Re: [PATCH RESEND] PCI: pciehp: Assign ctrl->slot_ctrl before writing it to hardware

From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Mon Jan 14 2019 - 18:10:39 EST


On Mon, Jan 07, 2019 at 04:09:40PM +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> Shameerali reported that running v4.20-rc1 as QEMU guest, the PCIe
> hotplug port times out during boot:
>
> pciehp 0000:00:01.0:pcie004: Timeout on hotplug command 0x03f1 (issued 1016 msec ago)
> pciehp 0000:00:01.0:pcie004: Timeout on hotplug command 0x03f1 (issued 1024 msec ago)
> pciehp 0000:00:01.0:pcie004: Failed to check link status
> pciehp 0000:00:01.0:pcie004: Timeout on hotplug command 0x02f1 (issued 2520 msec ago)
>
> The issue was bisected down to commit 720d6a671a6e ("PCI: pciehp: Do not
> handle events if interrupts are masked") and was further analyzed by the
> reporter to be caused by the fact that pciehp first updates the hardware
> and only then cache the ctrl->slot_ctrl in pcie_do_write_cmd(). If the
> interrupt happens before we cache the value, pciehp_isr() reads value 0
> and decides that the interrupt was not meant for it causing the above
> timeout to trigger.
>
> Fix by moving ctrl->slot_ctrl assignment to happen before it is written
> to the hardware.
>
> Fixes: 720d6a671a6e ("PCI: pciehp: Do not handle events if interrupts are masked")
> Reported-by: Shameerali Kolothum Thodi <shameerali.kolothum.thodi@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied to pci/hotplug for v5.1, thanks!

> ---
> The original patch was sent 14 Nov 2018 but was never applied so resending.
>
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10682715/
>
> drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_hpc.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_hpc.c b/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_hpc.c
> index 7dd443aea5a5..cd9eae650aa5 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_hpc.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_hpc.c
> @@ -156,9 +156,9 @@ static void pcie_do_write_cmd(struct controller *ctrl, u16 cmd,
> slot_ctrl |= (cmd & mask);
> ctrl->cmd_busy = 1;
> smp_mb();
> + ctrl->slot_ctrl = slot_ctrl;
> pcie_capability_write_word(pdev, PCI_EXP_SLTCTL, slot_ctrl);
> ctrl->cmd_started = jiffies;
> - ctrl->slot_ctrl = slot_ctrl;
>
> /*
> * Controllers with the Intel CF118 and similar errata advertise
> --
> 2.19.2
>