Message-ID: <CAL_Jsq+t--486MiSsHnKcVy=q2wVvJgUmtAV6Vy2WwSNKymELA@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 11 Dec 2018 10:07:35 -0600
From:   Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>
To:     Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
Cc:     mwb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
        linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>,
        Tyrel Datwyler <tyreld@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        tlfalcon@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, minkim@...ibm.com,
        Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v03] powerpc/mobility: Fix node detach/rename problem

On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 7:29 AM Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au> wrote:
>
> Hi Michael,
>
> Please Cc the device tree folks on device tree patches, and also the
> original author of the patch that added the code you're modifying.
>
> So I've added:
>   robh+dt@...nel.org
>   frowand.list@...il.com
>   devicetree@...r.kernel.org
>   linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
>
> Michael Bringmann <mwb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> writes:
> > The PPC mobility code receives RTAS requests to delete nodes with
> > platform-/hardware-specific attributes when restarting the kernel
> > after a migration.  My example is for migration between a P8 Alpine
> > and a P8 Brazos.   Nodes to be deleted include 'ibm,random-v1',
> > 'ibm,platform-facilities', 'ibm,sym-encryption-v1', and,
> > 'ibm,compression-v1'.
> >
> > The mobility.c code calls 'of_detach_node' for the nodes and their
> > children.  This makes calls to detach the properties and to remove
> > the associated sysfs/kernfs files.
> >
> > Then new copies of the same nodes are next provided by the PHYP,
> > local copies are built, and a pointer to the 'struct device_node'
> > is passed to of_attach_node.  Before the call to of_attach_node,
> > the phandle is initialized to 0 when the data structure is alloced.
> > During the call to of_attach_node, it calls __of_attach_node which
> > pulls the actual name and phandle from just created sub-properties
> > named something like 'name' and 'ibm,phandle'.
> >
> > This is all fine for the first migration.  The problem occurs with
> > the second and subsequent migrations when the PHYP on the new system
> > wants to replace the same set of nodes again, referenced with the
> > same names and phandle values.
> >
> > On the second and subsequent migrations, the PHYP tells the system
> > to again delete the nodes 'ibm,platform-facilities', 'ibm,random-v1',
> > 'ibm,compression-v1', 'ibm,sym-encryption-v1'.  It specifies these
> > nodes by its known set of phandle values -- the same handles used
> > by the PHYP on the source system are known on the target system.
> > The mobility.c code calls of_find_node_by_phandle() with these values
> > and ends up locating the first instance of each node that was added
> > during the original boot, instead of the second instance of each node
> > created after the first migration.  The detach during the second
> > migration fails with errors like,
> >
> > [ 4565.030704] WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 4787 at drivers/of/dynamic.c:252 __of_detach_node+0x8/0xa0
> > [ 4565.030708] Modules linked in: nfsv3 nfs_acl nfs tcp_diag udp_diag inet_diag unix_diag af_packet_diag netlink_diag lockd grace fscache sunrpc xts vmx_crypto sg pseries_rng binfmt_misc ip_tables xfs libcrc32c sd_mod ibmveth ibmvscsi scsi_transport_srp dm_mirror dm_region_hash dm_log dm_mod
> > [ 4565.030733] CPU: 3 PID: 4787 Comm: drmgr Tainted: G        W         4.18.0-rc1-wi107836-v05-120+ #201
> > [ 4565.030737] NIP:  c0000000007c1ea8 LR: c0000000007c1fb4 CTR: 0000000000655170
> > [ 4565.030741] REGS: c0000003f302b690 TRAP: 0700   Tainted: G        W          (4.18.0-rc1-wi107836-v05-120+)
> > [ 4565.030745] MSR:  800000010282b033 <SF,VEC,VSX,EE,FP,ME,IR,DR,RI,LE,TM[E]>  CR: 22288822  XER: 0000000a
