[PATCH v8 2/3] PCI: iproc: retry request when CRS returned from EP

[Bjorn Helgaas]

On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 10:34:25AM +0530, Oza Pawandeep wrote:
> PCIe spec r3.1, sec 2.3.2
> If CRS software visibility is not enabled, the RC must reissue the
> config request as a new request.
> 
> - If CRS software visibility is enabled,
> - for a config read of Vendor ID, the RC must return 0x0001 data
> - for all other config reads/writes, the RC must reissue the
>   request
> 
> iproc PCIe Controller spec:
> 4.7.3.3. Retry Status On Configuration Cycle
> Endpoints are allowed to generate retry status on configuration
> cycles. In this case, the RC needs to re-issue the request. The IP
> does not handle this because the number of configuration cycles needed
> will probably be less than the total number of non-posted operations
> needed.
> 
> When a retry status is received on the User RX interface for a
> configuration request that was sent on the User TX interface,
> it will be indicated with a completion with the CMPL_STATUS field set
> to 2=CRS, and the user will have to find the address and data values
> and send a new transaction on the User TX interface.
> When the internal configuration space returns a retry status during a
> configuration cycle (user_cscfg = 1) on the Command/Status interface,
> the pcie_cscrs will assert with the pcie_csack signal to indicate the
> CRS status.
> When the CRS Software Visibility Enable register in the Root Control
> register is enabled, the IP will return the data value to 0x0001 for
> the Vendor ID value and 0xffff  (all 1’s) for the rest of the data in
> the request for reads of offset 0 that return with CRS status.  This
> is true for both the User RX Interface and for the Command/Status
> interface.  When CRS Software Visibility is enabled, the CMPL_STATUS
> field of the completion on the User RX Interface will not be 2=CRS and
> the pcie_cscrs signal will not assert on the Command/Status interface.
> 
> Per PCIe r3.1, sec 2.3.2, config requests that receive completions
> with Configuration Request Retry Status (CRS) should be reissued by
> the hardware except reads of the Vendor ID when CRS Software
> Visibility is enabled.
> 
> This hardware never reissues configuration requests when it receives
> CRS completions.
> Note that, neither PCIe host bridge nor PCIe core re-issues the
> request for any configuration offset.
> 
> For config reads, this hardware returns CFG_RETRY_STATUS data when
> it receives a CRS completion for a config read, regardless of the
> address of the read or the CRS Software Visibility Enable bit.

I can't remember how Stingray handles the CRS Software Visibility Enable
bit.  Is it a read-only zero?  Is it writable?  Does the hardware look at
it all (I think not)?