[PATCH 1/9] nvme-apple: fix controller shutdown in apple_nvme_disable

Hector Martin marcan at marcan.st
Tue Jan 10 20:09:53 PST 2023


On 11/01/2023 02.47, Janne Grunau wrote:
> On 2022-11-30 00:41:45 +0900, Hector Martin wrote:
>> On 29/11/2022 22.22, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>>> nvme_shutdown_ctrl already shuts the controller down, there is no
>>> need to also call nvme_disable_ctrl for the shutdown case.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/nvme/host/apple.c | 3 ++-
>>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/apple.c b/drivers/nvme/host/apple.c
>>> index 94ef797e8b4a5f..56d9e9be945b76 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/nvme/host/apple.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/nvme/host/apple.c
>>> @@ -831,7 +831,8 @@ static void apple_nvme_disable(struct apple_nvme *anv, bool shutdown)
>>>  
>>>  		if (shutdown)
>>>  			nvme_shutdown_ctrl(&anv->ctrl);
>>> -		nvme_disable_ctrl(&anv->ctrl);
>>> +		else
>>> +			nvme_disable_ctrl(&anv->ctrl);
>>>  	}
>>>  
>>>  	WRITE_ONCE(anv->ioq.enabled, false);
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Hector Martin <marcan at marcan.st>
>>
>> I looked at some of our other implementations and we always seem to do
>> both, but this makes sense. If it breaks something we'll notice and
>> shout loudly when it makes it into an -rc at the latest :)
> 
> This breaks resume for the apple nvme controller. The immediate problem 
> is that apple_nvme_reset_work() uses NVME_CC_ENABLE to decide whether to 
> call apple_nvme_disable(). Only nvme_disable_ctrl(ctrl, false) clears 
> NVME_CC_ENABLE.
> 
> Even after extending the check to consider NVME_CC_SHN_NORMAL resume is 
> still broken. The host specific reset to re-enable the controller works 
> but IO is blocked. The controller logs following messages into its 
> syslog:
> 
> | RTKit: syslog message: cmd.c:728: Oldest tag 12 is 19 seconds VERY OLD with cmdQe:2
> | RTKit: syslog message: cmd.c:732: Oldest tag is about to crash!!
> | RTKit: syslog message: cmd.c:720: Oldest high water mark moved up to 21,tag 12, cmdQ CQ_PRI0W
> 
> This looks looks like the controller reset after/during shutdown is required
> on this controller.

It's actually required by the NVMe spec. See the SHST description in
Figure 47 (NVMe Base Spec 2.0c). I'll send a patch.

- Hector



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