[LTP] [PATCH 2/2] tpci: accept ENOMEM resource failure with virtio-pci

Petr Vorel pvorel@suse.cz
Mon Jun 28 22:24:27 CEST 2021


Hi Krzysztof,

> Assigning the memory prefetch resource to virtio-pci might fail on VM
> guests.  For example on Oracle cloud instance (describing itself as
> "Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.4.1
> 12/03/2020"):

>     test_pci   76  TFAIL  :  tpci.c:73: PCI bus 00 slot 20 : Test-case '12'

I'm not sure if we don't cover actual bug. Because I haven't found any issues on
virtio_pci used on VM boxes. But probably failing to assign memory is something
else than kernel bug.

> In dmesg:

>     ltp_tpci: test-case 12
>     ltp_tpci: assign resources
>     ltp_tpci: assign resource #0
>     ltp_tpci: name = 0000:00:04.0, flags = 262401, start 0xc000, end 0xc03f
>     ltp_tpci: assign resource #1
>     ltp_tpci: name = 0000:00:04.0, flags = 262656, start 0xc1010000, end 0xc1010fff
>     ltp_tpci: assign resource #2
>     ltp_tpci: name = 0000:00:04.0, flags = 0, start 0x0, end 0x0
>     ltp_tpci: assign resource #3
>     ltp_tpci: name = 0000:00:04.0, flags = 0, start 0x0, end 0x0
>     ltp_tpci: assign resource #4
>     ltp_tpci: name = 0000:00:04.0, flags = 538190348, start 0x800004000, end 0x800007fff
>     virtio-pci 0000:00:04.0: BAR 4: no space for [mem size 0x00004000 64bit pref]
>     virtio-pci 0000:00:04.0: BAR 4: failed to assign [mem size 0x00004000 64bit pref]

> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@canonical.com>

> ---

> Found the failure on multiple different kernels in different cloud
> providers (Oracle, AWS, Azure):
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1878389
> ---
>  .../device-drivers/pci/tpci_kernel/ltp_tpci.c     | 15 ++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

> diff --git a/testcases/kernel/device-drivers/pci/tpci_kernel/ltp_tpci.c b/testcases/kernel/device-drivers/pci/tpci_kernel/ltp_tpci.c
> index f2d4a4ba497c..41462d4ead6d 100644
> --- a/testcases/kernel/device-drivers/pci/tpci_kernel/ltp_tpci.c
> +++ b/testcases/kernel/device-drivers/pci/tpci_kernel/ltp_tpci.c
> @@ -108,8 +108,9 @@ static int probe_pci_dev(unsigned int bus, unsigned int slot)
>  	if (!dev || !dev->driver)
>  		return -ENODEV;

> -	prk_info("found pci_dev '%s', bus %u, devfn %u",
> -		pci_name(dev), bus, slot);
> +	prk_info("found pci_dev '%s', driver '%s', bus %u, devfn %u",
> +		pci_name(dev), (dev->driver) ? dev->driver->name : "",
> +		bus, slot);

>  	ltp_pci.dev = dev;
>  	ltp_pci.bus = dev->bus;
> @@ -444,7 +445,15 @@ static int test_assign_resources(void)
>  			r->flags & IORESOURCE_PREFETCH) {
>  			ret = pci_assign_resource(dev, i);
>  			prk_info("assign resource to '%d', ret '%d'", i, ret);
> -			rc |= (ret < 0 && ret != -EBUSY) ? TFAIL : TPASS;
> +			if (dev->driver && !strncmp(dev->driver->name, "virtio-pci",
> +						    strlen("virtio-pci"))) {
> +				if (ret < 0 && ret != -EBUSY && ret != -ENOMEM)
> +					rc |= TFAIL;
> +				else

Shouldn't ENOMEM/EBUSY result to TCONF or TBROK?

https://github.com/linux-test-project/ltp/wiki/C-Test-API#12-basic-test-interface

Kind regards,
Petr

> +					rc |= TPASS;
> +			} else {
> +				rc |= (ret < 0 && ret != -EBUSY) ? TFAIL : TPASS;
> +			}
>  		}
>  	}


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