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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2] piix: fix up/down races + document


From: Alex Williamson
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2] piix: fix up/down races + document
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 13:52:31 -0600

On Thu, 2012-03-29 at 21:38 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 10:53:38AM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote:
> > On Thu, 2012-03-29 at 14:51 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > piix acpi interface suffers from the following 2 issues:
> > > 
> > > 1.
> > > - delete device a
> > > - quickly add device b in another slot
> > > 
> > > if we do this before guest reads the down register,
> > > the down event is discarded and device will never
> > > be deleted.
> > > 
> > > 2.
> > > - delete device a
> > > - quickly reset before guest can respond
> > > 
> > > interrupt is reset and guest will never eject the device.
> > > 
> > > To fix this, we implement two changes:
> > > 
> > > 1. Add two new registers:
> > > CLR_UP
> > > CLR_DOWN
> > > bios will now write to these the value it read from UP/DOWN
> > > 
> > > 2. on reset, remove all devices which have DOWN bit set
> > > 
> > > For compatibility with old guests, we also clear
> > > the DOWN bit on write to EJ0 for a device.
> > > 
> > > This patch also adds more detailed documentation
> > > for the ACPI interface, including the semantics
> > > of both old and new registers.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <address@hidden>
> > > ---
> > > 
> > > Changes from v1:
> > > - tweaked a comment about clearing down register on reset
> > > - documentation update
> > > 
> > >  docs/specs/acpi_pci_hotplug.txt |   68 
> > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> > >  hw/acpi_piix4.c                 |   75 
> > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> > >  2 files changed, 121 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/docs/specs/acpi_pci_hotplug.txt 
> > > b/docs/specs/acpi_pci_hotplug.txt
> > > index f0f74a7..a8398f9 100644
> > > --- a/docs/specs/acpi_pci_hotplug.txt
> > > +++ b/docs/specs/acpi_pci_hotplug.txt
> > > @@ -7,31 +7,83 @@ describes the interface between QEMU and the ACPI BIOS.
> > >  ACPI GPE block (IO ports 0xafe0-0xafe3, byte access):
> > >  -----------------------------------------
> > >  
> > > -Generic ACPI GPE block. Bit 1 (GPE.1) used to notify PCI hotplug/eject
> > > +Generic ACPI GPE block. Bit 1 (GPE.1) is used to notify PCI 
> > > hotplug/hotunplug
> > >  event to ACPI BIOS, via SCI interrupt.
> > >  
> > > -PCI slot injection notification pending (IO port 0xae00-0xae03, 4-byte 
> > > access):
> > > +Semantics: this event occurs each time a bit in either Pending PCI slot
> > > +injection notification or Pending PCI slot removal notification registers
> > > +changes status from 0 to 1.
> > > +
> > > +Pending PCI slot injection notification (IO port 0xae00-0xae03, 4-byte 
> > > access):
> > >  ---------------------------------------------------------------
> > > -Slot injection notification pending. One bit per slot.
> > > +Slot injection notification is pending. One bit per slot.
> > > +Guests should not write this register, in practice the value
> > > +written overwrites the register.
> > 
> > Sorry if I'm behind on the discussion, but why do we need to define
> > 0xae0c & 0xae10 below for write-only access when these registers (0xae00
> > & 0xae04) are effectively read-only (yes, write is there, but it should
> > *never* be used in the current implementation)?  Thanks,
> > 
> > Alex
> 
> Because otherwise a new bios will be broken on an old qemu.
> We should have made the registers read-only in the old qemu
> then we won't have the problem now.

If you think there might be rouge bioses out there that ever wrote to
these registers, but I doubt that's the case.

> Yes, it's probably not a big deal, but it's just as easy
> to create a new register as it is to redefine the old one.

It could just as easily be called a spec clarification that writes were
never intended previously.  It's easy to add two more registers... oh
wait, we only have 16bits of ioport space...  Thanks,

