[PATCH] nvme-pci: Avoid to go into d3cold if device can't use npss.

[Kai-Heng Feng]

On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 7:40 PM Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de> wrote:
>
> On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 12:24:06AM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> > Yes, that's exactly what they said. Because Windows Modern Standby
> > always keep the NVMe at D0, so D3hot is untested by the vendors.
>
> So all the problems we've deal with latetly are that platforms cut the
> power off.  So it is not kept always at D0 which would be the right thing,
> but moved into D3cold.

It's still okay to use D3cold under s2idle if nvme_acpi_storage_d3()
check passes.

Otherwise D0 should be used. I am unsure how to proceed with HMB NVMes
if we can't setup DMA after resume...

>
> Which makes this patch to disable D3cold rather counterintuitive.

The intention of this patch is indeed very unclear.

Kai-Heng