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SubjectRe: *_pcie_establish_link() usage
On Thu, Aug 01, 2019 at 04:25:29PM -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I got the following dmesg log from Fawad [1]:
>
> imx6q-pcie 1ffc000.pcie: host bridge /soc/pcie@1ffc000 ranges:
> imx6q-pcie 1ffc000.pcie: IO 0x01f80000..0x01f8ffff -> 0x00000000
> imx6q-pcie 1ffc000.pcie: MEM 0x01000000..0x01efffff -> 0x01000000
> imx6q-pcie 1ffc000.pcie: Link up
> imx6q-pcie 1ffc000.pcie: Link: Gen2 disabled
> imx6q-pcie 1ffc000.pcie: Link up, Gen1
> imx6q-pcie 1ffc000.pcie: PCI host bridge to bus 0000:00
> pci 0000:00:00.0: [16c3:abcd] type 01 class 0x060400
> pci 0000:00:00.0: PCI bridge to [bus 01-ff]
>
> This is unrelated to the problem Fawad is working on, but the above
> looks wrong to me because it associates the "Link up" and link speed
> info with the host bridge (imx6q-pcie 1ffc000.pcie), not the Root Port
> (pci 0000:00:00.0).
>
> I see that *_pcie_establish_link() is generally called from
> *_pcie_host_init(), typically via the struct
> dw_pcie_host_ops.host_init pointer, e.g.,
>
> dra7xx_pcie_probe
> dra7xx_add_pcie_port(dra7xx)
> struct dw_pcie *pci = dra7xx->pci
> struct pcie_port *pp = &pci->pp
> dw_pcie_host_init(struct pcie_port *pp)
> bridge = devm_pci_alloc_host_bridge
> devm_of_pci_get_host_bridge_resources
> pp->ops->host_init(pp)
> dra7xx_pcie_host_init # .host_init
> dra7xx_pcie_establish_link # <--- bring up link
> dw_pcie_wait_for_link
> pci_scan_root_bus_bridge(bridge) # <--- enumerate
> pp->root_bus = bridge->bus
> pci_bus_add_devices(pp->root_bus)
>
> AFAICT, the *_pcie_establish_link() functions all operate on a single
> PCIe link, i.e., they are bringing up the link going downstream from a
> single Root Port.
>
> It looks like this only allows a single Root Port per struct dw_pcie
> device. Is that true? *Should* that be true?
>
> It looks like we bring up the link before enumerating. In some cases,
> (meson_pcie_host_init(), qcom_pcie_host_init(),
> uniphier_pcie_host_init()) if the link doesn't come up, we return
> failure, which means dw_pcie_host_init() will not enumerate devices at
> all.
>
> That seems wrong -- can't we have Root Complex Integrated Endpoints
> and even other Root Ports on that root bus? Those should be
> accessible and possibly useful even if we can't bring up a link on
> *one* Root Port.
>
> I would *expect* that we would enumerate all the devices on the root
> bus. Then if we find one or more Root Ports, we might try to bring up
> the link for each one, and if successful, enumerate the downstream
> devices.
>
> I'm confused. Is there some restriction that means there can only be
> a single Root Port in this design, and no RCiEPs? Even if there is,
> can we change the code so it enumerates the root bus first and brings
> up links as necessary so it matches the generic PCIe topology better?

Anyone? I'll add this to a list of projects for interested people to
work on unless somebody objects.

> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/CAGgoGu7rot61LSgu2syOMq9Onx26_u3PEtS7pf_QNQRxOaifhg@mail.gmail.com/

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