Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] PCI: Fix bug resulting in double hpmemsize being assigned to MMIO window

[Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org>]

On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 09:43:34AM +0000, Nicholas Johnson wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2019 at 10:56:37AM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 13, 2019 at 03:25:28PM +0000, Nicholas Johnson wrote:
> > > Currently, the kernel can sometimes assign the MMIO_PREF window
> > > additional size into the MMIO window, resulting in extra MMIO additional
> > > size, despite the MMIO_PREF additional size being assigned successfully
> > > into the MMIO_PREF window.
> > > 
> > > This happens if in the first pass, the MMIO_PREF succeeds but the MMIO
> > > fails. In the next pass, because MMIO_PREF is already assigned, the
> > > attempt to assign MMIO_PREF returns an error code instead of success
> > > (nothing more to do, already allocated). Hence, the size which is
> > > actually allocated, but thought to have failed, is placed in the MMIO
> > > window.
> > > 
> > > Example of problem (more context can be found in the bug report URL):
> > > 
> > > Mainline kernel:
> > > pci 0000:06:01.0: BAR 14: assigned [mem 0x90100000-0xa00fffff] = 256M
> > > pci 0000:06:04.0: BAR 14: assigned [mem 0xa0200000-0xb01fffff] = 256M
> > > 
> > > Patched kernel:
> > > pci 0000:06:01.0: BAR 14: assigned [mem 0x90100000-0x980fffff] = 128M
> > > pci 0000:06:04.0: BAR 14: assigned [mem 0x98200000-0xa01fffff] = 128M
> > > 
> > > This was using pci=realloc,hpmemsize=128M,nocrs - on the same machine
> > > with the same configuration, with a Ubuntu mainline kernel and a kernel
> > > patched with this patch.
> > > 
> > > The bug results in the MMIO_PREF being added to the MMIO window, which
> > > means doubling if MMIO_PREF size = MMIO size. With a large MMIO_PREF,
> > > the MMIO window will likely fail to be assigned altogether due to lack
> > > of 32-bit address space.
> > > 
> > > Change find_free_bus_resource() to do the following:
> > > - Return first unassigned resource of the correct type.
> > > - If none of the above, return first assigned resource of the correct type.
> > > - If none of the above, return NULL.
> > > 
> > > Returning an assigned resource of the correct type allows the caller to
> > > distinguish between already assigned and no resource of the correct type.
> > > 
> > > Rename find_free_bus_resource to find_bus_resource_of_type().
> > > 
> > > Add checks in pbus_size_io() and pbus_size_mem() to return success if
> > > resource returned from find_free_bus_resource() is already allocated.
> > > 
> > > This avoids pbus_size_io() and pbus_size_mem() returning error code to
> > > __pci_bus_size_bridges() when a resource has been successfully assigned
> > > in a previous pass. This fixes the existing behaviour where space for a
> > > resource could be reserved multiple times in different parent bridge
> > > windows.
> > > 
> > > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20190531171216.20532-2-logang@deltatee.com/T/#u
> > > Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=203243
> > > 
> > > Reported-by: Kit Chow <kchow@gigaio.com>
> > > Reported-by: Nicholas Johnson <nicholas.johnson-opensource@outlook.com.au>
> > > Signed-off-by: Nicholas Johnson <nicholas.johnson-opensource@outlook.com.au>
> > > Reviewed-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
> > 
> > Applied with reviewed-by from Mika and Logan to pci/resource for v5.5,
> > thanks!
> 
> We have v5.4-rc8, so there is one more week. Please let me know if you 
> have any concerns about the other four patches so that I may address 
> them ASAP. If you are worried about the first one, I can re-post the 
> series with it at the end, so that the others can be taken first.

I assume you're talking about this:

  [PATCH v11 0/4] Patch series to assist Thunderbolt allocation with kernel parameters

I hope to merge those early in the next cycle so we get some time in
linux-next for wider testing.  It's later in the v5.5 cycle than I
would be comfortable with.

Bjorn