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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3] PCI: Check for PCIe downtraining conditions
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On 07/18/2018 08:38 AM, Tal Gilboa wrote:
> On 7/16/2018 5:17 PM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>> [+cc maintainers of drivers that already use pcie_print_link_status()
>> and GPU folks]
[snip]
>>
>>> +    /* Multi-function PCIe share the same link/status. */
>>> +    if ((PCI_FUNC(dev->devfn) != 0) || dev->is_virtfn)
>>> +        return;
>>> +
>>> +    pcie_print_link_status(dev);
>>> +}
>
> Is this function called by default for every PCIe device? What about
> VFs? We make an exception for them on our driver since a VF doesn't have
> access to the needed information in order to provide a meaningful message.

I'm assuming VF means virtual function. pcie_print_link_status() doesn't
care if it's passed a virtual function. It will try to do its job.
That's why I bail out three lines above, with 'dev->is_virtfn' check.

Alex

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