Alex

> > >  Read by ACPI BIOS GPE.1 handler to notify OS of injection
> > >  events.
> > >  
> > > -PCI slot removal notification (IO port 0xae04-0xae07, 4-byte access):
> > > +Semantics: after a slot is populated by hotplug, it is immediately 
> > > enabled
> > > +and a bit in this register is set.
> > > +Reset value: 0
> > > +
> > > +Pending PCI slot removal notification (IO port 0xae04-0xae07, 4-byte 
> > > access):
> > >  -----------------------------------------------------
> > > -Slot removal notification pending. One bit per slot.
> > > +Slot removal notification is pending. One bit per slot.
> > > +Guests should not write this register, in practice the value
> > > +written overwrites the register.
> > >  
> > >  Read by ACPI BIOS GPE.1 handler to notify OS of removal
> > >  events.
> > >  
> > > +Semantics: upon hotunplug request, a bit in this register is set
> > > +and the OSPM is notified about hotunplug request, but a slot remains 
> > > enabled
> > > +until eject.
> > > +Reset value: 0
> > > +
> > >  PCI device eject (IO port 0xae08-0xae0b, 4-byte access):
> > >  ----------------------------------------
> > >  
> > >  Used by ACPI BIOS _EJ0 method to request device removal. One bit per 
> > > slot.
> > > -Reads return 0.
> > > +Guests should not read this register. In practice reads return 0.
> > > +
> > > +Semantics: selected hotunpluggable slots are disabled and powered off.
> > > +Has no effect on non-hotunpluggable slots.
> > > +
> > > +For compatibility with old BIOS, writes to this register
> > > +clear bits in pending slot injection notification register.
> > >  
> > >  PCI removability status (IO port 0xae0c-0xae0f, 4-byte access):
> > >  -----------------------------------------------
> > >  
> > > -Used by ACPI BIOS _RMV method to indicate removability status to OS. One
> > > -bit per slot.
> > > +Used by ACPI BIOS _RMV method to detect removability status
> > > +and report to OS. One bit per slot.
> > > +Guests should not write this register, in practice the value
> > > +written is discarded.
> > > +
> > > +Semantics: selected slots support hotplug. Contents of this register
> > > +do not change while guest is running.
> > > +
> > > +Clear PCI slot injection notification (IO port 0xae10-0xae14, 4-byte 
> > > access):
> > > +---------------------------------------------------------------
> > > +Clears bits in pending slot injection notification register. One bit per 
> > > slot.
> > > +Guests should not read this register. In practice reads return 0.
> > > +
> > > +Written to by ACPI BIOS GPE.1 handler after reading the
> > > +pending slot injection notification register and before
> > > +notifying OS of injection events.
> > > +
> > > +Semantics: used to acknowledge the injection notification.
> > > +Does not affect slot status.
> > > +
> > > +Clear PCI slot removal notification (IO port 0xae04-0xae07, 4-byte 
> > > access):
> > > +-----------------------------------------------------
> > > +Clears bits in slot removal notification pending register. One bit per 
> > > slot.
> > > +Guests should not read this register. In practice reads return 0.
> > > +
> > > +Written to by ACPI BIOS GPE.1 handler after reading the
> > > +pending slot removal notification register and before
> > > +notifying OS of removal events.
> > > +
> > > +Semantics: used to acknowledge the hotunplug request.
> > > +Does not affect slot status.
> > > diff --git a/hw/acpi_piix4.c b/hw/acpi_piix4.c
> > > index 797ed24..50553fd 100644
> > > --- a/hw/acpi_piix4.c
> > > +++ b/hw/acpi_piix4.c
> > > @@ -43,6 +43,8 @@
> > >  #define PCI_BASE 0xae00
> > >  #define PCI_EJ_BASE 0xae08
> > >  #define PCI_RMV_BASE 0xae0c
> > > +#define PCI_CLR_UP_BASE 0xae10
> > > +#define PCI_CLR_DOWN_BASE 0xae14
> > >  
> > >  #define PIIX4_PCI_HOTPLUG_STATUS 2
> > >  
> > > @@ -287,6 +289,28 @@ static void piix4_update_hotplug(PIIX4PMState *s)
> > >      }
> > >  }
> > >  
> > > +static void acpi_piix_eject_slot(PIIX4PMState *s, unsigned slots)
> > > +{
> > > +    DeviceState *qdev, *next;
> > > +    BusState *bus = qdev_get_parent_bus(&s->dev.qdev);
> > > +    int slot = ffs(slots) - 1;
> > > +
> > > +    /*
> > > +     * Clear DOWN register - this is good for a case where guest can't
