Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: idxd: Clear Event Log head in idxd upon completion of the Enable Device command

[Dave Jiang]

On 2/9/24 12:18 PM, Fenghua Yu wrote:
> If Event Log is supported, upon completion of the Enable Device command,
> the Event Log head in the variable idxd->evl->head should be cleared to
> match the state of the EVLSTATUS register. But the variable is not reset
> currently, leading mismatch of the variable and the register state.
> The mismatch causes incorrect processing of Event Log entries.
> 
> Fix the issue by clearing the variable after completion of the command.

Should this be done in idxd_device_clear_state() instead?

> 
> Fixes: 2f431ba908d2 ("dmaengine: idxd: add interrupt handling for event log")
> Tested-by: Lingyan Guo <lingyan.guo@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/dma/idxd/device.c | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/idxd/device.c b/drivers/dma/idxd/device.c
> index ecfdf4a8f1f8..7c9fb9b3e110 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/idxd/device.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/idxd/device.c
> @@ -546,6 +546,14 @@ int idxd_device_enable(struct idxd_device *idxd)
>  		return -ENXIO;
>  	}
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * If Event Log is supported, Event Log Status register was
> +	 * cleared after the Enable Device command. Clear Event Log
> +	 * head value that is stored in idxd to match the register state.
> +	 */
> +	if (idxd->evl)
> +		idxd->evl->head = 0;
> +
>  	idxd->state = IDXD_DEV_ENABLED;
>  	return 0;
>  }