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author | Pierre Morel <pmorel@linux.ibm.com> | 2020-04-01 11:12:24 +0200 |
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committer | Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com> | 2020-04-28 13:49:47 +0200 |
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s390/pci: Documentation for zPCI
There are changes in the usage of PCI for the user:
- new kernel parameter
- modification of the way functions are enumerated
Let's document these.
Signed-off-by: Pierre Morel <pmorel@linux.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/s390/index.rst b/Documentation/s390/index.rst index f7af2061e406..cf71df5776b4 100644 --- a/Documentation/s390/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/s390/index.rst @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ s390 Architecture vfio-ccw zfcpdump common_io + pci text_files diff --git a/Documentation/s390/pci.rst b/Documentation/s390/pci.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..75e043d4da85 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/s390/pci.rst @@ -0,0 +1,126 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +========= +S/390 PCI +========= + +Authors: + - Pierre Morel + +Copyright, IBM Corp. 2020 + + +command line parameters and debugfs entries +=========================================== + +Command line parameters +----------------------- + +* nomio + + Do not use MIO instructions. + +* norid + + Ignore the RID field and force use of one PCI domain per PCI function. + +debugfs entries +--------------- + +* /sys/kernel/debug/s390dbf/pci_*/ (S/390 debug feature) + + Some views generated by the debug feature to hold various debug outputs. + + - /sys/kernel/debug/s390dbf/pci_msg/sprintf + Messages from the processing of PCI events like machine check handling + and setting of global functionality like UID checking. + + The level of logging can be changed to be more or less verbose by piping to + /sys/kernel/debug/s390dbf/pci_*/level a number between 0 and 6; see the + documentation on the S/390 debug feature (Documentation/s390/s390dbf.rst) + for details. + +Sysfs entries +============= + +Specific entries, or entries specificities for zPCI functions. + +* /sys/bus/pci/slots/XXXXXXXX + + The slot entries are setup using the FID (Function Identifier) of the + PCI function. + + - /sys/bus/pci/slots/XXXXXXXX/power + + A physical function currently supporting virtual function can not be + powered-off until all virtual-function have been removed with + echo 0 > /sys/bus/pci/devices/XXXX:XX:XX.X/sriov_numvf + +* /sys/bus/pci/devices/XXXX:XX:XX.X/ + + - function_id + zPCI function identifier unique for the complete Z System. + It define uniquely a function in the system. + + - function_handle + Low level identifier used for a configured PCI function. + It may be useful for debuging. + + - pchid + Model dependent location of the I/O adapter. + + - pfgid + PCI Function Group ID, functions sharing identical functionality + are using a common identifier. + A PCI group defines interrupts, IOMMU, IOTLB and DMA specifics. + + - vfn + The Virtual Function Number, from 1 to N for virtual functions. + 0 for physical functions. + + - pft + PCI function type specifies the type of the PCI function. + + - port + The port correspond to the physical port the function is attached to. + It also gives an indication on the physical function a virtual function + is attached to. + + - uid + The UID, Unique Identifier is defined when configuring a LPAR and is + unique inside an LPAR. + + - pfip/segmentX + The segments are used to determine the isolation of a function. + They corresponds to the physical path to the function. + The more the segment are different the more the functions are isolated. + +Enumeration and hotplug +======================= + +The PCI address is made of 4 parts: domain, bus, device and function, +like in DDDD:BB:dd.f + +* When not using multi-functions (norid is set or firmware does not support + multi-functions) + + - There is only one function per domain. + + - the domain is set from the zPCI function's UID as defined during the + LPAR creation. + + - Addresses look like DDDD:00:00.0 + +* When using multi-functions (norid parameter is not set), there are some + change in the way zPCI functions are addressed: + + - There is still only one bus per domain. + + - There can be up to 256 functions per bus. + + - The domain part of the address of all functions of all functions for + a multi-Function device is set from the zPCI function's UID as defined + in the LPAR creation for the function zero. + + - New functions will only be ready to be used after the function zero + (the function with devfn 0) has been enumerated. |