ACPI: APEI: GHES: Add NVIDIA vendor CPER record handler

Add support for decoding NVIDIA-specific CPER sections delivered via
the APEI GHES vendor record notifier chain. NVIDIA hardware generates
vendor-specific CPER sections containing error signatures and diagnostic
register dumps. This implementation registers a notifier_block with the
GHES vendor record notifier and decodes these sections, printing error
details via dev_info().

The driver binds to ACPI device NVDA2012, present on NVIDIA server
platforms. The NVIDIA CPER section contains a fixed header with error
metadata (signature, error type, severity, socket) followed by
variable-length register address-value pairs for hardware diagnostics.

This work is based on libcper [1].

Example output:
nvidia-ghes NVDA2012:00: NVIDIA CPER section, error_data_length: 544
nvidia-ghes NVDA2012:00: signature: CMET-INFO
nvidia-ghes NVDA2012:00: error_type: 0
nvidia-ghes NVDA2012:00: error_instance: 0
nvidia-ghes NVDA2012:00: severity: 3
nvidia-ghes NVDA2012:00: socket: 0
nvidia-ghes NVDA2012:00: number_regs: 32
nvidia-ghes NVDA2012:00: instance_base: 0x0000000000000000
nvidia-ghes NVDA2012:00: register[0]: address=0x8000000100000000 value=0x0000000100000000

https://github.com/openbmc/libcper/commit/683e055061ce [1]
Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <jonathan.cameron@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Kai-Heng Feng <kaihengf@nvidia.com>
[ rjw: Changelog edits ]
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260330094203.38022-4-kaihengf@nvidia.com
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
This commit is contained in:
Kai-Heng Feng 2026-03-30 17:41:57 +08:00 committed by Rafael J. Wysocki
parent 35bdb5dbac
commit d7610855b0
4 changed files with 170 additions and 0 deletions

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@ -18919,6 +18919,12 @@ S: Maintained
F: drivers/video/fbdev/nvidia/
F: drivers/video/fbdev/riva/
NVIDIA GHES VENDOR CPER RECORD HANDLER
M: Kai-Heng Feng <kaihengf@nvidia.com>
L: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
S: Maintained
F: drivers/acpi/apei/nvidia-ghes.c
NVIDIA VRS RTC DRIVER
M: Shubhi Garg <shgarg@nvidia.com>
L: linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org

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@ -74,6 +74,20 @@ config ACPI_APEI_EINJ_CXL
If unsure say 'n'
config ACPI_APEI_GHES_NVIDIA
tristate "NVIDIA GHES vendor record handler"
depends on ACPI_APEI_GHES
help
Support for decoding NVIDIA-specific CPER sections delivered via
the APEI GHES vendor record notifier chain. Registers a handler
for the NVIDIA section GUID and logs error signatures, severity,
socket, and diagnostic register address-value pairs.
Enable on NVIDIA server platforms (e.g. DGX, HGX) that expose
ACPI device NVDA2012 in their firmware tables.
If unsure, say N.
config ACPI_APEI_ERST_DEBUG
tristate "APEI Error Record Serialization Table (ERST) Debug Support"
depends on ACPI_APEI

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@ -10,5 +10,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_APEI_EINJ) += einj.o
einj-y := einj-core.o
einj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_APEI_EINJ_CXL) += einj-cxl.o
obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_APEI_ERST_DEBUG) += erst-dbg.o
obj-$(CONFIG_ACPI_APEI_GHES_NVIDIA) += ghes-nvidia.o
apei-y := apei-base.o hest.o erst.o bert.o

