From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de> To: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com> Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, mst@redhat.com, alex.williamson@redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] kvm: deassign irqs in reset path Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:18:31 +0200 [thread overview] Message-ID: <4F761517.6010105@web.de> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20120330201313.GB2376@redhat.com> [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 4432 bytes --] On 2012-03-30 22:13, Jason Baron wrote: > On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 09:29:23PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote: >> On 2012-03-30 21:18, Jason Baron wrote: >>> We've hit a kernel host panic, when issuing a 'system_reset' with a 82576 nic >>> assigned and a Windows guest. Host system is a PowerEdge R815. >>> >>> [Hardware Error]: Hardware error from APEI Generic Hardware Error Source: 32993 >>> [Hardware Error]: APEI generic hardware error status >>> [Hardware Error]: severity: 1, fatal >>> [Hardware Error]: section: 0, severity: 1, fatal >>> [Hardware Error]: flags: 0x01 >>> [Hardware Error]: primary >>> [Hardware Error]: section_type: PCIe error >>> [Hardware Error]: port_type: 0, PCIe end point >>> [Hardware Error]: version: 1.0 >>> [Hardware Error]: command: 0x0000, status: 0x0010 >>> [Hardware Error]: device_id: 0000:08:00.0 >>> [Hardware Error]: slot: 1 >>> [Hardware Error]: secondary_bus: 0x00 >>> [Hardware Error]: vendor_id: 0x8086, device_id: 0x10c9 >>> [Hardware Error]: class_code: 000002 >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_status: 0x00100000, aer_mask: 0x00018000 >>> [Hardware Error]: Unsupported Request >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_layer=Transaction Layer, aer_agent=Requester ID >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_uncor_severity: 0x00067011 >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_tlp_header: 40001001 0020000f edbf800c 01000000 >>> [Hardware Error]: section: 1, severity: 1, fatal >>> [Hardware Error]: flags: 0x01 >>> [Hardware Error]: primary >>> [Hardware Error]: section_type: PCIe error >>> [Hardware Error]: port_type: 0, PCIe end point >>> [Hardware Error]: version: 1.0 >>> [Hardware Error]: command: 0x0000, status: 0x0010 >>> [Hardware Error]: device_id: 0000:08:00.0 >>> [Hardware Error]: slot: 1 >>> [Hardware Error]: secondary_bus: 0x00 >>> [Hardware Error]: vendor_id: 0x8086, device_id: 0x10c9 >>> [Hardware Error]: class_code: 000002 >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_status: 0x00100000, aer_mask: 0x00018000 >>> [Hardware Error]: Unsupported Request >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_layer=Transaction Layer, aer_agent=Requester ID >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_uncor_severity: 0x00067011 >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_tlp_header: 40001001 0020000f edbf800c 01000000 >>> Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal hardware error! >>> Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.32-242.el6.x86_64 #1 >>> Call Trace: >>> <NMI> [<ffffffff814f2fe5>] ? panic+0xa0/0x168 >>> [<ffffffff812f919c>] ? ghes_notify_nmi+0x17c/0x180 >>> [<ffffffff814f91d5>] ? notifier_call_chain+0x55/0x80 >>> [<ffffffff814f923a>] ? atomic_notifier_call_chain+0x1a/0x20 >>> [<ffffffff8109667e>] ? notify_die+0x2e/0x30 >>> [<ffffffff814f6e81>] ? do_nmi+0x1a1/0x2b0 >>> [<ffffffff814f6760>] ? nmi+0x20/0x30 >>> [<ffffffff8103762b>] ? native_safe_halt+0xb/0x10 >>> <<EOE>> [<ffffffff8101495d>] ? default_idle+0x4d/0xb0 >>> [<ffffffff81009e06>] ? cpu_idle+0xb6/0x110 >>> [<ffffffff814da63a>] ? rest_init+0x7a/0x80 >>> [<ffffffff81c1ff7b>] ? start_kernel+0x424/0x430 >>> [<ffffffff81c1f33a>] ? x86_64_start_reservations+0x125/0x129 >>> [<ffffffff81c1f438>] ? x86_64_start_kernel+0xfa/0x109 >>> >>> The root cause of the problem is that the 'reset_assigned_device()' code >>> first writes a 0 to the command register. Then, when qemu subsequently does >>> a kvm_deassign_irq() (called by assign_irq(), in the system_reset path), >>> the kernel ends up calling '__msix_mask_irq()', which performs a write to >>> the memory mapped msi vector space. Since, we've explicitly told the device >>> to disallow mmio access (via the 0 write to the command register), we end >>> up with the above 'Unsupported Request'. >>> >>> The fix here is to first call kvm_deassign_irq(), before doing the reset, >> >> s/fix/workaround/. This is a kernel bug if userspace can crash the >> system like this, no? Let's fix the kernel first and then look at what >> needs to be changed here. >> >> Jan >> > > But don't I need special privalege to run the device assignment bits? Yes, but even that might be moderated by a management component like libvirt. > For example, this crash is precipitated by a write of '0' to the pci > device config register from userspace. Surely, not every is allowed to > do that write. So it seems to me, that this patch is in keeping with the > current model of how things work. No user should needlessly be able to crash the host by issuing valid commands in a special order. Jan [-- Attachment #2: OpenPGP digital signature --] [-- Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 262 bytes --]
