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Message-ID: <CAFA6WYNq-Z5WD=AqJn2_DEg0F6G1CYte2y5Snc964vsgCnr0Bw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2020 19:49:09 +0530
From: Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@...aro.org>
To: Doug Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@...aro.org>,
linux-serial@...r.kernel.org, kgdb-bugreport@...ts.sourceforge.net,
Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>,
Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@...driver.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 2/5] serial: core: Add framework to allow NMI aware serial drivers
On Thu, 13 Aug 2020 at 05:29, Doug Anderson <dianders@...omium.org> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 5:11 AM Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@...aro.org> wrote:
> >
> > Add NMI framework APIs in serial core which can be leveraged by serial
> > drivers to have NMI driven serial transfers. These APIs are kept under
> > CONFIG_CONSOLE_POLL as currently kgdb initializing uart in polling mode
> > is the only known user to enable NMI driven serial port.
> >
> > The general idea is to intercept RX characters in NMI context, if those
> > are specific to magic sysrq then allow corresponding handler to run in
> > NMI context. Otherwise defer all other RX and TX operations to IRQ work
> > queue in order to run those in normal interrupt context.
> >
> > Also, since magic sysrq entry APIs will need to be invoked from NMI
> > context, so make those APIs NMI safe via deferring NMI unsafe work to
> > IRQ work queue.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sumit Garg <sumit.garg@...aro.org>
> > ---
> > drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c | 120 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > include/linux/serial_core.h | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 2 files changed, 185 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
> > index 57840cf..6342e90 100644
> > --- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
> > @@ -3181,8 +3181,14 @@ static bool uart_try_toggle_sysrq(struct uart_port *port, unsigned int ch)
> > return true;
> > }
> >
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_CONSOLE_POLL
> > + if (in_nmi())
> > + irq_work_queue(&port->nmi_state.sysrq_toggle_work);
> > + else
> > + schedule_work(&sysrq_enable_work);
> > +#else
> > schedule_work(&sysrq_enable_work);
> > -
> > +#endif
>
> It should be a very high bar to have #ifdefs inside functions. I
> don't think this meets it. Instead maybe something like this
> (untested and maybe slightly wrong syntax, but hopefully makes
> sense?):
>
> Outside the function:
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_CONSOLE_POLL
> #define queue_port_nmi_work(port, work_type)
> irq_work_queue(&port->nmi_state.work_type)
> #else
> #define queue_port_nmi_work(port, work_type)
> #endif
>
> ...and then:
>
> if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CONSOLE_POLL) && in_nmi())
> queue_port_nmi_work(port, sysrq_toggle_work);
> else
> schedule_work(&sysrq_enable_work);
>
> ---
>
> The whole double-hopping is really quite annoying. I guess
> schedule_work() can't be called from NMI context but can be called
> from IRQ context? So you need to first transition from NMI context to
> IRQ context and then go and schedule the work? Almost feels like we
> should just fix schedule_work() to do this double-hop for you if
> called from NMI context. Seems like you could even re-use the list
> pointers in the work_struct to keep the queue of people who need to be
> scheduled from the next irq_work? Worst case it seems like you could
> add a schedule_work_nmi() that would do all the hoops for you. ...but
> I also know very little about NMI so maybe I'm being naive.