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// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
/*
* NVIDIA GHES vendor record handler
*
* Copyright (c) 2026, NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
*/
#include <linux/acpi.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/platform_device.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/uuid.h>
#include <acpi/ghes.h>
static const guid_t nvidia_sec_guid =
GUID_INIT(0x6d5244f2, 0x2712, 0x11ec,
0xbe, 0xa7, 0xcb, 0x3f, 0xdb, 0x95, 0xc7, 0x86);
struct cper_sec_nvidia {
char signature[16];
__le16 error_type;
__le16 error_instance;
u8 severity;
u8 socket;
u8 number_regs;
u8 reserved;
__le64 instance_base;
struct {
__le64 addr;
__le64 val;
} regs[] __counted_by(number_regs);
};
struct nvidia_ghes_private {
struct notifier_block nb;
struct device *dev;
};
static void nvidia_ghes_print_error(struct device *dev,
const struct cper_sec_nvidia *nvidia_err,
size_t error_data_length, bool fatal)
{
const char *level = fatal ? KERN_ERR : KERN_INFO;
size_t min_size;
dev_printk(level, dev, "signature: %.16s\n", nvidia_err->signature);
dev_printk(level, dev, "error_type: %u\n", le16_to_cpu(nvidia_err->error_type));
dev_printk(level, dev, "error_instance: %u\n", le16_to_cpu(nvidia_err->error_instance));
dev_printk(level, dev, "severity: %u\n", nvidia_err->severity);
dev_printk(level, dev, "socket: %u\n", nvidia_err->socket);
dev_printk(level, dev, "number_regs: %u\n", nvidia_err->number_regs);
dev_printk(level, dev, "instance_base: 0x%016llx\n",
le64_to_cpu(nvidia_err->instance_base));
if (nvidia_err->number_regs == 0)
return;
/*
* Validate that all registers fit within error_data_length.
* Each register pair is two little-endian u64s.
*/
min_size = struct_size(nvidia_err, regs, nvidia_err->number_regs);
if (error_data_length < min_size) {
dev_err(dev, "Invalid number_regs %u (section size %zu, need %zu)\n",
nvidia_err->number_regs, error_data_length, min_size);
return;
}
for (int i = 0; i < nvidia_err->number_regs; i++)
dev_printk(level, dev, "register[%d]: address=0x%016llx value=0x%016llx\n",
i, le64_to_cpu(nvidia_err->regs[i].addr),
le64_to_cpu(nvidia_err->regs[i].val));
}
static int nvidia_ghes_notify(struct notifier_block *nb,
unsigned long event, void *data)
{
struct acpi_hest_generic_data *gdata = data;
struct nvidia_ghes_private *priv;
const struct cper_sec_nvidia *nvidia_err;
guid_t sec_guid;
import_guid(&sec_guid, gdata->section_type);
if (!guid_equal(&sec_guid, &nvidia_sec_guid))
return NOTIFY_DONE;
priv = container_of(nb, struct nvidia_ghes_private, nb);
if (acpi_hest_get_error_length(gdata) < sizeof(*nvidia_err)) {
dev_err(priv->dev, "Section too small (%d < %zu)\n",
acpi_hest_get_error_length(gdata), sizeof(*nvidia_err));
return NOTIFY_OK;
}
nvidia_err = acpi_hest_get_payload(gdata);
if (event >= GHES_SEV_RECOVERABLE)
dev_err(priv->dev, "NVIDIA CPER section, error_data_length: %u\n",
acpi_hest_get_error_length(gdata));
else
dev_info(priv->dev, "NVIDIA CPER section, error_data_length: %u\n",
acpi_hest_get_error_length(gdata));
nvidia_ghes_print_error(priv->dev, nvidia_err, acpi_hest_get_error_length(gdata),
event >= GHES_SEV_RECOVERABLE);
return NOTIFY_OK;
}
static int nvidia_ghes_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
{
struct nvidia_ghes_private *priv;
int ret;
priv = devm_kmalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*priv), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!priv)
return -ENOMEM;
*priv = (struct nvidia_ghes_private) {
.nb.notifier_call = nvidia_ghes_notify,
.dev = &pdev->dev,
};
ret = devm_ghes_register_vendor_record_notifier(&pdev->dev, &priv->nb);
if (ret)
return dev_err_probe(&pdev->dev, ret,
"Failed to register NVIDIA GHES vendor record notifier\n");
return 0;
}
static const struct acpi_device_id nvidia_ghes_acpi_match[] = {
{ "NVDA2012" },
{ }
};
MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(acpi, nvidia_ghes_acpi_match);
static struct platform_driver nvidia_ghes_driver = {
.driver = {
.name = "nvidia-ghes",
.acpi_match_table = nvidia_ghes_acpi_match,
},
.probe = nvidia_ghes_probe,
};
module_platform_driver(nvidia_ghes_driver);
MODULE_AUTHOR("Kai-Heng Feng <kaihengf@nvidia.com>");
MODULE_DESCRIPTION("NVIDIA GHES vendor CPER record handler");
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");