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Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 20:37:08 +0000
From: "Ghannam, Yazen" <Yazen.Ghannam@....com>
To: "linux-edac@...r.kernel.org" <linux-edac@...r.kernel.org>
CC: "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
"bp@...e.de" <bp@...e.de>,
"tony.luck@...el.com" <tony.luck@...el.com>,
"x86@...nel.org" <x86@...nel.org>,
"rafal@...ecki.pl" <rafal@...ecki.pl>,
"clemej@...il.com" <clemej@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] x86/MCE/AMD: Don't report L1 BTB MCA errors on
some Family 17h models
On 3/22/2019 3:28 PM, Ghannam, Yazen wrote:
> From: Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@....com>
>
> AMD Family 17h Models 10h-2Fh may report a high number of L1 BTB MCA
> errors under certain conditions. The errors are benign and can safely be
> ignored. However, the high error rate may cause the MCA threshold
> counter to overflow causing a high rate of thresholding interrupts. In
> addition, users may see the errors reported through the AMD MCE decoder
> module, even with the interrupt disabled, due to MCA polling.
>
> This error is reported through the Instruction Fetch bank.
>
> Clear the "Counter Present" bit in the Instruction Fetch bank's
> MCA_MISC0 register. This will prevent enabling MCA thresholding on this
> bank which will prevent the high interrupt rate due to this error.
>
> Define an AMD-specific function to filter these errors from the MCE
> event pool.
>
> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org> # 4.14.x: c95b323dcd35: x86/MCE/AMD: Turn off MC4_MISC thresholding on all family 0x15 models
> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org> # 4.14.x: 30aa3d26edb0: x86/MCE/AMD: Carve out the MC4_MISC thresholding quirk
> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org> # 4.14.x
> Signed-off-by: Yazen Ghannam <yazen.ghannam@....com>
> ---
> Link:
> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190321202505.5553-2-Yazen.Ghannam@amd.com
>
> v2->v3:
> * Define a simple AMD-specific filter function rather than a
> model-specific one.
>
> v1->v2:
> * Filter out the error earlier in MCE code rather than later in EDAC.
>
> arch/x86/include/asm/mce.h | 2 ++
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/amd.c | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c | 3 ++
> 3 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/mce.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/mce.h
> index ec5bf1cad217..50f76a7956cc 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/mce.h
> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/mce.h
> @@ -344,6 +344,7 @@ extern struct smca_bank smca_banks[MAX_NR_BANKS];
>
> extern const char *smca_get_long_name(enum smca_bank_types t);
> extern bool amd_mce_is_memory_error(struct mce *m);
> +extern bool filter_mce_amd(struct mce *m);
>
> extern int mce_threshold_create_device(unsigned int cpu);
> extern int mce_threshold_remove_device(unsigned int cpu);
> @@ -353,6 +354,7 @@ extern int mce_threshold_remove_device(unsigned int cpu);
> static inline int mce_threshold_create_device(unsigned int cpu) { return 0; };
> static inline int mce_threshold_remove_device(unsigned int cpu) { return 0; };
> static inline bool amd_mce_is_memory_error(struct mce *m) { return false; };
> +static inline bool filter_mce_amd(struct mce *m) { return false; };
>
Sorry, I forgot to mention this. I went with "filter_mce_amd" because amd_filter_mce() is already defined in edac/mce_amd.c and there was a conflict when building. Is there another way to avoid these naming conflicts?
Thanks,
Yazen
> #endif
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/amd.c
> index e64de5149e50..819d5dd41925 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/amd.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/amd.c
> @@ -563,22 +563,52 @@ prepare_threshold_block(unsigned int bank, unsigned int block, u32 addr,
> return offset;
> }
>
> +bool filter_mce_amd(struct mce *m)
> +{
> + enum smca_bank_types bank_type = smca_get_bank_type(m->bank);
> + struct cpuinfo_x86 *c = &boot_cpu_data;
> + u8 xec = (m->status >> 16) & 0x3F;
> +
> + /*
> + * Spurious errors of this type may be reported.
> + * See Family 17h Models 10h-2Fh Erratum #1114.
> + */
> + if (c->x86 == 0x17 &&
> + c->x86_model >= 0x10 && c->x86_model <= 0x2F &&
> + bank_type == SMCA_IF && xec == 10)
> + return true;
> +
> + return false;
> +}
> +
> /*
> - * Turn off MC4_MISC thresholding banks on all family 0x15 models since
> - * they're not supported there.
> + * Turn off thresholding banks for the following conditions:
> + * - MC4_MISC thresholding is not support on Family 0x15.
> + * - Prevent possible spurious interrupts from the IF bank on Family 0x17
> + * Models 0x10-0x2F due to Erratum #1114.
> */
> -void disable_err_thresholding(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
> +void disable_err_thresholding(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c, unsigned int bank)
> {
> - int i;
> + int i, num_msrs;
> u64 hwcr;
> bool need_toggle;
> - u32 msrs[] = {
> - 0x00000413, /* MC4_MISC0 */
> - 0xc0000408, /* MC4_MISC1 */
> - };
> + u32 msrs[NR_BLOCKS];
> +
> + if (c->x86 == 0x15 && bank == 4) {
> + msrs[0] = 0x00000413; /* MC4_MISC0 */
> + msrs[1] = 0xc0000408; /* MC4_MISC1 */
> + num_msrs = 2;
> + } else if (c->x86 == 0x17 &&
> + (c->x86_model >= 0x10 && c->x86_model <= 0x2F)) {
> +
> + if (smca_get_bank_type(bank) != SMCA_IF)
> + return;
>
> - if (c->x86 != 0x15)
> + msrs[0] = MSR_AMD64_SMCA_MCx_MISC(bank);
> + num_msrs = 1;
> + } else {
> return;
> + }
>
> rdmsrl(MSR_K7_HWCR, hwcr);
>
> @@ -589,7 +619,7 @@ void disable_err_thresholding(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
> wrmsrl(MSR_K7_HWCR, hwcr | BIT(18));
>
> /* Clear CntP bit safely */
> - for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(msrs); i++)
> + for (i = 0; i < num_msrs; i++)
> msr_clear_bit(msrs[i], 62);
>
> /* restore old settings */
> @@ -604,12 +634,12 @@ void mce_amd_feature_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
> unsigned int bank, block, cpu = smp_processor_id();
> int offset = -1;
>
> - disable_err_thresholding(c);
> -
> for (bank = 0; bank < mca_cfg.banks; ++bank) {
> if (mce_flags.smca)
> smca_configure(bank, cpu);
>
> + disable_err_thresholding(c, bank);
> +
> for (block = 0; block < NR_BLOCKS; ++block) {
> address = get_block_address(address, low, high, bank, block);
> if (!address)
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
> index 12d61b8f8154..ebc619a20c87 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
> @@ -1773,6 +1773,9 @@ static void __mcheck_cpu_init_timer(void)
>
> bool filter_mce(struct mce *m)
> {
> + if (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_AMD)
> + return filter_mce_amd(m);
> +
> return false;
> }
>
>
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