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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de> To: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com> Cc: alex.williamson@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, mst@redhat.com Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] kvm: deassign irqs in reset path Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:18:31 +0200 [thread overview] Message-ID: <4F761517.6010105@web.de> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20120330201313.GB2376@redhat.com> [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 4432 bytes --] On 2012-03-30 22:13, Jason Baron wrote: > On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 09:29:23PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote: >> On 2012-03-30 21:18, Jason Baron wrote: >>> We've hit a kernel host panic, when issuing a 'system_reset' with a 82576 nic >>> assigned and a Windows guest. Host system is a PowerEdge R815. >>> >>> [Hardware Error]: Hardware error from APEI Generic Hardware Error Source: 32993 >>> [Hardware Error]: APEI generic hardware error status >>> [Hardware Error]: severity: 1, fatal >>> [Hardware Error]: section: 0, severity: 1, fatal >>> [Hardware Error]: flags: 0x01 >>> [Hardware Error]: primary >>> [Hardware Error]: section_type: PCIe error >>> [Hardware Error]: port_type: 0, PCIe end point >>> [Hardware Error]: version: 1.0 >>> [Hardware Error]: command: 0x0000, status: 0x0010 >>> [Hardware Error]: device_id: 0000:08:00.0 >>> [Hardware Error]: slot: 1 >>> [Hardware Error]: secondary_bus: 0x00 >>> [Hardware Error]: vendor_id: 0x8086, device_id: 0x10c9 >>> [Hardware Error]: class_code: 000002 >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_status: 0x00100000, aer_mask: 0x00018000 >>> [Hardware Error]: Unsupported Request >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_layer=Transaction Layer, aer_agent=Requester ID >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_uncor_severity: 0x00067011 >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_tlp_header: 40001001 0020000f edbf800c 01000000 >>> [Hardware Error]: section: 1, severity: 1, fatal >>> [Hardware Error]: flags: 0x01 >>> [Hardware Error]: primary >>> [Hardware Error]: section_type: PCIe error >>> [Hardware Error]: port_type: 0, PCIe end point >>> [Hardware Error]: version: 1.0 >>> [Hardware Error]: command: 0x0000, status: 0x0010 >>> [Hardware Error]: device_id: 0000:08:00.0 >>> [Hardware Error]: slot: 1 >>> [Hardware Error]: secondary_bus: 0x00 >>> [Hardware Error]: vendor_id: 0x8086, device_id: 0x10c9 >>> [Hardware Error]: class_code: 000002 >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_status: 0x00100000, aer_mask: 0x00018000 >>> [Hardware Error]: Unsupported Request >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_layer=Transaction Layer, aer_agent=Requester ID >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_uncor_severity: 0x00067011 >>> [Hardware Error]: aer_tlp_header: 40001001 0020000f edbf800c 01000000 >>> Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal hardware error! >>> Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.32-242.el6.x86_64 #1 >>> Call Trace: >>> <NMI> [<ffffffff814f2fe5>] ? panic+0xa0/0x168 >>> [<ffffffff812f919c>] ? ghes_notify_nmi+0x17c/0x180 >>> [<ffffffff814f91d5>] ? notifier_call_chain+0x55/0x80 >>> [<ffffffff814f923a>] ? atomic_notifier_call_chain+0x1a/0x20 >>> [<ffffffff8109667e>] ? notify_die+0x2e/0x30 >>> [<ffffffff814f6e81>] ? do_nmi+0x1a1/0x2b0 >>> [<ffffffff814f6760>] ? nmi+0x20/0x30 >>> [<ffffffff8103762b>] ? native_safe_halt+0xb/0x10 >>> <<EOE>> [<ffffffff8101495d>] ? default_idle+0x4d/0xb0 >>> [<ffffffff81009e06>] ? cpu_idle+0xb6/0x110 >>> [<ffffffff814da63a>] ? rest_init+0x7a/0x80 >>> [<ffffffff81c1ff7b>] ? start_kernel+0x424/0x430 >>> [<ffffffff81c1f33a>] ? x86_64_start_reservations+0x125/0x129 >>> [<ffffffff81c1f438>] ? x86_64_start_kernel+0xfa/0x109 >>> >>> The root cause of the problem is that the 'reset_assigned_device()' code >>> first writes a 0 to the command register. Then, when qemu subsequently does >>> a kvm_deassign_irq() (called by assign_irq(), in the system_reset path), >>> the kernel ends up calling '__msix_mask_irq()', which performs a write to >>> the memory mapped msi vector space. Since, we've explicitly told the device >>> to disallow mmio access (via the 0 write to the command register), we end >>> up with the above 'Unsupported Request'. >>> >>> The fix here is to first call kvm_deassign_irq(), before doing the reset, >> >> s/fix/workaround/. This is a kernel bug if userspace can crash the >> system like this, no? Let's fix the kernel first and then look at what >> needs to be changed here. >> >> Jan >> > > But don't I need special privalege to run the device assignment bits? Yes, but even that might be moderated by a management component like libvirt. > For example, this crash is precipitated by a write of '0' to the pci > device config register from userspace. Surely, not every is allowed to > do that write. So it seems to me, that this patch is in keeping with the > current model of how things work. No user should needlessly be able to crash the host by issuing valid commands in a special order. Jan [-- Attachment #2: OpenPGP digital signature --] [-- Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 262 bytes --]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-30 20:18 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2012-03-30 19:18 [PATCH] kvm: deassign irqs in reset path Jason Baron 2012-03-30 19:18 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jason Baron 2012-03-30 19:29 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-03-30 19:29 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-03-30 20:13 ` Jason Baron 2012-03-30 20:13 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jason Baron 2012-03-30 20:18 ` Jan Kiszka [this message] 2012-03-30 20:18 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-03-30 20:31 ` Jason Baron 2012-03-30 20:35 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-03-30 21:09 ` Alex Williamson 2012-03-30 21:09 ` [Qemu-devel] " Alex Williamson 2012-03-30 22:15 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-03-30 22:15 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka 2012-04-01 10:57 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-04-01 10:57 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2012-03-31 8:54 ` Jan Kiszka 2012-03-31 8:54 ` [Qemu-devel] " Jan Kiszka
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