> > [ 4565.030757] CFAR: c0000000007c1fb0 IRQMASK: 1
> > [ 4565.030757] GPR00: c0000000007c1fa4 c0000003f302b910 c00000000114bf00 c0000003ffff8e68
> > [ 4565.030757] GPR04: 0000000000000001 ffffffffffffffff 800000c008e0b4b8 ffffffffffffffff
> > [ 4565.030757] GPR08: 0000000000000000 0000000000000001 0000000080000003 0000000000002843
> > [ 4565.030757] GPR12: 0000000000008800 c00000001ec9ae00 0000000040000000 0000000000000000
> > [ 4565.030757] GPR16: 0000000000000000 0000000000000008 0000000000000000 00000000f6ffffff
> > [ 4565.030757] GPR20: 0000000000000007 0000000000000000 c0000003e9f1f034 0000000000000001
> > [ 4565.030757] GPR24: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000
> > [ 4565.030757] GPR28: c000000001549d28 c000000001134828 c0000003ffff8e68 c0000003f302b930
> > [ 4565.030804] NIP [c0000000007c1ea8] __of_detach_node+0x8/0xa0
> > [ 4565.030808] LR [c0000000007c1fb4] of_detach_node+0x74/0xd0
> > [ 4565.030811] Call Trace:
> > [ 4565.030815] [c0000003f302b910] [c0000000007c1fa4] of_detach_node+0x64/0xd0 (unreliable)
> > [ 4565.030821] [c0000003f302b980] [c0000000000c33c4] dlpar_detach_node+0xb4/0x150
> > [ 4565.030826] [c0000003f302ba10] [c0000000000c3ffc] delete_dt_node+0x3c/0x80
> > [ 4565.030831] [c0000003f302ba40] [c0000000000c4380] pseries_devicetree_update+0x150/0x4f0
> > [ 4565.030836] [c0000003f302bb70] [c0000000000c479c] post_mobility_fixup+0x7c/0xf0
> > [ 4565.030841] [c0000003f302bbe0] [c0000000000c4908] migration_store+0xf8/0x130
> > [ 4565.030847] [c0000003f302bc70] [c000000000998160] kobj_attr_store+0x30/0x60
> > [ 4565.030852] [c0000003f302bc90] [c000000000412f14] sysfs_kf_write+0x64/0xa0
> > [ 4565.030857] [c0000003f302bcb0] [c000000000411cac] kernfs_fop_write+0x16c/0x240
> > [ 4565.030862] [c0000003f302bd00] [c000000000355f20] __vfs_write+0x40/0x220
> > [ 4565.030867] [c0000003f302bd90] [c000000000356358] vfs_write+0xc8/0x240
> > [ 4565.030872] [c0000003f302bde0] [c0000000003566cc] ksys_write+0x5c/0x100
> > [ 4565.030880] [c0000003f302be30] [c00000000000b288] system_call+0x5c/0x70
> > [ 4565.030884] Instruction dump:
> > [ 4565.030887] 38210070 38600000 e8010010 eb61ffd8 eb81ffe0 eba1ffe8 ebc1fff0 ebe1fff8
> > [ 4565.030895] 7c0803a6 4e800020 e9230098 7929f7e2 <0b090000> 2f890000 4cde0020 e9030040
> > [ 4565.030903] ---[ end trace 5bd54cb1df9d2976 ]---
> >
> > The mobility.c code continues on during the second migration, accepts
> > the definitions of the new nodes from the PHYP and ends up renaming
> > the new properties e.g.
> >
> > [ 4565.827296] Duplicate name in base, renamed to "ibm,platform-facilities#1"
> >
> > There is no check like 'of_node_check_flag(np, OF_DETACHED)' within
> > of_find_node_by_phandle to skip nodes that are detached, but still
> > present due to caching or use count considerations.  Also, note that
> > of_find_node_by_phandle also uses a 'phandle_cache' which does not
> > appear to be updated when of_detach_node() is invoked.
>
> This seems like the real bug. Since the phandle cache was added we can
> now find detached nodes when we shouldn't be able to.
>
> Does the patch below work?
>
> cheers
>
> diff --git a/drivers/of/base.c b/drivers/of/base.c
> index 09692c9b32a7..d8e4534c0686 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/base.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/base.c
> @@ -1190,6 +1190,10 @@ struct device_node *of_find_node_by_phandle(phandle handle)
>                 if (phandle_cache[masked_handle] &&
>                     handle == phandle_cache[masked_handle]->phandle)
>                         np = phandle_cache[masked_handle];
> +
> +               /* If we find a detached node, remove it */
> +               if (of_node_check_flag(np, OF_DETACHED))
> +                       np = phandle_cache[masked_handle] = NULL;

I'm wondering if we should explicitly remove the node from the cache
when we set OF_DETACHED. Otherwise, it could be possible that the node
pointer has been freed already. Or maybe we need both?

Rob

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