Re: [PATCH v2 02/22] PCI: Add API to track PCI devices preserved across Live Update

Zhu Yanjun
2026-02-01T06:38:40Z

在 2026/1/29 13:24, David Matlack 写道:
> Add an API to enable the PCI subsystem to track all devices that are
> preserved across a Live Update, including both incoming devices (passed
> from the previous kernel) and outgoing devices (passed to the next
> kernel).
>
> Use PCI segment number and BDF to keep track of devices across Live
> Update. This means the kernel must keep both identifiers constant across
> a Live Update for any preserved device. VFs are not supported for now,
> since that requires preserving SR-IOV state on the device to ensure the
> same number of VFs appear after kexec and with the same BDFs.
>
> Drivers that preserve devices across Live Update can now register their
> struct liveupdate_file_handler with the PCI subsystem so that the PCI
> subsystem can allocate and manage File-Lifecycle-Bound (FLB) global data
> to track the list of incoming and outgoing preserved devices.
>
> pci_liveupdate_register_fh(driver_fh)
> pci_liveupdate_unregister_fh(driver_fh)

Can the above 2 functions support the virtual devices? For example,
bonding, veth, iSWAP and RXE.

These virtual devices do not have BDF. As such, I am not sure if your
patches take these virtual devices in to account.

Thanks a lot.

