[PATCH] nvme: remove CC register read-back during enabling

Keith Busch kbusch at kernel.org
Mon Sep 23 01:03:32 PDT 2024


On Wed, Sep 04, 2024 at 02:54:05PM -0700, Keith Busch wrote:
> From: Keith Busch <kbusch at kernel.org>
> 
> Any non-posted read should flush the previous write, so we don't
> necessarily need to read back the value we just wrote. I've found at
> least some controllers that respond with 0 for short moments after
> writing the CC register with EN (enable) cleared, so the read-back is
> overwriting our valid ctrl_config value and ends up breaking on the
> subsequent enabling.

Ping on this one. Looks okay?
 
> diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
> index 983909a600adb..3172d7dab43bb 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
> @@ -2467,11 +2467,6 @@ int nvme_enable_ctrl(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
>  	if (ret)
>  		return ret;
>  
> -	/* Flush write to device (required if transport is PCI) */
> -	ret = ctrl->ops->reg_read32(ctrl, NVME_REG_CC, &ctrl->ctrl_config);
> -	if (ret)
> -		return ret;
> -
>  	/* CAP value may change after initial CC write */
>  	ret = ctrl->ops->reg_read64(ctrl, NVME_REG_CAP, &ctrl->cap);
>  	if (ret)
> -- 
> 2.43.5
> 



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