[PATCH v2 3/7] iommu: Add iommu_report_device_broken() to quarantine a broken device
Baolu Lu
baolu.lu at linux.intel.com
Tue Mar 17 23:13:09 PDT 2026
On 3/18/26 03:15, Nicolin Chen wrote:
> When an IOMMU hardware detects an error due to a faulty device (e.g. an ATS
> invalidation timeout), IOMMU drivers may quarantine the device by disabling
> specific hardware features or dropping translation capabilities.
>
> However, the core-level states of the faulty device are out of sync, as the
> device can be still attached to a translation domain or even potentially be
> moved to a new domain that might overwrite the driver-level quarantine.
>
> Given that such an error can be likely an ISR, introduce a broken_work per
> iommu_group, and add a helper function to allow driver to report the broken
> device, so as to completely quarantine it in the core.
>
> Use the existing pci_dev_reset_iommu_prepare() function to shift the device
> to its resetting_domain/blocking_domain. A later pci_dev_reset_iommu_done()
> call will clear it and move it out of the quarantine.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolin Chen <nicolinc at nvidia.com>
> ---
> include/linux/iommu.h | 2 ++
> drivers/iommu/iommu.c | 59 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 61 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/iommu.h b/include/linux/iommu.h
> index 9ba12b2164724..9b5f94e566ff9 100644
> --- a/include/linux/iommu.h
> +++ b/include/linux/iommu.h
> @@ -891,6 +891,8 @@ static inline struct iommu_device *__iommu_get_iommu_dev(struct device *dev)
> #define iommu_get_iommu_dev(dev, type, member) \
> container_of(__iommu_get_iommu_dev(dev), type, member)
>
> +void iommu_report_device_broken(struct device *dev);
> +
> static inline void iommu_iotlb_gather_init(struct iommu_iotlb_gather *gather)
> {
> *gather = (struct iommu_iotlb_gather) {
> diff --git a/drivers/iommu/iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/iommu.c
> index fcd2902d9e8db..2f297f689a3a3 100644
> --- a/drivers/iommu/iommu.c
> +++ b/drivers/iommu/iommu.c
> @@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ struct iommu_group {
> struct list_head devices;
> struct xarray pasid_array;
> struct mutex mutex;
> + struct work_struct broken_work;
> + bool requires_reset;
> void *iommu_data;
> void (*iommu_data_release)(void *iommu_data);
> char *name;
> @@ -146,6 +148,7 @@ static struct group_device *iommu_group_alloc_device(struct iommu_group *group,
> struct device *dev);
> static void __iommu_group_free_device(struct iommu_group *group,
> struct group_device *grp_dev);
> +static void iommu_group_broken_worker(struct work_struct *work);
> static void iommu_domain_init(struct iommu_domain *domain, unsigned int type,
> const struct iommu_ops *ops);
>
> @@ -1057,6 +1060,7 @@ struct iommu_group *iommu_group_alloc(void)
> if (!group)
> return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>
> + INIT_WORK(&group->broken_work, iommu_group_broken_worker);
> group->kobj.kset = iommu_group_kset;
> mutex_init(&group->mutex);
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&group->devices);
> @@ -4031,6 +4035,7 @@ void pci_dev_reset_iommu_done(struct pci_dev *pdev)
> if (WARN_ON(!group->blocking_domain))
> return;
>
> + WRITE_ONCE(group->requires_reset, false);
> /*
> * A PCI device might have been in an error state, so the IOMMU driver
> * had to quarantine the device by disabling specific hardware feature
> @@ -4062,6 +4067,60 @@ void pci_dev_reset_iommu_done(struct pci_dev *pdev)
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_dev_reset_iommu_done);
>
> +static void iommu_group_broken_worker(struct work_struct *work)
> +{
> + struct iommu_group *group =
> + container_of(work, struct iommu_group, broken_work);
> + struct pci_dev *pdev = NULL;
> + struct device *dev;
> +
> + scoped_guard(mutex, &group->mutex) {
> + /* Do not block the device again if it has been recovered */
> + if (!READ_ONCE(group->requires_reset))
> + goto out_put;
> + if (list_is_singular(&group->devices)) {
> + /* Note: only support group with a single device */
> + dev = iommu_group_first_dev(group);
> + if (dev_is_pci(dev)) {
> + pdev = to_pci_dev(dev);
> + pci_dev_get(pdev);
> + }
> + }
The current mechanism is designed only for the PCIe devices within
singleton iommu groups. How about moving the above check to
iommu_report_device_broken() and emitting a message if it is called for
unsupported devices?
> + }
> +
> + if (pdev) {
> + /*
> + * Quarantine the device completely. This will be cleared upon
> + * a pci_dev_reset_iommu_done() call indicating the recovery.
> + */
> + pci_dev_lock(pdev);
> + pci_dev_reset_iommu_prepare(pdev);
> + pci_dev_unlock(pdev);
> + pci_dev_put(pdev);
> + }
> +out_put:
> + iommu_group_put(group);
> +}
> +
> +void iommu_report_device_broken(struct device *dev)
> +{
> + struct iommu_group *group = iommu_group_get(dev);
> +
> + if (!group)
> + return;
> +
> + if (READ_ONCE(group->requires_reset)) {
> + iommu_group_put(group);
> + return;
> + }
> + WRITE_ONCE(group->requires_reset, true);
> +
> + /* Put the group now or later in iommu_group_broken_worker() */
> + if (!schedule_work(&group->broken_work))
> + iommu_group_put(group);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(iommu_report_device_broken);
> +
> #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IRQ_MSI_IOMMU)
> /**
> * iommu_dma_prepare_msi() - Map the MSI page in the IOMMU domain
Thanks,
baolu
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