Zhu Yanjun

>
> Drivers can notify the PCI subsystem whenever a device is preserved and
> unpreserved with the following APIs:
>
> pci_liveupdate_outgoing_preserve(pci_dev)
> pci_liveupdate_outgoing_unpreserve(pci_dev)
>
> After a Live Update, the PCI subsystem fetches its FLB global data
> from the previous kernel from the Live Update Orchestrator (LUO) during
> device initialization to determine which devices were preserved.
>
> Drivers can check if a device was preserved before userspace retrieves
> the file for it via pci_dev->liveupdate_incoming.
>
> Once a driver has finished restoring an incoming preserved device, it
> can notify the PCI subsystem with the following call, which clears
> pci_dev->liveupdate_incoming.
>
> pci_liveupdate_incoming_finish(pci_dev)
>
> This API will be used in subsequent commits by the vfio-pci driver to
> preserve VFIO devices across Live Update and by the PCI subsystem.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Matlack <dmatlack@google.com>
> ---
> drivers/pci/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/pci/liveupdate.c | 212 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/pci/probe.c | 2 +
> include/linux/kho/abi/pci.h | 55 ++++++++++
> include/linux/pci.h | 47 ++++++++
> 5 files changed, 317 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 drivers/pci/liveupdate.c
> create mode 100644 include/linux/kho/abi/pci.h
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/Makefile b/drivers/pci/Makefile
> index 8c259a9a8796..a32f7658b9e5 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/pci/Makefile
> @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_PROC_FS) += proc.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SYSFS) += pci-sysfs.o slot.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI) += pci-acpi.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_GENERIC_PCI_IOMAP) += iomap.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_LIVEUPDATE) += liveupdate.o
> endif
>
> obj-$(CONFIG_OF) += of.o
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/liveupdate.c b/drivers/pci/liveupdate.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..182cfc793b80
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/pci/liveupdate.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,212 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +
> +/*
> + * Copyright (c) 2025, Google LLC.
> + * David Matlack <dmatlack@google.com>
> + */
> +
> +#include <linux/bsearch.h>
> +#include <linux/io.h>
> +#include <linux/kexec_handover.h>
> +#include <linux/kho/abi/pci.h>
> +#include <linux/liveupdate.h>
> +#include <linux/mutex.h>
> +#include <linux/mm.h>
> +#include <linux/pci.h>
> +#include <linux/sort.h>
> +
> +static DEFINE_MUTEX(pci_flb_outgoing_lock);
> +
> +static int pci_flb_preserve(struct liveupdate_flb_op_args *args)
> +{
> + struct pci_dev *dev = NULL;
> + int max_nr_devices = 0;
> + struct pci_ser *ser;
> + unsigned long size;
> +
> + for_each_pci_dev(dev)
> + max_nr_devices++;
> +
> + size = struct_size_t(struct pci_ser, devices, max_nr_devices);
> +
> + ser = kho_alloc_preserve(size);
> + if (IS_ERR(ser))
> + return PTR_ERR(ser);
> +
> + ser->max_nr_devices = max_nr_devices;
> +
> + args->obj = ser;
> + args->data = virt_to_phys(ser);
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static void pci_flb_unpreserve(struct liveupdate_flb_op_args *args)
> +{
> + struct pci_ser *ser = args->obj;
> +
> + WARN_ON_ONCE(ser->nr_devices);
> + kho_unpreserve_free(ser);
> +}
> +
> +static int pci_flb_retrieve(struct liveupdate_flb_op_args *args)
> +{
> + args->obj = phys_to_virt(args->data);
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static void pci_flb_finish(struct liveupdate_flb_op_args *args)
> +{
> + kho_restore_free(args->obj);
> +}
> +
> +static struct liveupdate_flb_ops pci_liveupdate_flb_ops = {
> + .preserve = pci_flb_preserve,
> + .unpreserve = pci_flb_unpreserve,
> + .retrieve = pci_flb_retrieve,
> + .finish = pci_flb_finish,
> + .owner = THIS_MODULE,
> +};
> +
> +static struct liveupdate_flb pci_liveupdate_flb = {
> + .ops = &pci_liveupdate_flb_ops,
> + .compatible = PCI_LUO_FLB_COMPATIBLE,
> +};
> +
> +#define INIT_PCI_DEV_SER(_dev) { \
> + .domain = pci_domain_nr((_dev)->bus), \
