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Re: [PATCH] acpi: pcihp: make pending delete expire in 5sec


From: Ani Sinha
Subject: Re: [PATCH] acpi: pcihp: make pending delete expire in 5sec
Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2023 19:40:40 +0530



On Tue, Apr 4, 2023 at 7:34 PM Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com> wrote:
On Tue, 4 Apr 2023 08:46:15 -0400
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Apr 04, 2023 at 10:28:07AM +0200, Igor Mammedov wrote:
> > On Mon, 3 Apr 2023 13:23:45 -0400
> > "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
> >   
> > > On Mon, Apr 03, 2023 at 06:16:18PM +0200, Igor Mammedov wrote: 
> > > > with Q35 using ACPI PCI hotplug by default, user's request to unplug
> > > > device is ignored when it's issued before guest OS has been booted.
> > > > And any additional attempt to request device hot-unplug afterwards
> > > > results in following error:
> > > >
> > > >   "Device XYZ is already in the process of unplug"
> > > >
> > > > arguably it can be considered as a regression introduced by [2],
> > > > before which it was possible to issue unplug request multiple
> > > > times.
> > > >
> > > > Allowing pending delete expire brings ACPI PCI hotplug on par
> > > > with native PCIe unplug behavior [1] which in its turn refers
> > > > back to ACPI PCI hotplug ability to repeat unplug requests.
> > > >
> > > > PS:   
> > > > >From ACPI point of view, unplug request sets PCI hotplug status   
> > > > bit in GPE0 block. However depending on OSPM, status bits may
> > > > be retained (Windows) or cleared (Linux) during guest's ACPI
> > > > subsystem initialization, and as result Linux guest looses
> > > > plug/unplug event (no SCI generated) if plug/unplug has
> > > > happend before guest OS initialized GPE registers handling.
> > > > I couldn't find any restrictions wrt OPM clearing GPE status
> > > > bits ACPI spec.
> > > > Hence a fallback approach is to let user repeat unplug request
> > > > later at the time when guest OS has booted.
> > > >
> > > > 1) 18416c62e3 ("pcie: expire pending delete")
> > > > 2)
> > > > Fixes: cce8944cc9ef ("qdev-monitor: Forbid repeated device_del")
> > > > Signed-off-by: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>   
> > >
> > > A bit concerned about how this interacts with failover,
> > > and 5sec is a lot of time that I hoped we'd avoid with acpi.
> > > Any better ideas of catching such misbehaving guests? 
> >
> > It shouldn't affect affect failover, pending_delete is not
> > cleared after all (only device removal should do that).
> > So all patch does is allowing to reissue unplug request
> > in case it was lost, delay here doesn't mean much
> > (do you have any preference wrt specific value)? 
>
> I'd prefer immediately.

ok, lets use 1ms then, I'd rather reuse the preexisting
pending_deleted_expires_ms machinery instead of
special-casing immediate repeat.

Sounds good to me.
 

>
> > As for 'misbehaving' - I tried to find justification
> > for it in spec, but I couldn't.
> > Essentially it's upto OSPM to clear or not GPE status
> > bits at startup (linux was doing it since forever),
> > depending on guest's ability to handle hotplug events
> > at boot time.
> >
> > It's more a user error, ACPI hotplug does imply booted
> > guest for it to function properly. So it's fine to
> > loose unplug event at boot time. What QEMU does wrong is
> > preventing follow up unplug requests. 
> >   
> > >
> > > Also at this point I do not know why we deny hotplug
> > > pending_deleted_event in qdev core. 
> > > Commit log says:
> > >
> > >     Device unplug can be done asynchronously. Thus, sending the second
> > >     device_del before the previous unplug is complete may lead to
> > >     unexpected results. On PCIe devices, this cancels the hot-unplug
> > >     process.
> > >
> > > so it's a work around for an issue in pcie hotplug (and maybe shpc
> > > too?). Maybe we should have put that check in pcie/shpc and
> > > leave acpi along?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >   
> > > > ---
> > > > CC: mst@redhat.com
> > > > CC: anisinha@redhat.com
> > > > CC: jusual@redhat.com
> > > > CC: kraxel@redhat.com
> > > > ---
> > > >  hw/acpi/pcihp.c | 2 ++
> > > >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/hw/acpi/pcihp.c b/hw/acpi/pcihp.c
> > > > index dcfb779a7a..cd4f9fee0a 100644
> > > > --- a/hw/acpi/pcihp.c
> > > > +++ b/hw/acpi/pcihp.c
> > > > @@ -357,6 +357,8 @@ void acpi_pcihp_device_unplug_request_cb(HotplugHandler *hotplug_dev,
> > > >       * acpi_pcihp_eject_slot() when the operation is completed.
> > > >       */
> > > >      pdev->qdev.pending_deleted_event = true;
> > > > +    pdev->qdev.pending_deleted_expires_ms =
> > > > +        qemu_clock_get_ms(QEMU_CLOCK_VIRTUAL) + 5000; /* 5 secs */
> > > >      s->acpi_pcihp_pci_status[bsel].down |= (1U << slot);
> > > >      acpi_send_event(DEVICE(hotplug_dev), ACPI_PCI_HOTPLUG_STATUS);
> > > >  }
> > > > --
> > > > 2.39.1   
> > >   
>


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