From: "Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>
To: Stewart Hildebrand <stewart.hildebrand@amd.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] vpci/msix: check for BARs enabled in vpci_make_msix_hole
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2026 17:54:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aahjwTA0LLm7JISA@macbook.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1e62a5ad-f865-4477-a899-0182dec38901@amd.com>
On Wed, Mar 04, 2026 at 10:39:56AM -0500, Stewart Hildebrand wrote:
> On 3/4/26 10:23, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 25, 2026 at 09:57:38PM -0500, Stewart Hildebrand wrote:
> >> A hotplugged PCI device may be added uninitialized. In particular,
> >> memory decoding might be disabled and the BARs might be zeroed. In this
> >> case, the BARs will not be mapped in p2m. However, vpci_make_msix_hole()
> >> unconditionally attempts to punch holes in p2m, leading to init_msix()
> >> failing:
> >>
> >> (XEN) d0v0 0000:01:00.0: existing mapping (mfn: 1c1880 type: 0) at 0 clobbers MSIX MMIO area
> >> (XEN) d0 0000:01:00.0: init legacy cap 17 fail rc=-17, mask it
> >>
> >> vpci_make_msix_hole() should only attempt to punch holes if the BARs
> >> containing the MSI-X/PBA tables are mapped in p2m. Introduce a helper
> >> for checking if a BAR is enabled, and add a check for the situation
> >> inside vpci_make_msix_hole().
> >>
> >> As a result of the newly introduced checks in vpci_make_msix_hole(),
> >> move the call to vpci_make_msix_hole() within modify_decoding() to after
> >> setting ->enabled.
> >>
> >> Fixes: ee2eb6849d50 ("vpci: Refactor REGISTER_VPCI_INIT")
> >> Signed-off-by: Stewart Hildebrand <stewart.hildebrand@amd.com>
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com>
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> Thanks!
>
> I would like to point out that this now needs a rebase:
> The helper vmsix_table_bar_valid() should be moved to the new private.h.
> I'd be happy to send v4, assuming I can retain your R-b.
Sure, please keep the RB.
Thanks, Roger.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-26 2:57 [PATCH v3] vpci/msix: check for BARs enabled in vpci_make_msix_hole Stewart Hildebrand
2026-03-04 15:23 ` Roger Pau Monné
2026-03-04 15:39 ` Stewart Hildebrand
2026-03-04 16:54 ` Roger Pau Monné [this message]
2026-03-05 8:19 ` Jan Beulich
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