Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: PCIe MSI address is not written at pci_enable_msi_range call | From | Marc Zyngier <> | Date | Tue, 12 Jul 2016 16:56:42 +0100 |
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On 11/07/16 10:33, Bharat Kumar Gogada wrote: > Hi Marc, > > Thanks for the reply. > > From PCIe Spec: > MSI Enable Bit: > If 1 and the MSI-X Enable bit in the MSI-X Message > Control register (see Section 6.8.2.3) is 0, the > function is permitted to use MSI to request service > and is prohibited from using its INTx# pin. > > From Endpoint perspective, MSI Enable = 1 indicates MSI can be used which means MSI address and data fields are available/programmed. > > In our SoC whenever MSI Enable goes from 0 --> 1 the hardware latches onto MSI address and MSI data values. > > With current MSI implementation in kernel, our SoC is latching on to incorrect address and data values, as address/data > are updated much later than MSI Enable bit.
As a side question, how does setting the affinity work on this end-point if this involves changing the address programmed in the MSI registers? Do you expect the enabled bit to be toggled to around the write?
Thanks,
M. -- Jazz is not dead. It just smells funny...
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