linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] virtio_pci: use irq to detect interrupt support

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Message-ID: <CACGkMEuYUwvYVQ71WwEAt+nA7WWcfYWYBwoiZYF4kir7_dKuqg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 13 Oct 2022 10:29:07 +0800
From:   Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
To:     "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Angus Chen <angus.chen@...uarmicro.com>,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio_pci: use irq to detect interrupt support

On Thu, Oct 13, 2022 at 6:04 AM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> commit 71491c54eafa ("virtio_pci: don't try to use intxif pin is zero")
> breaks virtio_pci on powerpc, when running as a qemu guest.
>
> vp_find_vqs() bails out because pci_dev->pin == 0.
>
> But pci_dev->irq is populated correctly, so vp_find_vqs_intx() would
> succeed if we called it - which is what the code used to do.
>
> This seems to happen because pci_dev->pin is not populated in
> pci_assign_irq().
>
> Which is absolutely a bug in the relevant PCI code, but it
> may also affect other platforms that use of_irq_parse_and_map_pci().
>
> However Linus said:
>         The correct way to check for "no irq" doesn't use NO_IRQ at all, it just does
>                 if (dev->irq) ...
> so let's just check irq and be done with it.
>
> Suggested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
> Reported-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
> Fixes: 71491c54eafa ("virtio_pci: don't try to use intxif pin is zero")
> Cc: "Angus Chen" <angus.chen@...uarmicro.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>

Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>

> ---
>
> Build tested only - very late here. Angus any chance you could
> help test this? Thanks!
>
>  drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c b/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c
> index 4df77eeb4d16..a6c86f916dbd 100644
> --- a/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c
> +++ b/drivers/virtio/virtio_pci_common.c
> @@ -409,8 +409,8 @@ int vp_find_vqs(struct virtio_device *vdev, unsigned int nvqs,
>         err = vp_find_vqs_msix(vdev, nvqs, vqs, callbacks, names, false, ctx, desc);
>         if (!err)
>                 return 0;
> -       /* Is there an interrupt pin? If not give up. */
> -       if (!(to_vp_device(vdev)->pci_dev->pin))
> +       /* Is there an interrupt? If not give up. */
> +       if (!(to_vp_device(vdev)->pci_dev->irq))
>                 return err;
>         /* Finally fall back to regular interrupts. */
>         return vp_find_vqs_intx(vdev, nvqs, vqs, callbacks, names, ctx);
> --
> MST
>