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SubjectRe: [PATCH 0/5] Fix Intel IRQ remapping initialization order
On 2014/12/15 23:13, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> here is a patch-set against tip/x86/apic to fix an initialization order
> problem with the IRQ remapping code. The problem is in the ordering of
> the irq_remapping_prepare and irq_remapping_supported functions.
>
> Currently the call-order is irq_remapping_prepare ->
> irq_remapping_supported, so that 'prepare' can succeed but 'supported'
> fails, so that interrupt remapping gets initialized but not enabled.
> This causes a broken interrupt setup on affected systems (machines with
> an Intel IOMMU without, or broken, IRQ remapping support). The result
> are lost interrupts and a non-bootable system.
>
> Both functions do checks whether IRQ remapping can be enabled on the
> machine. The reason for this is that some checks rely on
> dmar_table_init() and thus have to be done in irq_remapping_prepare().
>
> This patch-set moves all these checks into the irq_remapping_prepare()
> path with the right ordering and removes the irq_remapping_supported()
> function and its call-backs. This fixes the initializion order problem
> and simplifies the exported API from the IOMMU code.
>
> Please review.
Hi Joerg,
I have posted a patch set for the same purpose at:
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/12/10/20
Seems we need to combine these two patch sets:)
Regards!
Gerry


>
> Thanks,
>
> Joerg
>
> Joerg Roedel (5):
> iommu/vt-d: Allocate IRQ remapping data structures only for all IOMMUs
> iommu/vt-d: Don't check for ecap_ir_support in
> intel_irq_remapping_supported
> iommu/vt-d: Move supported-checks to intel_prepare_irq_remapping()
> iommu/amd: Check for irq-remap support amd_iommu_prepare()
> iommu, x86, apic: Remove irq_remapping_supported()
>
> arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c | 5 ---
> drivers/iommu/amd_iommu.c | 1 -
> drivers/iommu/amd_iommu_init.c | 8 ++---
> drivers/iommu/amd_iommu_proto.h | 1 -
> drivers/iommu/intel_irq_remapping.c | 62 +++++++++++++++++--------------------
> drivers/iommu/irq_remapping.c | 11 -------
> drivers/iommu/irq_remapping.h | 3 --
> 7 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 60 deletions(-)
>


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