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SubjectRe: [BUG] x86/efi: MMRs no longer properly mapped after switch to isolated page table
On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 10:41:32AM -0500, Alex Thorlton wrote:

Adding Boris to Cc.

> Hey guys,
>
> We've hit an issue that we haven't seen before on recent community
> kernels. Hoping that you can provide some insight.
>
> Late last week I hit this bad paging request in uv_system_init on one of
> our small UV systems:
>
> 8<---
> [ 0.355998] UV: Found UV2000/3000 hub
> [ 0.360088] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at ffff8800fb600000
> [ 0.367882] IP: [<ffffffff81b6e906>] uv_system_init+0x1f8/0x1051
> [ 0.374604] PGD 1f83067 PUD 0
> [ 0.378030] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
> [ 0.381652] Modules linked in:
> [ 0.385069] CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 4.6.0-rc3-community-4.6-rc2+ #454
> [ 0.394003] Hardware name: SGI UV3000/UV3000, BIOS SGI UV 3000 series BIOS 01/15/2015
> [ 0.402743] task: ffff88086ee18000 ti: ffff88086ee1c000 task.ti: ffff88086ee1c000
> [ 0.411097] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff81b6e906>] [<ffffffff81b6e906>] uv_system_init+0x1f8/0x1051
> [ 0.420530] RSP: 0000:ffff88086ee1fdb0 EFLAGS: 00010286
> [ 0.426458] RAX: ffff8800fb600000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 000000000000c780
> [ 0.434421] RDX: 00000000fa000000 RSI: 0000000000000246 RDI: 0000000000000246
> [ 0.442385] RBP: ffff88086ee1fe48 R08: 00000000fffffffe R09: 0000000000000000
> [ 0.450348] R10: 0000000000000005 R11: 0000000000000146 R12: 000000000000c780
> [ 0.458312] R13: 000000000000a0f0 R14: 0000000000000037 R15: 0000000000000038
> [ 0.466277] FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff880870c00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
> [ 0.475307] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> [ 0.481718] CR2: ffff8800fb600000 CR3: 0000000001a06000 CR4: 00000000001406f0
> [ 0.489682] Stack:
> [ 0.491924] 0000000000000037 0000000000000038 ffff88086ee1fdd0 ffffffff810bef29
> [ 0.500219] ffff88086ee1fe28 ffffffff8116426d ffff880800000010 ffff88086ee1fe38
> [ 0.508517] ffff88086ee1fdf8 ffffffff8116426d 0000000000000002 0000000000000001
> [ 0.516810] Call Trace:
> [ 0.519542] [<ffffffff810bef29>] ? vprintk_default+0x29/0x40
> [ 0.525957] [<ffffffff8116426d>] ? printk+0x4d/0x4f
> [ 0.531497] [<ffffffff8116426d>] ? printk+0x4d/0x4f
> [ 0.537041] [<ffffffff81b6a2d2>] native_smp_prepare_cpus+0x299/0x2e4
> [ 0.544232] [<ffffffff81b5b19b>] kernel_init_freeable+0xc3/0x220
> [ 0.551035] [<ffffffff815b236e>] kernel_init+0xe/0x110
> [ 0.556869] [<ffffffff815be102>] ret_from_fork+0x22/0x40
> [ 0.562893] [<ffffffff815b2360>] ? rest_init+0x80/0x80
> [ 0.568723] Code: 65 48 03 05 1d b8 49 7e 80 78 14 02 ba 00 00 00 fa 76 0b 48 89 c8 65 48 03 05 07 b8 49 7e 48 b8 00 00 60 01 00 88 ff ff 48 09 d0 <48> 8b 00 88 c3 48 c1 e8 06 41 bd 01 00 00 00 88 c1 83 e3 3f 4c
> [ 0.590530] RIP [<ffffffff81b6e906>] uv_system_init+0x1f8/0x1051
> [ 0.597341] RSP <ffff88086ee1fdb0>
> [ 0.601230] CR2: ffff8800fb600000
> [ 0.604933] ---[ end trace 06918ff61c5d4cab ]---
> [ 0.610091] Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! exitcode=0x00000009
> --->8
>
> A bit of digging will tell us that this is the failing line:
>
> m_n_config.v = uv_read_local_mmr(UVH_RH_GAM_CONFIG_MMR );
>
> A bisect (with a bit of extra digging into a merge commit) led me to
> commit 67a9108ed4313 ("x86/efi: Build our own page table structures") as
> being the first bad commit.
>
> After a bit of poking around, I found that the part of this change that
> is actually breaking things for us is the fact that the EFI memory
> regions are no longer being mapped into the trampoline_pgd in
> __map_region.
>
> Just as a quick test, I made this small change and it got my UV to boot:
>
> 8<---
> diff --git a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c
> index 49e4dd4..15bf5df 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/platform/efi/efi_64.c
> @@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ static void __init __map_region(efi_memory_desc_t *md, u64 va)
> {
> unsigned long flags = _PAGE_RW;
> unsigned long pfn;
> + pgd_t *tramp_pgd = (pgd_t *)__va(real_mode_header->trampoline_pgd);
> pgd_t *pgd = efi_pgd;
>
> if (!(md->attribute & EFI_MEMORY_WB))
> @@ -305,6 +306,10 @@ static void __init __map_region(efi_memory_desc_t *md, u64 va)
> if (kernel_map_pages_in_pgd(pgd, pfn, va, md->num_pages, flags))
> pr_warn("Error mapping PA 0x%llx -> VA 0x%llx!\n",
> md->phys_addr, va);
> +
> + if (kernel_map_pages_in_pgd(tramp_pgd, pfn, va, md->num_pages, flags))
> + pr_warn("Error mapping in trampoline_pgd PA 0x%llx -> VA 0x%llx!\n",
> + md->phys_addr, va);
> }
>
> void __init efi_map_region(efi_memory_desc_t *md)
> --->8
>
> From what I know, this works because the first PGD entry (the one
> containing the identity mappings) of the trampoline_pgd is shared with
> the main kernel PGD (init_level4_pgt), so when __map_region maps this
> stuff into the trampoline_pgd, we get it in the kernel PGD as well.
>
> The way I understand it, the motivation behind this change is to isolate
> the EFI runtime services code/data from the regular kernel page tables,
> but it appears that we've isolated a bit more than that. I do
> understand that if we were doing an actual EFI callback, we'd switch
> over to the efi_pgd, where we'd have this stuff mapped in, but, until
> now, we've been able to read these MMRs using the regular kernel page
> table without issues.
>
> Please let me know what you guys think about this issue, and if you have
> any suggestions for possible solutions. Any input is greatly
> appreciated!
>
> - Alex

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