>
Thanks for this suggestion and yes indeed we could make
schedule_work() NMI safe and in turn get rid of all this #ifdefs. Have
a look at below changes:
diff --git a/include/linux/workqueue.h b/include/linux/workqueue.h
index 26de0ca..1daf1b4 100644
--- a/include/linux/workqueue.h
+++ b/include/linux/workqueue.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
#include <linux/atomic.h>
#include <linux/cpumask.h>
#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
+#include <linux/irq_work.h>
struct workqueue_struct;
@@ -106,6 +107,7 @@ struct work_struct {
#ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP
struct lockdep_map lockdep_map;
#endif
+ struct irq_work iw;
};
#define WORK_DATA_INIT() ATOMIC_LONG_INIT((unsigned
long)WORK_STRUCT_NO_POOL)
@@ -478,6 +480,8 @@ extern void print_worker_info(const char *log_lvl,
struct task_struct *task);
extern void show_workqueue_state(void);
extern void wq_worker_comm(char *buf, size_t size, struct task_struct *task);
+extern void queue_work_nmi(struct irq_work *iw);
+
/**
* queue_work - queue work on a workqueue
* @wq: workqueue to use
@@ -565,6 +569,11 @@ static inline bool schedule_work_on(int cpu,
struct work_struct *work)
*/
static inline bool schedule_work(struct work_struct *work)
{
+ if (in_nmi()) {
+ init_irq_work(&work->iw, queue_work_nmi);
+ return irq_work_queue(&work->iw);
+ }
+
return queue_work(system_wq, work);
}
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index c41c3c1..aa22883 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -1524,6 +1524,14 @@ bool queue_work_on(int cpu, struct workqueue_struct *wq,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(queue_work_on);
+void queue_work_nmi(struct irq_work *iw)
+{
+ struct work_struct *work = container_of(iw, struct work_struct, iw);
+
+ queue_work(system_wq, work);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(queue_work_nmi);
+
/**
* workqueue_select_cpu_near - Select a CPU based on NUMA node
* @node: NUMA node ID that we want to select a CPU from
>
> > port->sysrq = 0;
> > return true;
> > }
> > @@ -3273,12 +3279,122 @@ int uart_handle_break(struct uart_port *port)
> > port->sysrq = 0;
> > }
> >
> > - if (port->flags & UPF_SAK)
> > + if (port->flags & UPF_SAK) {
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_CONSOLE_POLL
> > + if (in_nmi())
> > + irq_work_queue(&port->nmi_state.sysrq_sak_work);
> > + else
> > + do_SAK(state->port.tty);
> > +#else
> > do_SAK(state->port.tty);
> > +#endif
> > + }
>
> Similar comment as above about avoiding #ifdef in functions. NOTE: if
> you have something like schedule_work_nmi() I think you could just
> modify the do_SAK() function to call it and consider do_SAK() to be
> NMI safe.
>
See above.
>
> > return 0;
> > }
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(uart_handle_break);
> >
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_CONSOLE_POLL
> > +int uart_nmi_handle_char(struct uart_port *port, unsigned int status,
> > + unsigned int overrun, unsigned int ch,
> > + unsigned int flag)
> > +{
> > + struct uart_nmi_rx_data rx_data;
> > +
> > + if (!in_nmi())
> > + return 0;
> > +
> > + rx_data.status = status;
> > + rx_data.overrun = overrun;
> > + rx_data.ch = ch;
> > + rx_data.flag = flag;
> > +
> > + if (!kfifo_in(&port->nmi_state.rx_fifo, &rx_data, 1))
> > + ++port->icount.buf_overrun;
> > +
> > + return 1;
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(uart_nmi_handle_char);
> > +
> > +static void uart_nmi_rx_work(struct irq_work *rx_work)
> > +{
> > + struct uart_nmi_state *nmi_state =
> > + container_of(rx_work, struct uart_nmi_state, rx_work);
> > + struct uart_port *port =
> > + container_of(nmi_state, struct uart_port, nmi_state);
> > + struct uart_nmi_rx_data rx_data;
> > +
> > + /*
> > + * In polling mode, serial device is initialized much prior to
> > + * TTY port becoming active. This scenario is especially useful
> > + * from debugging perspective such that magic sysrq or debugger
> > + * entry would still be possible even when TTY port isn't
> > + * active (consider a boot hang case or if a user hasn't opened
> > + * the serial port). So we discard any other RX data apart from
> > + * magic sysrq commands in case TTY port isn't active.
> > + */
> > + if (!port->state || !tty_port_active(&port->state->port)) {
> > + kfifo_reset(&nmi_state->rx_fifo);
> > + return;
> > + }
> > +
> > + spin_lock(&port->lock);
> > + while (kfifo_out(&nmi_state->rx_fifo, &rx_data, 1))
> > + uart_insert_char(port, rx_data.status, rx_data.overrun,
> > + rx_data.ch, rx_data.flag);
> > + spin_unlock(&port->lock);
> > +
> > + tty_flip_buffer_push(&port->state->port);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static void uart_nmi_tx_work(struct irq_work *tx_work)
> > +{
> > + struct uart_nmi_state *nmi_state =
> > + container_of(tx_work, struct uart_nmi_state, tx_work);
> > + struct uart_port *port =
> > + container_of(nmi_state, struct uart_port, nmi_state);
> > +
> > + spin_lock(&port->lock);
> > + if (nmi_state->tx_irq_callback)
> > + nmi_state->tx_irq_callback(port);
> > + spin_unlock(&port->lock);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static void uart_nmi_sak_work(struct irq_work *work)
> > +{
> > + struct uart_nmi_state *nmi_state =
> > + container_of(work, struct uart_nmi_state, sysrq_sak_work);
> > + struct uart_port *port =
> > + container_of(nmi_state, struct uart_port, nmi_state);
> > +
> > + do_SAK(port->state->port.tty);
> > +}
> > +
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ_SERIAL
> > +static void uart_nmi_toggle_work(struct irq_work *work)
> > +{
> > + schedule_work(&sysrq_enable_work);
> > +}
>
> Nit: weird that it's called "toggle" work but just wrapps "enable" work.
