On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 08:53:21AM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote: > The driver_override field allows us to specify the driver for a device > rather than relying on the driver to provide a positive match of the > device. This shortcuts the existing process of looking up the vendor > and device ID, adding them to the driver new_id, binding the device, > then removing the ID, but it also provides a couple advantages. > > First, the above existing process allows the driver to bind to any > device matching the new_id for the window where it's enabled. This is > often not desired, such as the case of trying to bind a single device > to a meta driver like pci-stub or vfio-pci. Using driver_override we > can do this deterministically using: > > echo pci-stub > /sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:03:00.0/driver_override > echo 0000:03:00.0 > /sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:03:00.0/driver/unbind > echo 0000:03:00.0 > /sys/bus/pci/drivers_probe > > Previously we could not invoke drivers_probe after adding a device > to new_id for a driver as we get non-deterministic behavior whether > the driver we intend or the standard driver will claim the device. > Now it becomes a deterministic process, only the driver matching > driver_override will probe the device. > > To return the device to the standard driver, we simply clear the > driver_override and reprobe the device: > > echo > /sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:03:00.0/driver_override > echo 0000:03:00.0 > /sys/bus/pci/devices/0000:03:00.0/driver/unbind > echo 0000:03:00.0 > /sys/bus/pci/drivers_probe > > Another advantage to this approach is that we can specify a driver > override to force a specific binding or prevent any binding. For > instance when an IOMMU group is exposed to userspace through VFIO > we require that all devices within that group are owned by VFIO. > However, devices can be hot-added into an IOMMU group, in which case > we want to prevent the device from binding to any driver (override > driver = "none") or perhaps have it automatically bind to vfio-pci. > With driver_override it's a simple matter for this field to be set > internally when the device is first discovered to prevent driver > matches. > > Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.william...@redhat.com> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
I applied this with Reviewed-bys/Acks from Konrad, Alexander, and Greg to pci/virtualization for v3.16, thanks! > --- > > v3: kfree() override buffer on device release, noted by Alex Graf > > v2: Use strchr() as suggested by Guenter Roeck and adopted by the > platform driver version of this same interface. > > Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci | 21 ++++++++++++++++ > drivers/pci/pci-driver.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++-- > drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c | 40 > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > drivers/pci/probe.c | 1 + > include/linux/pci.h | 1 + > 5 files changed, 85 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci > b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci > index a3c5a66..898ddc4 100644 > --- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci > +++ b/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-pci > @@ -250,3 +250,24 @@ Description: > valid. For example, writing a 2 to this file when sriov_numvfs > is not 0 and not 2 already will return an error. Writing a 10 > when the value of sriov_totalvfs is 8 will return an error. > + > +What: /sys/bus/pci/devices/.../driver_override > +Date: April 2014 > +Contact: Alex Williamson <alex.william...@redhat.com> > +Description: > + This file allows the driver for a device to be specified which > + will override standard static and dynamic ID matching. When > + specified, only a driver with a name matching the value written > + to driver_override will have an opportunity to bind to the > + device. The override is specified by writing a string to the > + driver_override file (echo pci-stub > driver_override) and > + may be cleared with an empty string (echo > driver_override). > + This returns the device to standard matching rules binding. > + Writing to driver_override does not automatically unbind the > + device from its current driver or make any attempt to > + automatically load the specified driver. If no driver with a > + matching name is currently loaded in the