[PATCH v2] lpfc: Fix panic on BFS configuration.

Ewan D. Milne emilne at redhat.com
Thu Apr 27 09:14:11 PDT 2017


Actually, it seems like there is a problem with this patch, see below:
It did not compile for me.

On Thu, 2017-04-27 at 09:18 -0400, Ewan D. Milne wrote:
> On Wed, 2017-04-26 at 12:19 -0700, jsmart2021 at gmail.com wrote:
> > From: James Smart <jsmart2021 at gmail.com>
> > 
> > To select the appropriate shost template, the driver is issuing
> > a mailbox command to retrieve the wwn. Turns out the sending of
> > the command precedes the reset of the function.  On SLI-4 adapters,
> > this is inconsequential as the mailbox command location is specified
> > by dma via the BMBX register. However, on SLI-3 adapters, the
> > location of the mailbox command submission area changes. When the
> > function is first powered on or reset, the cmd is submitted via PCI
> > bar memory. Later the driver changes the function config to use
> > host memory and DMA. The request to start a mailbox command is the
> > same, a simple doorbell write, regardless of submission area.
> > So.. if there has not been a boot driver run against the adapter,
> > the mailbox command works as defaults are ok. But, if the boot
> > driver has configured the card and, and if no platform pci
> > function/slot reset occurs as the os starts, the mailbox command
> > will fail. The SLI-3 device will use the stale boot driver dma
> > location. This can cause PCI eeh errors.
> > 
> > Fix is to reset the sli-3 function before sending the
> > mailbox command, thus synchronizing the function/driver on mailbox
> > location.
> > 
> > This issue was introduced by this patch:
> > http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-scsi/msg105908.html
> > which is in the stable pools with commit id:
> > 96418b5e2c8867da3279d877f5d1ffabfe460c3d
> > 
> > This patch was cut against the scsi.git tree, misc branch and should
> > be pulled in via the scsi tree.
> > 
> > This patch needs to be applied to the stable trees where ever the
> > introducing patch exists.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Dick Kennedy <dick.kennedy at broadcom.com>
> > Signed-off-by: James Smart <james.smart at broadcom.com>
> > Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> > ---
> >  drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_crtn.h |  1 +
> >  drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c |  7 +++++++
> >  drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c  | 19 ++++++++++++-------
> >  3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_crtn.h b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_crtn.h
> > index 843dd73..4295ef1 100644
> > --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_crtn.h
> > +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_crtn.h
> > @@ -289,6 +289,7 @@ int lpfc_selective_reset(struct lpfc_hba *);
> >  void lpfc_reset_barrier(struct lpfc_hba *);
> >  int lpfc_sli_brdready(struct lpfc_hba *, uint32_t);
> >  int lpfc_sli_brdkill(struct lpfc_hba *);
> > +int lpfc_sli_chipset_init(struct lpfc_hba *);
> >  int lpfc_sli_brdreset(struct lpfc_hba *);
> >  int lpfc_sli_brdrestart(struct lpfc_hba *);
> >  int lpfc_sli_hba_setup(struct lpfc_hba *);
> > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
> > index 0ee429d..4b47708 100644
> > --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
> > +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
> > @@ -1422,6 +1422,13 @@ lpfc_handle_deferred_eratt(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
> >  	psli->sli_flag &= ~LPFC_SLI_ACTIVE;
> >  	spin_unlock_irq(&phba->hbalock);
> >  
> > +	if (phba->sli_rev < LPFC_SLI_REV4) {
> > +		/* Reset the port first */
> > +		lpfc_sli_brdrestart(phba);
> > +		rc = lpfc_sli_chipset_init(phba);
> > +		if (rc)
> > +			return (uint64_t)-1;
> > +	}

lpfc_handle_deferred_eratt() is a void function.  I think this code is
supposed to be at the beginning of lpfc_get_wwpn() ?

> >  
> >  	/*
> >  	 * Firmware stops when it triggred erratt. That could cause the I/Os
> > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c
> > index e43e5e2..0296c47 100644
> > --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c
> > +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c
> > @@ -4203,13 +4203,16 @@ lpfc_sli_brdreset(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
> >  	/* Reset HBA */
> >  	lpfc_printf_log(phba, KERN_INFO, LOG_SLI,
> >  			"0325 Reset HBA Data: x%x x%x\n",
> > -			phba->pport->port_state, psli->sli_flag);
> > +			(phba->pport) ? phba->pport->port_state : 0,
> > +			psli->sli_flag);
> >  
> >  	/* perform board reset */
> >  	phba->fc_eventTag = 0;
> >  	phba->link_events = 0;
> > -	phba->pport->fc_myDID = 0;
> > -	phba->pport->fc_prevDID = 0;
> > +	if (phba->pport) {
> > +		phba->pport->fc_myDID = 0;
> > +		phba->pport->fc_prevDID = 0;
> > +	}
> >  
> >  	/* Turn off parity checking and serr during the physical reset */
> >  	pci_read_config_word(phba->pcidev, PCI_COMMAND, &cfg_value);
> > @@ -4335,7 +4338,8 @@ lpfc_sli_brdrestart_s3(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
> >  	/* Restart HBA */
> >  	lpfc_printf_log(phba, KERN_INFO, LOG_SLI,
> >  			"0337 Restart HBA Data: x%x x%x\n",
> > -			phba->pport->port_state, psli->sli_flag);
> > +			(phba->pport) ? phba->pport->port_state : 0,
> > +			psli->sli_flag);
> >  
> >  	word0 = 0;
> >  	mb = (MAILBOX_t *) &word0;
> > @@ -4349,7 +4353,7 @@ lpfc_sli_brdrestart_s3(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
> >  	readl(to_slim); /* flush */
> >  
> >  	/* Only skip post after fc_ffinit is completed */
> > -	if (phba->pport->port_state)
> > +	if (phba->pport && phba->pport->port_state)
> >  		word0 = 1;	/* This is really setting up word1 */
> >  	else
> >  		word0 = 0;	/* This is really setting up word1 */
> > @@ -4358,7 +4362,8 @@ lpfc_sli_brdrestart_s3(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
> >  	readl(to_slim); /* flush */
> >  
> >  	lpfc_sli_brdreset(phba);
> > -	phba->pport->stopped = 0;
> > +	if (phba->pport)
> > +		phba->pport->stopped = 0;
> >  	phba->link_state = LPFC_INIT_START;
> >  	phba->hba_flag = 0;
> >  	spin_unlock_irq(&phba->hbalock);
> > @@ -4445,7 +4450,7 @@ lpfc_sli_brdrestart(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
> >   * iteration, the function will restart the HBA again. The function returns
> >   * zero if HBA successfully restarted else returns negative error code.
> >   **/
> > -static int
> > +int
> >  lpfc_sli_chipset_init(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
> >  {
> >  	uint32_t status, i = 0;
> 
> If it was me, I probably would have added the checking for null pport in
> the _s4 functions as well, even though the current code only appears to
> trip over a null pport in the _s3 case.  It would save a potential crash
> in case a SLI4 reset is added in the future and the checks are not added.
> You might want to consider doing this at some point.  It's fine for now.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Ewan D. Milne <emilne at redhat.com>
> 
> 





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