d8f532e78509e12d9
>>>>> # bad: [3c124435e8dd516df4b2fc983f4415386fd6edae] iommu/amd: Support multiple PCI DMA aliases in IRQ Remapping
>>>>> git bisect bad 3c124435e8dd516df4b2fc983f4415386fd6edae
>>>>> # bad: [be62dbf554c5b50718a54a359372c148cd9975c7] iommu/amd: Convert AMD iommu driver to the dma-iommu api
>>>>> git bisect bad be62dbf554c5b50718a54a359372c148cd9975c7
>>>>> # good: [781ca2de89bae1b1d2c96df9ef33e9a324415995] iommu: Add gfp parameter to iommu_ops::map
>>>>> git bisect good 781ca2de89bae1b1d2c96df9ef33e9a324415995
>>>>> # good: [6e2350207f40e24884da262976f7fd4fba387e8a] iommu/dma-iommu: Use the dev->coherent_dma_mask
>>>>> git bisect good 6e2350207f40e24884da262976f7fd4fba387e8a
>>>>> # first bad commit: [be62dbf554c5b50718a54a359372c148cd9975c7] iommu/amd: Convert AMD iommu driver to the dma-iommu api
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