kernel, the device > + will not bind to any driver. This also allows devices to > + opt-out of driver binding using a driver_override name such as > + "none". Only a single driver may be specified in the override, > + there is no support for parsing delimiters. > diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci-driver.c b/drivers/pci/pci-driver.c > index d911e0c..4393c12 100644 > --- a/drivers/pci/pci-driver.c > +++ b/drivers/pci/pci-driver.c > @@ -216,6 +216,13 @@ const struct pci_device_id *pci_match_id(const struct > pci_device_id *ids, > return NULL; > } > > +static const struct pci_device_id pci_device_id_any = { > + .vendor = PCI_ANY_ID, > + .device = PCI_ANY_ID, > + .subvendor = PCI_ANY_ID, > + .subdevice = PCI_ANY_ID, > +}; > + > /** > * pci_match_device - Tell if a PCI device structure has a matching PCI > device id structure > * @drv: the PCI driver to match against > @@ -229,18 +236,30 @@ static const struct pci_device_id > *pci_match_device(struct pci_driver *drv, > struct pci_dev *dev) > { > struct pci_dynid *dynid; > + const struct pci_device_id *found_id = NULL; > + > + /* When driver_override is set, only bind to the matching driver */ > + if (dev->driver_override && strcmp(dev->driver_override, drv->name)) > + return NULL; > > /* Look at the dynamic ids first, before the static ones */ > spin_lock(&drv->dynids.lock); > list_for_each_entry(dynid, &drv->dynids.list, node) { > if (pci_match_one_device(&dynid->id, dev)) { > - spin_unlock(&drv->dynids.lock); > - return &dynid->id; > + found_id = &dynid->id; > + break; > } > } > spin_unlock(&drv->dynids.lock); > > - return pci_match_id(drv->id_table, dev); > + if (!found_id) > + found_id = pci_match_id(drv->id_table, dev); > + > + /* driver_override will always match, send a dummy id */ > + if (!found_id && dev->driver_override) > + found_id = &pci_device_id_any; > + > + return found_id; > } > > struct drv_dev_and_id { > diff --git a/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c b/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c > index 4e0acef..faa4ab5 100644 > --- a/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c > +++ b/drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c > @@ -499,6 +499,45 @@ static struct device_attribute sriov_numvfs_attr = > sriov_numvfs_show, sriov_numvfs_store); > #endif /* CONFIG_PCI_IOV */ > > +static ssize_t driver_override_store(struct device *dev, > + struct device_attribute *attr, > + const char *buf, size_t count) > +{ > + struct pci_dev *pdev = to_pci_dev(dev); > + char *driver_override, *old = pdev->driver_override, *cp; > + > + if (count > PATH_MAX) > + return -EINVAL; > + > + driver_override = kstrndup(buf, count, GFP_KERNEL); > + if (!driver_override) > + return -ENOMEM; > + > + cp = strchr(driver_override, '\n'); > + if (cp) > + *cp = '\0'; > + > + if (strlen(driver_override)) { > + pdev->driver_override = driver_override; > + } else { > + kfree(driver_override); > + pdev->driver_override = NULL; > + } > + > + kfree(old); > + > + return count; > +} > + > +static ssize_t driver_override_show(struct device *dev, > + struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf) > +{ > + struct pci_dev *pdev = to_pci_dev(dev); > + > + return sprintf(buf, "%s\n", pdev->driver_override); > +} > +static DEVICE_ATTR_RW(driver_override); > + > static struct attribute *pci_dev_attrs[] = { > &dev_attr_resource.attr, > &dev_attr_vendor.attr, > @@ -521,6 +560,7 @@ static struct attribute *pci_dev_attrs[] = { > #if defined(CONFIG_PM_RUNTIME) && defined(CONFIG_ACPI) > &dev_attr_d3cold_allowed.attr, > #endif > + &dev_attr_driver_override.attr, > NULL, > }; > > diff --git a/drivers/pci/probe.c b/drivers/pci/probe.c > index ef09f5f..54268de 100644 > --- a/drivers/pci/probe.c > +++ b/drivers/pci/probe.c > @@ -1215,6 +1215,7 @@ static void pci_release_dev(struct device *dev) > pci_release_of_node(pci_dev); > pcibios_release_device(pci_dev); > pci_bus_put(pci_dev->bus); > + kfree(pci_dev->driver_override); > kfree(pci_dev); > } > > diff --git a/include/linux/pci.h b/include/linux/pci.h > index aab57b4..b72af27 100644 > --- a/include/linux/pci.h > +++ b/include/linux/pci.h > @@ -365,6 +365,7 @@ struct pci_dev { > #endif > phys_addr_t rom; /* Physical address of ROM if it's not from the BAR */ > size_t romlen; /* Length of ROM if it's not from the BAR */ > + char *driver_override; /* Driver name to force a match */ > }; > > static inline struct pci_dev *pci_physfn(struct pci_dev *dev) > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/