> > > +     * write to CLR_DOWN because of VM reset, and for compatibility with
> > > +     * old guests which do not have CLR_DOWN.
> > > +     */
> > > +    s->pci0_status.down &= ~(1U << slot);
> > > +
> > > +    QTAILQ_FOREACH_SAFE(qdev, &bus->children, sibling, next) {
> > > +        PCIDevice *dev = PCI_DEVICE(qdev);
> > > +        PCIDeviceClass *pc = PCI_DEVICE_GET_CLASS(dev);
> > > +        if (PCI_SLOT(dev->devfn) == slot && !pc->no_hotplug) {
> > > +            qdev_free(qdev);
> > > +        }
> > > +    }
> > > +}
> > > +
> > >  static void piix4_reset(void *opaque)
> > >  {
> > >      PIIX4PMState *s = opaque;
> > > @@ -302,6 +326,19 @@ static void piix4_reset(void *opaque)
> > >          pci_conf[0x5B] = 0x02;
> > >      }
> > >      piix4_update_hotplug(s);
> > > +    /*
> > > +     * Guest lost remove events if any.
> > > +     * As it's being reset it's safe to remove the device now.
> > > +     */
> > > +    while (s->pci0_status.down) {
> > > +        acpi_piix_eject_slot(s, s->pci0_status.down);
> > > +    }
> > > +    /*
> > > +     * Guest lost add events if any.
> > > +     * As it's being reset and will rescan the bus we can discard
> > > +     * past events now.
> > > +     */
> > > +    s->pci0_status.up = 0;
> > >  }
> > >  
> > >  static void piix4_powerdown(void *opaque, int irq, int power_failing)
> > > @@ -490,22 +527,31 @@ static uint32_t pciej_read(void *opaque, uint32_t 
> > > addr)
> > >  
> > >  static void pciej_write(void *opaque, uint32_t addr, uint32_t val)
> > >  {
> > > -    BusState *bus = opaque;
> > > -    DeviceState *qdev, *next;
> > > -    int slot = ffs(val) - 1;
> > > +    PIIX4PMState *s = opaque;
> > >  
> > > -    QTAILQ_FOREACH_SAFE(qdev, &bus->children, sibling, next) {
> > > -        PCIDevice *dev = PCI_DEVICE(qdev);
> > > -        PCIDeviceClass *pc = PCI_DEVICE_GET_CLASS(dev);
> > > -        if (PCI_SLOT(dev->devfn) == slot && !pc->no_hotplug) {
> > > -            qdev_free(qdev);
> > > -        }
> > > +    if (val) {
> > > +        acpi_piix_eject_slot(s, val);
> > >      }
> > >  
> > > -
> > >      PIIX4_DPRINTF("pciej write %x <== %d\n", addr, val);
> > >  }
> > >  
> > > +static void pci_clr_up_write(void *opaque, uint32_t addr, uint32_t val)
> > > +{
> > > +    PIIX4PMState *s = opaque;
> > > +    s->pci0_status.up &= ~val;
> > > +
> > > +    PIIX4_DPRINTF("pci_clr_up write %x <== %d\n", addr, val);
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +static void pci_clr_down_write(void *opaque, uint32_t addr, uint32_t val)
> > > +{
> > > +    PIIX4PMState *s = opaque;
> > > +    s->pci0_status.down &= ~val;
> > > +
> > > +    PIIX4_DPRINTF("pci_clr_down write %x <== %d\n", addr, val);
> > > +}
> > > +
> > >  static uint32_t pcirmv_read(void *opaque, uint32_t addr)
> > >  {
> > >      PIIX4PMState *s = opaque;
> > > @@ -532,12 +578,15 @@ static void piix4_acpi_system_hot_add_init(PCIBus 
> > > *bus, PIIX4PMState *s)
> > >      register_ioport_write(PCI_BASE, 8, 4, pcihotplug_write, pci0_status);
> > >      register_ioport_read(PCI_BASE, 8, 4,  pcihotplug_read, pci0_status);
> > >  
> > > -    register_ioport_write(PCI_EJ_BASE, 4, 4, pciej_write, bus);
> > > -    register_ioport_read(PCI_EJ_BASE, 4, 4,  pciej_read, bus);
> > > +    register_ioport_write(PCI_EJ_BASE, 4, 4, pciej_write, s);
> > > +    register_ioport_read(PCI_EJ_BASE, 4, 4,  pciej_read, s);
> > >  
> > >      register_ioport_write(PCI_RMV_BASE, 4, 4, pcirmv_write, s);
> > >      register_ioport_read(PCI_RMV_BASE, 4, 4,  pcirmv_read, s);
> > >  
> > > +    register_ioport_write(PCI_CLR_UP_BASE, 4, 4, pci_clr_up_write, s);
> > > +    register_ioport_write(PCI_CLR_DOWN_BASE, 4, 4, pci_clr_down_write, 
> > > s);
> > > +
> > >      pci_bus_hotplug(bus, piix4_device_hotplug, &s->dev.qdev);
> > >  }
> > >  
> > > @@ -567,8 +616,6 @@ static int piix4_device_hotplug(DeviceState *qdev, 
> > > PCIDevice *dev,
> > >          return 0;
> > >      }
> > >  
> > > -    s->pci0_status.up = 0;
> > > -    s->pci0_status.down = 0;
> > >      if (state == PCI_HOTPLUG_ENABLED) {
> > >          enable_device(s, slot);
> > >      } else {
> > 
> > 






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