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Message-ID: <20210223101616.6a05ca59@carbon>
Date:   Tue, 23 Feb 2021 10:16:16 +0100
From:   Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>
To:     Tariq Toukan <ttoukan.linux@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...lanox.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, saeedm@...dia.com,
        Tariq Toukan <tariqt@...lanox.com>, eranbe@...dia.com,
        maximmi@...lanox.com, Tariq Toukan <tariqt@...dia.com>,
        brouer@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC net-next] mlx5: fix for crash on net-next

On Tue, 23 Feb 2021 10:28:35 +0200
Tariq Toukan <ttoukan.linux@...il.com> wrote:

> On 2/22/2021 9:50 PM, Jesper Dangaard Brouer wrote:
> > Net-next at commit d310ec03a34e ("Merge tag 'perf-core-2021-02-17')
> > 
> > There is a divide error in drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tx.c
> > where it seems that num_tc_x_num_ch can become zero in a modulo operation:
> > 
> > 	if (unlikely(txq_ix >= num_tc_x_num_ch))
> > 		txq_ix %= num_tc_x_num_ch;
> > 
> > I think error were introduced in:
> >   - 214baf22870c ("net/mlx5e: Support HTB offload")
> > 
> > The modulo operation was introduced in:
> >   - 145e5637d941 ("net/mlx5e: Add TX PTP port object support")
> > 
> > The crash looks like this:
> > 
> > [   12.112849] divide error: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP PTI
> > [   12.117727] CPU: 4 PID: 0 Comm: swapper/4 Not tainted 5.11.0-net-next+ #575
> > [   12.124677] Hardware name: Supermicro Super Server/X10SRi-F, BIOS 2.0a 08/01/2016
> > [   12.132149] RIP: 0010:mlx5e_select_queue+0xd5/0x1e0 [mlx5_core]
> > [   12.138110] Code: 85 c0 75 2e 48 83 bb 08 57 00 00 00 75 5b 31 d2 48 89 ee 48 89 df e8 ba 3e 54 e1 0f b7 d0 41 39 d4 0f 8f 6b ff ff ff 89 d0 99 <41> f7 fc e9 60 ff ff ff 8b 96 8c 00 00 00 89 d1 c1 e9 10 39 c1 0f
> > [   12.156849] RSP: 0018:ffffc900001c0c10 EFLAGS: 00010297
> > [   12.162065] RAX: 0000000000000004 RBX: ffff88810ff00000 RCX: 0000000000000007
> > [   12.169188] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff888107016400 RDI: ffff8881008dc740
> > [   12.176313] RBP: ffff888107016400 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 000000ncing: Fatal exception in interrupt ]---
> > 
> > This is an RFC, because I don't think this is a proper fix, but
> > at least it allows me to boot with mlx5 driver enabled.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>
> > ---  
> 
> Hi Jesper,
> 
> Thanks for your report and patch.
> 
> We'll check it and post the proper fix.
> I wonder what's special in your configuration / use case, as I'm not 
> aware of such failure.
> Can you please share more info about the reproduction?

The machine simply crash under boot, that is how I reproduced.

You should look at why: num_tc_x_num_ch can be zero in:

 u16 mlx5e_select_queue(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb,
		       struct net_device *sb_dev)
 {
   [...]
   num_tc_x_num_ch = READ_ONCE(priv->num_tc_x_num_ch);


Here are some info on the mlx5 NIC I'm using:

$ ethtool -i mlx5p1
driver: mlx5_core
version: 5.11.0-net-next-alloc_pages_bul
firmware-version: 16.23.1020 (MT_0000000009)
expansion-rom-version: 
bus-info: 0000:03:00.0
supports-statistics: yes
supports-test: yes
supports-eeprom-access: no
supports-register-dump: no
supports-priv-flags: yes

03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Mellanox Technologies MT28800 Family [ConnectX-5 Ex]
        Subsystem: Mellanox Technologies Device 0002
        Physical Slot: 0
        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 26
        Memory at f0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=32M]
        Expansion ROM at fba00000 [disabled] [size=1M]
        Capabilities: [60] Express Endpoint, MSI 00
        Capabilities: [48] Vital Product Data
        Capabilities: [9c] MSI-X: Enable+ Count=64 Masked-
        Capabilities: [c0] Vendor Specific Information: Len=18 <?>
        Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3
        Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
        Capabilities: [150] Alternative Routing-ID Interpretation (ARI)
        Capabilities: [1c0] Secondary PCI Express
        Capabilities: [230] Access Control Services
        Capabilities: [320] Lane Margining at the Receiver <?>
        Capabilities: [370] Physical Layer 16.0 GT/s <?>
        Capabilities: [420] Data Link Feature <?>
        Kernel driver in use: mlx5_core
        Kernel modules: mlx5_core

03:00.1 Ethernet controller: Mellanox Technologies MT28800 Family [ConnectX-5 Ex]
        Subsystem: Mellanox Technologies Device 0002
        Physical Slot: 0
        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 86
        Memory at ee000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=32M]
        Expansion ROM at fb900000 [disabled] [size=1M]
        Capabilities: [60] Express Endpoint, MSI 00
        Capabilities: [48] Vital Product Data
        Capabilities: [9c] MSI-X: Enable+ Count=64 Masked-
        Capabilities: [c0] Vendor Specific Information: Len=18 <?>
        Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 3
        Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting
        Capabilities: [150] Alternative Routing-ID Interpretation (ARI)
        Capabilities: [230] Access Control Services
        Capabilities: [420] Data Link Feature <?>
        Kernel driver in use: mlx5_core
        Kernel modules: mlx5_core

-- 
Best regards,
  Jesper Dangaard Brouer
  MSc.CS, Principal Kernel Engineer at Red Hat
  LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brouer

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