[PATCH v3 01/11] PCI: Propagate FLR return values to callers
Baolu Lu
baolu.lu at linux.intel.com
Tue Apr 21 23:13:49 PDT 2026
On 4/17/26 07:28, Nicolin Chen wrote:
> A reset failure implies that the device might be unreliable. E.g. its ATC
> might still retain stale entries. Thus, the IOMMU layer cannot trust this
> device to resume its ATS function that can lead to memory corruption. So,
> the pci_dev_reset_iommu_done() won't recover the device's IOMMU pathway if
> the device reset fails.
>
> Those functions in the pci_dev_reset_methods array invoke pcie_flr(), but
> do not check the return value. Propagate them correctly.
>
> Given that these functions have been running okay, and the return values
> will be only needed for an incoming work. This is not treated as bug fix.
>
> Suggested-by: Kevin Tian <kevin.tian at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolin Chen <nicolinc at nvidia.com>
> ---
> drivers/pci/quirks.c | 22 ++++++++++++----------
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/quirks.c b/drivers/pci/quirks.c
> index 48946cca4be72..05ce12b6b2f76 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/quirks.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/quirks.c
> @@ -3957,7 +3957,7 @@ static int reset_intel_82599_sfp_virtfn(struct pci_dev *dev, bool probe)
> * supported.
> */
> if (!probe)
> - pcie_flr(dev);
> + return pcie_flr(dev);
> return 0;
> }
>
> @@ -4015,6 +4015,7 @@ static int reset_chelsio_generic_dev(struct pci_dev *dev, bool probe)
> {
> u16 old_command;
> u16 msix_flags;
> + int ret;
>
> /*
> * If this isn't a Chelsio T4-based device, return -ENOTTY indicating
> @@ -4060,7 +4061,7 @@ static int reset_chelsio_generic_dev(struct pci_dev *dev, bool probe)
> PCI_MSIX_FLAGS_ENABLE |
> PCI_MSIX_FLAGS_MASKALL);
>
> - pcie_flr(dev);
> + ret = pcie_flr(dev);
It makes more sense to return early here on failure. There is no need to
perform the subsequent steps if pcie_flr() fails. Would something like
the following work?
diff --git a/drivers/pci/quirks.c b/drivers/pci/quirks.c
index 757a296eae41..9e0f29ac9f95 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/quirks.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/quirks.c
@@ -4015,6 +4015,7 @@ static int reset_chelsio_generic_dev(struct
pci_dev *dev, bool probe)
{
u16 old_command;
u16 msix_flags;
+ int ret;
/*
* If this isn't a Chelsio T4-based device, return -ENOTTY
indicating
@@ -4060,7 +4061,9 @@ static int reset_chelsio_generic_dev(struct
pci_dev *dev, bool probe)
PCI_MSIX_FLAGS_ENABLE |
PCI_MSIX_FLAGS_MASKALL);
- pcie_flr(dev);
+ ret = pcie_flr(dev);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
/*
* Restore the configuration information (BAR values, etc.)
including
>
> /*
> * Restore the configuration information (BAR values, etc.) including
> @@ -4069,7 +4070,7 @@ static int reset_chelsio_generic_dev(struct pci_dev *dev, bool probe)
> */
> pci_restore_state(dev);
> pci_write_config_word(dev, PCI_COMMAND, old_command);
> - return 0;
> + return ret;
> }
>
> #define PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82599_SFP_VF 0x10ed
> @@ -4152,9 +4153,7 @@ static int nvme_disable_and_flr(struct pci_dev *dev, bool probe)
>
> pci_iounmap(dev, bar);
>
> - pcie_flr(dev);
> -
> - return 0;
> + return pcie_flr(dev);
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -4166,14 +4165,16 @@ static int nvme_disable_and_flr(struct pci_dev *dev, bool probe)
> */
> static int delay_250ms_after_flr(struct pci_dev *dev, bool probe)
> {
> + int ret;
> +
> if (probe)
> return pcie_reset_flr(dev, PCI_RESET_PROBE);
>
> - pcie_reset_flr(dev, PCI_RESET_DO_RESET);
> + ret = pcie_reset_flr(dev, PCI_RESET_DO_RESET);
>
> msleep(250);
The same there, ...
>
> - return 0;
> + return ret;
> }
>
> #define PCI_DEVICE_ID_HINIC_VF 0x375E
> @@ -4189,6 +4190,7 @@ static int reset_hinic_vf_dev(struct pci_dev *pdev, bool probe)
> unsigned long timeout;
> void __iomem *bar;
> u32 val;
> + int ret;
>
> if (probe)
> return 0;
> @@ -4209,7 +4211,7 @@ static int reset_hinic_vf_dev(struct pci_dev *pdev, bool probe)
> val = val | HINIC_VF_FLR_PROC_BIT;
> iowrite32be(val, bar + HINIC_VF_OP);
>
> - pcie_flr(pdev);
> + ret = pcie_flr(pdev);
... and here.
>
> /*
> * The device must recapture its Bus and Device Numbers after FLR
> @@ -4236,7 +4238,7 @@ static int reset_hinic_vf_dev(struct pci_dev *pdev, bool probe)
> reset_complete:
> pci_iounmap(pdev, bar);
>
> - return 0;
> + return ret;
> }
>
> static const struct pci_dev_reset_methods pci_dev_reset_methods[] = {
Thanks,
baolu
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