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Date:   Mon, 29 Aug 2022 08:11:09 -0000
From:   "tip-bot2 for Jane Chu" <tip-bot2@...utronix.de>
To:     linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Jane Chu <jane.chu@...cle.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [tip: ras/core] x86/mce: Retrieve poison range from hardware

The following commit has been merged into the ras/core branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     f9781bb18ed828e7b83b7bac4a4ad7cd497ee7d7
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/f9781bb18ed828e7b83b7bac4a4ad7cd497ee7d7
Author:        Jane Chu <jane.chu@...cle.com>
AuthorDate:    Fri, 26 Aug 2022 17:38:51 -06:00
Committer:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
CommitterDate: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 09:33:42 +02:00

x86/mce: Retrieve poison range from hardware

When memory poison consumption machine checks fire, MCE notifier
handlers like nfit_handle_mce() record the impacted physical address
range which is reported by the hardware in the MCi_MISC MSR. The error
information includes data about blast radius, i.e. how many cachelines
did the hardware determine are impacted. A recent change

  7917f9cdb503 ("acpi/nfit: rely on mce->misc to determine poison granularity")

updated nfit_handle_mce() to stop hard coding the blast radius value of
1 cacheline, and instead rely on the blast radius reported in 'struct
mce' which can be up to 4K (64 cachelines).

It turns out that apei_mce_report_mem_error() had a similar problem in
that it hard coded a blast radius of 4K rather than reading the blast
radius from the error information. Fix apei_mce_report_mem_error() to
convey the proper poison granularity.

Signed-off-by: Jane Chu <jane.chu@...cle.com>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
Reviewed-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/7ed50fd8-521e-cade-77b1-738b8bfb8502@oracle.com
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220826233851.1319100-1-jane.chu@oracle.com
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/apei.c | 13 ++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/apei.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/apei.c
index 7171929..8ed3417 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/apei.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/apei.c
@@ -29,15 +29,26 @@
 void apei_mce_report_mem_error(int severity, struct cper_sec_mem_err *mem_err)
 {
 	struct mce m;
+	int lsb;
 
 	if (!(mem_err->validation_bits & CPER_MEM_VALID_PA))
 		return;
 
+	/*
+	 * Even if the ->validation_bits are set for address mask,
+	 * to be extra safe, check and reject an error radius '0',
+	 * and fall back to the default page size.
+	 */
+	if (mem_err->validation_bits & CPER_MEM_VALID_PA_MASK)
+		lsb = find_first_bit((void *)&mem_err->physical_addr_mask, PAGE_SHIFT);
+	else
+		lsb = PAGE_SHIFT;
+
 	mce_setup(&m);
 	m.bank = -1;
 	/* Fake a memory read error with unknown channel */
 	m.status = MCI_STATUS_VAL | MCI_STATUS_EN | MCI_STATUS_ADDRV | MCI_STATUS_MISCV | 0x9f;
-	m.misc = (MCI_MISC_ADDR_PHYS << 6) | PAGE_SHIFT;
+	m.misc = (MCI_MISC_ADDR_PHYS << 6) | lsb;
 
 	if (severity >= GHES_SEV_RECOVERABLE)
 		m.status |= MCI_STATUS_UC;

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