linux-kernel - Re: [Bugfix] x86/apic: Fix xen IRQ allocation failure caused by commit b81975eade8c

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Date:	Wed, 7 Jan 2015 09:50:50 -0500
From:	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>
To:	Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Sander Eikelenboom <linux@...elenboom.it>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, x86@...nel.org,
	Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>,
	Jan Beulich <JBeulich@...e.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
	HATAYAMA Daisuke <d.hatayama@...fujitsu.com>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
	Oren Twaig <oren@...lemp.com>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	Prarit Bhargava <prarit@...hat.com>,
	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org
Subject: Re: [Bugfix] x86/apic: Fix xen IRQ allocation failure caused by
 commit b81975eade8c

On Wed, Jan 07, 2015 at 02:13:49PM +0800, Jiang Liu wrote:
> Commit b81975eade8c ("x86, irq: Clean up irqdomain transition code")
> breaks xen IRQ allocation because xen_smp_prepare_cpus() doesn't invoke
> setup_IO_APIC(), so no irqdomains created for IOAPICs and
> mp_map_pin_to_irq() fails at the very beginning.
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
> @@ -2369,31 +2369,29 @@ static void ioapic_destroy_irqdomain(int idx)
>  	ioapics[idx].pin_info = NULL;
>  }
>  
> -void __init setup_IO_APIC(void)
> +void __init setup_IO_APIC(bool xen_smp)
>  {
>  	int ioapic;
>  
> -	/*
> -	 * calling enable_IO_APIC() is moved to setup_local_APIC for BP
> -	 */
> -	io_apic_irqs = nr_legacy_irqs() ? ~PIC_IRQS : ~0UL;
> +	if (!xen_smp) {
> +		apic_printk(APIC_VERBOSE, "ENABLING IO-APIC IRQs\n");
> +		io_apic_irqs = nr_legacy_irqs() ? ~PIC_IRQS : ~0UL;
> +
> +		/* Set up IO-APIC IRQ routing. */
> +		x86_init.mpparse.setup_ioapic_ids();
> +		sync_Arb_IDs();
> +	}


Is there a specific reason that this cannot run in all cases?

What I am asking is why are we doing a special case here? The description
at the top implied that we were just missing an call to
setup_IO_APIC.. 

>  
> -	apic_printk(APIC_VERBOSE, "ENABLING IO-APIC IRQs\n");
>  	for_each_ioapic(ioapic)
>  		BUG_ON(mp_irqdomain_create(ioapic));
> -
> -	/*
> -         * Set up IO-APIC IRQ routing.
> -         */
> -	x86_init.mpparse.setup_ioapic_ids();
> -
> -	sync_Arb_IDs();
>  	setup_IO_APIC_irqs();
> -	init_IO_APIC_traps();
> -	if (nr_legacy_irqs())
> -		check_timer();
> -
>  	ioapic_initialized = 1;
> +
> +	if (!xen_smp) {
> +		init_IO_APIC_traps();
> +		if (nr_legacy_irqs())
> +			check_timer();
> +	}
>  }
>  
>  /*
> diff --git a/arch/x86/xen/smp.c b/arch/x86/xen/smp.c
> index 4c071aeb8417..7eb0283901fa 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/xen/smp.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/xen/smp.c
> @@ -326,7 +326,10 @@ static void __init xen_smp_prepare_cpus(unsigned int max_cpus)
>  
>  		xen_raw_printk(m);
>  		panic(m);
> +	} else {
> +		setup_IO_APIC(true);
>  	}
> +
>  	xen_init_lock_cpu(0);
>  
>  	smp_store_boot_cpu_info();
> -- 
> 1.7.10.4
> 
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