Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2012 09:24:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Ambrisko <ambrisko@ambrisko.com> To: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [stable-ish 9] Dell R815 ipmi(4) attach failure Message-ID: <201204041624.q34GOXvc063506@ambrisko.com> In-Reply-To: <201204040804.56040.jhb@freebsd.org>
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John Baldwin writes: | On Tuesday, April 03, 2012 12:37:50 pm Doug Ambrisko wrote: | > John Baldwin writes: | > | On Monday, April 02, 2012 7:27:13 pm Doug Ambrisko wrote: | > | > Doug Ambrisko writes: | > | > | John Baldwin writes: | > | > | | On Saturday, March 31, 2012 3:25:48 pm Doug Ambrisko wrote: | > | > | | > Sean Bruno writes: | > | > | | > | Noting a failure to attach to the onboard IPMI controller with | this | > | dell | > | > | | > | R815. Not sure what to start poking at and thought I'd though | this | > | over | > | > | | > | here for comment. | > | > | | > | | > | > | | > | -bash-4.2$ dmesg |grep ipmi | > | > | | > | ipmi0: KCS mode found at io 0xca8 on acpi | > | > | | > | ipmi1: <IPMI System Interface> on isa0 | > | > | | > | device_attach: ipmi1 attach returned 16 | > | > | | > | ipmi1: <IPMI System Interface> on isa0 | > | > | | > | device_attach: ipmi1 attach returned 16 | > | > | | > | ipmi0: Timed out waiting for GET_DEVICE_ID | > | > | | > | > | > | | > I've run into this recently. A quick hack to fix it is: | > | > | | > | > | > | | > Index: ipmi.c | > | > | | > | =================================================================== | > | > | | > RCS file: /cvs/src/sys/dev/ipmi/ipmi.c,v | > | > | | > retrieving revision 1.14 | > | > | | > diff -u -p -r1.14 ipmi.c | > | > | | > --- ipmi.c 14 Apr 2011 07:14:22 -0000 1.14 | > | > | | > +++ ipmi.c 31 Mar 2012 19:18:35 -0000 | > | > | | > @@ -695,7 +695,6 @@ ipmi_startup(void *arg) | > | > | | > if (error == EWOULDBLOCK) { | > | > | | > device_printf(dev, "Timed out waiting for | GET_DEVICE_ID\n"); | > | > | | > ipmi_free_request(req); | > | > | | > - return; | > | > | | > } else if (error) { | > | > | | > device_printf(dev, "Failed GET_DEVICE_ID: %d\n", error); | > | > | | > ipmi_free_request(req); | > | > | | > | > | > | | > The issue is that the wakeup doesn't actually wake up the msleep | > | > | | > in ipmi_submit_driver_request. The error being reported is that | > | > | | > the msleep timed out. This doesn't seem to be critical problem | > | > | | > since after this things seemed to work work. I saw this on 9.X. | > | > | | > Haven't seen it on 8.2. Not sure about -current. | > | > | | > | > | > | | > It doesn't happen on all machines. | > | > | | | > | > | | Hmm, are you seeing the KCS thread manage the request but the | wakeup() | > | is | > | > | | lost? | > | > | | > | > | It was a couple of weeks ago that I played with it. I put printf's | > | > | around the msleep and wakeup. I saw the wakeup called but the sleep | > | > | not get it. I can try the test again later today. Right now my main | > | > | work machine is recovering from a power outage. This was with 9.0 | > | > | when I first saw it. This issue seems to only happen at boot time. | > | > | If I kldload the module after the system is booted then it seems to | work | > | > | okay. The KCS part was working fine and got the data okay from the | > | > | request. I haven't seen or heard any issues with 8.2. | > | > | > | > With -current I patched ipmi.c with: | > | > Index: ipmi.c | > | > =================================================================== | > | > --- ipmi.c (revision 233806) | > | > +++ ipmi.c (working copy) | > | > @@ -523,7 +523,11 @@ | > | > * waiter that we awaken. | > | > */ | > | > if (req->ir_owner == NULL) | > | > +{ | > | > +device_printf(sc->ipmi_dev, "DEBUG %s %d before wakeup | > | %d\n",__FUNCTION__,__LINE__,ticks); | > | > wakeup(req); | > | > +device_printf(sc->ipmi_dev, "DEBUG %s %d after wakeup | > | %d\n",__FUNCTION__,__LINE__,ticks); | > | > +} | > | > else { | > | > dev = req->ir_owner; | > | > TAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(&dev->ipmi_completed_requests, req, | > | ir_link); | > | > @@ -543,7 +547,11 @@ | > | > IPMI_LOCK(sc); | > | > error = sc->ipmi_enqueue_request(sc, req); | > | > if (error == 0) | > | > +{ | > | > +device_printf(sc->ipmi_dev, "DEBUG %s %d before msleep | > | %d\n",__FUNCTION__,__LINE__,ticks); | > | > error = msleep(req, &sc->ipmi_lock, 0, "ipmireq", timo); | > | > +device_printf(sc->ipmi_dev, "DEBUG %s %d after msleep | > | %d\n",__FUNCTION__,__LINE__,ticks); | > | > +} | > | > if (error == 0) | > | > error = req->ir_error; | > | > IPMI_UNLOCK(sc); | > | > @@ -695,8 +703,11 @@ | > | > error = ipmi_submit_driver_request(sc, req, MAX_TIMEOUT); | > | > if (error == EWOULDBLOCK) { | > | > device_printf(dev, "Timed out waiting for | GET_DEVICE_ID\n"); | > | > + printf("DJA\n"); | > | > +/* | > | > ipmi_free_request(req); | > | > return; | > | > +*/ | > | > } else if (error) { | > | > device_printf(dev, "Failed GET_DEVICE_ID: %d\n", error); | > | > ipmi_free_request(req); | > | > | > | > and get | > | > # dmesg | grep ipmi | > | > ipmi0: KCS mode found at io 0xca8 on acpi | > | > ipmi1: <IPMI System Interface> on isa0 | > | > device_attach: ipmi1 attach returned 16 | > | > ipmi1: <IPMI System Interface> on isa0 | > | > device_attach: ipmi1 attach returned 16 | > | > ipmi0: DEBUG ipmi_submit_driver_request 551 before msleep 2 | > | > ipmi0: DEBUG ipmi_complete_request 527 before wakeup 6201 | > | > ipmi0: DEBUG ipmi_complete_request 529 after wakeup 6263 | > | > ipmi0: DEBUG ipmi_submit_driver_request 553 after msleep 6323 | > | | > | Actually, can you compile with: | > | | > | options KTR | > | options KTR_COMPILE=KTR_SCHED | > | options KTR_MASK=KTR_SCHED | > | | > | and then add a temporary hack to ipmi.c to set ktr_mask to 0 after | > | ipmi_submit_driver_request() returns in ipmi_startup()? You can | > | then use 'ktrdump -ct' after boot to capture a log of what the scheduler | > | did including if it timed out the sleep, etc. I think this would be | > | useful for figuring out what went wrong. It does seem that it timed | > | out after 3 seconds. | > | > Assuming I didn't mess up, the log should be at: | > http://people.freebsd.org/~ambrisko/ipmi_ktr_dump.txt | > again, I using ipmi(4) as module loaded via the loader. | | If you use "-ct" then you get a file you can feed into schedgraph. | However, just reading the log, it seems that IRQ 20 keeps preempting | the KCS worker thread preventing it from getting anything done. Also, | there seem to be a lot of threads on CPU 0's runqueue waiting for a | chance to run (load average of 12 or 13 the entire time). You can try | just bumping up the max timeout from 3 seconds to higher perhaps. Not | sure why IRQ 20 keeps firing though. It might be related to USB, so | you could try fiddling with USB options in the BIOS perhaps, or disabling | the USB drivers to see if that fixes IPMI. Tried without USB in kernel: http://people.freebsd.org/~ambrisko/ipmi_ktr_dump_no_usb.txt Thanks, Doug A.
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