On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 03:48:53PM -0700, Alex Williamson wrote:
> Eric recently identified an issue[1] where during graceful shutdown
> of a VM in a vIOMMU configuration, the guest driver places the device
> into the D3 power state, the vIOMMU is then disabled, triggering an
> AddressSpace update.  The device BARs are still mapped into the AS,
> but the vfio host driver refuses to DMA map the MMIO space due to the
> device power state.
> 
> The proposed solution in [1] was to skip mappings based on the
> device power state.  Here we take a different approach.  The PCI spec
> defines that devices in D1/2/3 power state should respond only to
> configuration and message requests and all other requests should be
> handled as an Unsupported Request.  In other words, the memory and
> IO BARs are not accessible except when the device is in the D0 power
> state.
> 
> To emulate this behavior, we can factor the device power state into
> the mapping state of the device BARs.  Therefore the BAR is marked
> as unmapped if either the respective command register enable bit is
> clear or the device is not in the D0 power state.
> 
> In order to implement this, the PowerState field of the PMCSR
> register becomes writable, which allows the device to appear in
> lower power states.  This also therefore implements D3 support
> (insofar as the BAR behavior) for all devices implementing the PM
> capability.  The PCI spec requires D3 support.
> 
> An aspect that needs attention here is whether this change in the
> wmask and PMCSR bits becomes a problem for migration, and how we
> might solve it.  For a guest migrating old->new, the device would
> always be in the D0 power state, but the register becomes writable.
> In the opposite direction, is it possible that a device could
> migrate in a low power state and be stuck there since the bits are
> read-only in old QEMU?  Do we need an option for this behavior and a
> machine state bump, or are there alternatives?
> 
> Thanks,
> Alex
> 
> [1]https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250219175941.135390-1-eric.au...@redhat.com/


PCI bits:

Reviewed-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com>

feel free to merge.

> Alex Williamson (5):
>   hw/pci: Basic support for PCI power management
>   pci: Use PCI PM capability initializer
>   vfio/pci: Delete local pm_cap
>   pcie, virtio: Remove redundant pm_cap
>   hw/vfio/pci: Re-order pre-reset
> 
>  hw/net/e1000e.c                 |  3 +-
>  hw/net/eepro100.c               |  4 +-
>  hw/net/igb.c                    |  3 +-
>  hw/nvme/ctrl.c                  |  3 +-
>  hw/pci-bridge/pcie_pci_bridge.c |  3 +-
>  hw/pci/pci.c                    | 83 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  hw/pci/trace-events             |  2 +
>  hw/vfio/pci.c                   | 29 ++++++------
>  hw/vfio/pci.h                   |  1 -
>  hw/virtio/virtio-pci.c          | 11 ++---
>  include/hw/pci/pci.h            |  3 ++
>  include/hw/pci/pci_device.h     |  3 ++
>  include/hw/pci/pcie.h           |  2 -
>  13 files changed, 112 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.48.1


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