> + .bdf = pci_dev_id(_dev), \
> +}
> +
> +static int pci_dev_ser_cmp(const void *__a, const void *__b)
> +{
> + const struct pci_dev_ser *a = __a, *b = __b;
> +
> + return cmp_int(a->domain << 16 | a->bdf, b->domain << 16 | b->bdf);
> +}
> +
> +static struct pci_dev_ser *pci_ser_find(struct pci_ser *ser,
> + struct pci_dev *dev)
> +{
> + const struct pci_dev_ser key = INIT_PCI_DEV_SER(dev);
> +
> + return bsearch(&key, ser->devices, ser->nr_devices,
> + sizeof(key), pci_dev_ser_cmp);
> +}
> +
> +static int pci_ser_delete(struct pci_ser *ser, struct pci_dev *dev)
> +{
> + struct pci_dev_ser *dev_ser;
> + int i;
> +
> + dev_ser = pci_ser_find(ser, dev);
> + if (!dev_ser)
> + return -ENOENT;
> +
> + for (i = dev_ser - ser->devices; i < ser->nr_devices - 1; i++)
> + ser->devices[i] = ser->devices[i + 1];
> +
> + ser->nr_devices--;
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +int pci_liveupdate_outgoing_preserve(struct pci_dev *dev)
> +{
> + struct pci_dev_ser new = INIT_PCI_DEV_SER(dev);
> + struct pci_ser *ser;
> + int i, ret;
> +
> + /* Preserving VFs is not supported yet. */
> + if (dev->is_virtfn)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + guard(mutex)(&pci_flb_outgoing_lock);
> +
> + if (dev->liveupdate_outgoing)
> + return -EBUSY;
> +
> + ret = liveupdate_flb_get_outgoing(&pci_liveupdate_flb, (void **)&ser);
> + if (ret)
> + return ret;
> +
> + if (ser->nr_devices == ser->max_nr_devices)
> + return -E2BIG;
> +
> + for (i = ser->nr_devices; i > 0; i--) {
> + struct pci_dev_ser *prev = &ser->devices[i - 1];
> + int cmp = pci_dev_ser_cmp(&new, prev);
> +
> + if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!cmp))
> + return -EBUSY;
> +
> + if (cmp > 0)
> + break;
> +
> + ser->devices[i] = *prev;
> + }
> +
> + ser->devices[i] = new;
> + ser->nr_devices++;
> + dev->liveupdate_outgoing = true;
> + return 0;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_liveupdate_outgoing_preserve);
> +
> +void pci_liveupdate_outgoing_unpreserve(struct pci_dev *dev)
> +{
> + struct pci_ser *ser;
> + int ret;
> +
> + guard(mutex)(&pci_flb_outgoing_lock);
> +
> + ret = liveupdate_flb_get_outgoing(&pci_liveupdate_flb, (void **)&ser);
> + if (WARN_ON_ONCE(ret))
> + return;
> +
> + WARN_ON_ONCE(pci_ser_delete(ser, dev));
> + dev->liveupdate_outgoing = false;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_liveupdate_outgoing_unpreserve);
> +
> +u32 pci_liveupdate_incoming_nr_devices(void)
> +{
> + struct pci_ser *ser;
> + int ret;
> +
> + ret = liveupdate_flb_get_incoming(&pci_liveupdate_flb, (void **)&ser);
> + if (ret)
> + return 0;
> +
> + return ser->nr_devices;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_liveupdate_incoming_nr_devices);
> +
> +void pci_liveupdate_setup_device(struct pci_dev *dev)
> +{
> + struct pci_ser *ser;
> + int ret;
> +
> + ret = liveupdate_flb_get_incoming(&pci_liveupdate_flb, (void **)&ser);
> + if (ret)
> + return;
> +
> + dev->liveupdate_incoming = !!pci_ser_find(ser, dev);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_liveupdate_setup_device);
> +
> +void pci_liveupdate_incoming_finish(struct pci_dev *dev)
> +{
> + dev->liveupdate_incoming = false;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_liveupdate_incoming_finish);
> +
> +int pci_liveupdate_register_fh(struct liveupdate_file_handler *fh)
> +{
> + return liveupdate_register_flb(fh, &pci_liveupdate_flb);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_liveupdate_register_fh);
> +
> +int pci_liveupdate_unregister_fh(struct liveupdate_file_handler *fh)
> +{
> + return liveupdate_unregister_flb(fh, &pci_liveupdate_flb);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pci_liveupdate_unregister_fh);
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/probe.c b/drivers/pci/probe.c
> index 37329095e5fe..af6356c5a156 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/probe.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/probe.c
> @@ -2060,6 +2060,8 @@ int pci_setup_device(struct pci_dev *dev)
> if (pci_early_dump)
> early_dump_pci_device(dev);
>
> + pci_liveupdate_setup_device(dev);
> +
> /* Need to have dev->class ready */
> dev->cfg_size = pci_cfg_space_size(dev);