>
Okay, but this API will no longer be needed if we make schedule_work()
NMI safe (see above).
-Sumit
>
>
> > +#endif
> > +
> > +int uart_nmi_state_init(struct uart_port *port)
> > +{
> > + int ret;
> > +
> > + ret = kfifo_alloc(&port->nmi_state.rx_fifo, 256, GFP_KERNEL);
> > + if (ret)
> > + return ret;
> > +
> > + init_irq_work(&port->nmi_state.rx_work, uart_nmi_rx_work);
> > + init_irq_work(&port->nmi_state.tx_work, uart_nmi_tx_work);
> > + init_irq_work(&port->nmi_state.sysrq_sak_work, uart_nmi_sak_work);
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ_SERIAL
> > + init_irq_work(&port->nmi_state.sysrq_toggle_work, uart_nmi_toggle_work);
> > +#endif
> > + return ret;
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(uart_nmi_state_init);
> > +#endif
> > +
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL(uart_write_wakeup);
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL(uart_register_driver);
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL(uart_unregister_driver);
> > diff --git a/include/linux/serial_core.h b/include/linux/serial_core.h
> > index 9fd550e..84487a9 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/serial_core.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/serial_core.h
> > @@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
> > #include <linux/tty.h>
> > #include <linux/mutex.h>
> > #include <linux/sysrq.h>
> > +#include <linux/irq_work.h>
> > +#include <linux/kfifo.h>
> > #include <uapi/linux/serial_core.h>
> >
> > #ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE_CONSOLE
> > @@ -103,6 +105,28 @@ struct uart_icount {
> > typedef unsigned int __bitwise upf_t;
> > typedef unsigned int __bitwise upstat_t;
> >
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_CONSOLE_POLL
> > +struct uart_nmi_rx_data {
> > + unsigned int status;
> > + unsigned int overrun;
> > + unsigned int ch;
> > + unsigned int flag;
> > +};
> > +
> > +struct uart_nmi_state {
> > + bool active;
> > +
> > + struct irq_work tx_work;
> > + void (*tx_irq_callback)(struct uart_port *port);
> > +
> > + struct irq_work rx_work;
> > + DECLARE_KFIFO_PTR(rx_fifo, struct uart_nmi_rx_data);
> > +
> > + struct irq_work sysrq_sak_work;
> > + struct irq_work sysrq_toggle_work;
> > +};
> > +#endif
> > +
> > struct uart_port {
> > spinlock_t lock; /* port lock */
> > unsigned long iobase; /* in/out[bwl] */
> > @@ -255,6 +279,9 @@ struct uart_port {
> > struct gpio_desc *rs485_term_gpio; /* enable RS485 bus termination */
> > struct serial_iso7816 iso7816;
> > void *private_data; /* generic platform data pointer */
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_CONSOLE_POLL
> > + struct uart_nmi_state nmi_state;
> > +#endif
> > };
> >
> > static inline int serial_port_in(struct uart_port *up, int offset)
> > @@ -475,4 +502,44 @@ extern int uart_handle_break(struct uart_port *port);
> > !((cflag) & CLOCAL))
> >
> > int uart_get_rs485_mode(struct uart_port *port);
> > +
> > +/*
> > + * The following are helper functions for the NMI aware serial drivers.
> > + * Currently NMI support is only enabled under polling mode.
> > + */
> > +
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_CONSOLE_POLL
> > +int uart_nmi_state_init(struct uart_port *port);
> > +int uart_nmi_handle_char(struct uart_port *port, unsigned int status,
> > + unsigned int overrun, unsigned int ch,
> > + unsigned int flag);
> > +
> > +static inline bool uart_nmi_active(struct uart_port *port)
> > +{
> > + return port->nmi_state.active;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static inline void uart_set_nmi_active(struct uart_port *port, bool val)
> > +{
> > + port->nmi_state.active = val;
> > +}
> > +#else
> > +static inline int uart_nmi_handle_char(struct uart_port *port,
> > + unsigned int status,
> > + unsigned int overrun,
> > + unsigned int ch, unsigned int flag)
> > +{
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static inline bool uart_nmi_active(struct uart_port *port)
> > +{
> > + return false;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static inline void uart_set_nmi_active(struct uart_port *port, bool val)
> > +{
> > +}
> > +#endif
> > +
> > #endif /* LINUX_SERIAL_CORE_H */
> > --
> > 2.7.4
> >
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