[PATCH v3 0/7] PCI: brcmstb: Re-submit reverted patchset

Bjorn Helgaas helgaas at kernel.org
Thu Aug 4 10:27:56 PDT 2022


On Thu, Aug 04, 2022 at 01:05:04PM -0400, Jim Quinlan wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 1, 2022 at 6:19 PM Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas at kernel.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 26, 2022 at 04:41:09PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> > > On 7/26/22 15:03, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Jul 25, 2022 at 11:12:49AM -0400, Jim Quinlan wrote:
> > > >> ...
> > > >> Jim Quinlan (7):
> > > >>   PCI: brcmstb: Remove unnecessary forward declarations
> > > >>   PCI: brcmstb: Split brcm_pcie_setup() into two funcs
> > > >>   PCI: brcmstb: Gate config space access on link status
> > > >>   PCI: brcmstb: Add mechanism to turn on subdev regulators
> > > >>   PCI: brcmstb: Add control of subdevice voltage regulators
> > > >>   PCI: brcmstb: Do not turn off WOL regulators on suspend
> > > >>   PCI: brcmstb: Have .map_bus function names end with 'map_bus'
> > > >>
> > > >>  drivers/pci/controller/pcie-brcmstb.c | 476 ++++++++++++++++++--------
> > > >>  1 file changed, 341 insertions(+), 135 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > I reworked these and put them on pci/ctrl/brcm for v5.20.  This is a
> > > > proposal, not something set in stone.  But time is of the essence to
> > > > figure out how we want to proceed.
> > > >
> > > > I changed a lot of stuff and it's likely I broke something in the
> > > > process, so please take a look and test this out.  Here's an outline
> > > > of what I changed:
> > > >
> > > >   - Moved the config access "link up" check earlier because it's not
> > > >     related to the power regulator patches.
> > > >
> > > >   - Changed config access "link up" checks to use PCIE_ECAM_REG()
> > > >     instead of hard-coding 0xfff masks.  The 32-bit accessors already
> > > >     mask out the low two bits, so we don't need to do that here.
> > > >
> > > >   - Squashed pci_subdev_regulators_add_bus() directly into
> > > >     brcm_pcie_add_bus() for readability.  Similarly for
> > > >     pci_subdev_regulators_remove_bus().
> > > >
> > > >   - This makes a clear split between:
> > > >
> > > >     * A patch that adds get/enable of regulators, and starting the
> > > >       link after enabling regulators, and
> > > >
> > > >     * A patch that disables/enables regulators for suspend/resume.
> > > >
> > > >   - Since we only support one set of subregulator info (for one Root
> > > >     Port, and brcm_pcie_suspend_noirq() depends on this since it uses
> > > >     the pcie->sr pointer), use pcie->sr always instead of
> > > >     dev->driver_data.
> > > >
> > > >   - Squashed wakeup device checking into the suspend/resume patch so
> > > >     there's not a time when suspend might turn off power to a wakeup
> > > >     device.
> > > >
> > > >   - Renamed brcm_pcie_map_bus32() to brcm7425_pcie_map_bus() so it
> > > >     ends in "_map_bus()" like other drivers.  Also,
> > > >     brcm7425_pcie_map_bus() doesn't actually depend on the 32-bitness.
> > >
> > > Attached is the diff between Jim's and your branch just so it is easier to see what moved around.
> > >
> > > Initial testing on an ARCH_BRCMSTB system with PCIe appears to be good, we don't have any regulator on that board so the dummy ones get picked up which is expected. Same thing with a Raspberry Pi 4B system.
> > >
> > > I could unbind and bind again and there were no reference count leaks on the regulators, so this looks good to me.
> > >
> > > Tested-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli at gmail.com>
> > >
> > > of course, we should have Jim's test results as well as Cyril's ideally to make sure there are no regressions on the CM4 board.
> >
> > Cyril, any chance you could test this to be sure it fixes the problem
> > you reported?  This is in -next and hopefully headed for v5.20/v6.0
> > soon.
> 
> Cyril sent me an email about a week ago saying that he probably
> wouldn't have the bandwidth to test this.
> I immediately ordered an overpriced CM4 via Ebay and it recently
> arrived.  I'm happy to say that this
> patchset tests successfully, w/ or w/o a device in the slot.

Great, thanks a lot for testing this!

> That being said, there is an old device, when paired with the CM4,
> works with RPi Linux but not with upstream Linux.  It is unrelated
> to this patchset; i.e. it fails w/ or w/o this patchset applied.  I
> know the reason for this failure: the current driver
> assumes clkreq# asserted, which is true for all STB boards.  I can add
> a patch for this now or in the next release
> cycle, your choice.

It's too late for v5.20-rc1, but if this would fix a regression or
otherwise exceptional bug, Lorenzo might still consider it for the
v5.20.

Bjorn



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