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/kho/abi/pci.h b/include/linux/kho/abi/pci.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..6577767f8da6
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/linux/kho/abi/pci.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> +
> +/*
> + * Copyright (c) 2025, Google LLC.
> + * David Matlack <dmatlack@google.com>
> + */
> +
> +#ifndef _LINUX_KHO_ABI_PCI_H
> +#define _LINUX_KHO_ABI_PCI_H
> +
> +#include <linux/compiler.h>
> +#include <linux/types.h>
> +
> +/**
> + * DOC: PCI File-Lifecycle Bound (FLB) Live Update ABI
> + *
> + * This header defines the ABI for preserving core PCI state across kexec using
> + * Live Update File-Lifecycle Bound (FLB) data.
> + *
> + * This interface is a contract. Any modification to any of the serialization
> + * structs defined here constitutes a breaking change. Such changes require
> + * incrementing the version number in the PCI_LUO_FLB_COMPATIBLE string.
> + */
> +
> +#define PCI_LUO_FLB_COMPATIBLE "pci-v1"
> +
> +/**
> + * struct pci_dev_ser - Serialized state about a single PCI device.
> + *
> + * @domain: The device's PCI domain number (segment).
> + * @bdf: The device's PCI bus, device, and function number.
> + */
> +struct pci_dev_ser {
> + u16 domain;
> + u16 bdf;
> +} __packed;
> +
> +/**
> + * struct pci_ser - PCI Subsystem Live Update State
> + *
> + * This struct tracks state about all devices that are being preserved across
> + * a Live Update for the next kernel.
> + *
> + * @max_nr_devices: The length of the devices[] flexible array.
> + * @nr_devices: The number of devices that were preserved.
> + * @devices: Flexible array of pci_dev_ser structs for each device. Guaranteed
> + * to be sorted ascending by domain and bdf.
> + */
> +struct pci_ser {
> + u64 max_nr_devices;
> + u64 nr_devices;
> + struct pci_dev_ser devices[];
> +} __packed;
> +
> +#endif /* _LINUX_KHO_ABI_PCI_H */
> diff --git a/include/linux/pci.h b/include/linux/pci.h
> index 7e36936bb37a..9ead6d84aef6 100644
> --- a/include/linux/pci.h
> +++ b/include/linux/pci.h
> @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
> #include <linux/resource_ext.h>
> #include <linux/msi_api.h>
> #include <uapi/linux/pci.h>
> +#include <linux/liveupdate.h>
>
> #include <linux/pci_ids.h>
>
> @@ -582,6 +583,10 @@ struct pci_dev {
> u8 tph_mode; /* TPH mode */
> u8 tph_req_type; /* TPH requester type */
> #endif
> +#ifdef CONFIG_LIVEUPDATE
> + unsigned int liveupdate_incoming:1; /* Preserved by previous kernel */
> + unsigned int liveupdate_outgoing:1; /* Preserved for next kernel */
> +#endif
> };
>
> static inline struct pci_dev *pci_physfn(struct pci_dev *dev)
> @@ -2854,4 +2859,46 @@ void pci_uevent_ers(struct pci_dev *pdev, enum pci_ers_result err_type);
> WARN_ONCE(condition, "%s %s: " fmt, \
> dev_driver_string(&(pdev)->dev), pci_name(pdev), ##arg)
>
> +#ifdef CONFIG_LIVEUPDATE
> +int pci_liveupdate_outgoing_preserve(struct pci_dev *dev);
> +void pci_liveupdate_outgoing_unpreserve(struct pci_dev *dev);
> +void pci_liveupdate_setup_device(struct pci_dev *dev);
> +u32 pci_liveupdate_incoming_nr_devices(void);
> +void pci_liveupdate_incoming_finish(struct pci_dev *dev);
> +int pci_liveupdate_register_fh(struct liveupdate_file_handler *fh);
> +int pci_liveupdate_unregister_fh(struct liveupdate_file_handler *fh);
> +#else /* !CONFIG_LIVEUPDATE */
> +static inline int pci_liveupdate_outgoing_preserve(struct pci_dev *dev)
> +{
> + return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> +}
> +
> +static inline void pci_liveupdate_outgoing_unpreserve(struct pci_dev *dev)
> +{
> +}
> +
> +static inline void pci_liveupdate_setup_device(struct pci_dev *dev)
> +{
> +}
> +
> +static inline u32 pci_liveupdate_incoming_nr_devices(void)
> +{
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static inline void pci_liveupdate_incoming_finish(struct pci_dev *dev)
> +{
> +}
> +
> +static inline int pci_liveupdate_register_fh(struct liveupdate_file_handler *fh)
> +{
> + return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int pci_liveupdate_unregister_fh(struct liveupdate_file_handler *fh)
> +{
> + return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> +}
> +#endif /* !CONFIG_LIVEUPDATE */
> +
> #endif /* LINUX_PCI_H */
>
--
Best Regards,
Yanjun.Zhu