[PATCH] nvme: fix APST error for power latency tolerance

Peng Liu pngliu at hotmail.com
Fri Apr 9 09:12:54 BST 2021


On Fri, Apr 09, 2021 at 08:19:21AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 07:58:24AM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 10:38:12AM +0800, Peng Liu wrote:
> > > On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 04:23:21PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 03:31:33PM +0800, pngliu at hotmail.com wrote:
> > > > > From: Peng Liu <liupeng17 at lenovo.com>
> > > > > 
> > > > > Clear apsta so that nvme_configure_apst() does not execute
> > > > > nvme_set_features(), which will fail because admin_q is either not set up
> > > > > yet or no longer available at the time of nvme_uninit_ctrl() being called,
> > > > > and this leads to the error message "nvme nvme0: failed to set APST feature
> > > > > (-19)".
> > > > > 
> > > > > Fixes: 510a405d945b("nvme: fix memory leak for power latency tolerance")
> > > > 
> > > > How did you get into this situation?  For PCIe nvme_uninit_ctrl is
> > > > only called at the end of ->remove and ->delete_ctrl, so how do we end
> > > > up in nvme_configure_apst after that?
> > > 
> > > I got into it with nvme surprise and non-surprise hot-removal tests.
> > > Below is the stack ftrace result for nvme_configure_apst under the
> > > surprise hot-removal, and it is similar for the non-surprise hot-removal.
> > 
> > Ok, looks like dev_pm_qos_hide_latency_tolerance calls back into
> > nvme_set_latency_tolerance, which is a little .. unexpected.
> > 
> > Does this patch work for you?
> 
> ping?
> 

Sorry for late reply. The nvme disk with APST feature is not available
till now. Yes, it works. I tested it with nvme hot-removal surprise and
non-surprise.

> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
> > index 0896e21642beba..d5d7e0cdd78d80 100644
> > --- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
> > @@ -2681,7 +2681,8 @@ static void nvme_set_latency_tolerance(struct device *dev, s32 val)
> >  
> >  	if (ctrl->ps_max_latency_us != latency) {
> >  		ctrl->ps_max_latency_us = latency;
> > -		nvme_configure_apst(ctrl);
> > +		if (ctrl->state == NVME_CTRL_LIVE)
> > +			nvme_configure_apst(ctrl);
> >  	}
> >  }
> >  
> > 
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