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SubjectRe: [PATCH v14 05/11] PCI: kirin: give more time for PERST# reset to finish
Em Mon, 25 Oct 2021 11:25:11 +0100
Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com> escreveu:

> On Sat, Oct 23, 2021 at 10:30:59AM +0100, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> > Hi Pali,
> >
> > Em Fri, 22 Oct 2021 17:16:24 +0200
> > Pali Rohár <pali@kernel.org> escreveu:
> >
> > > On Tuesday 19 October 2021 07:06:42 Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> > > > Before code refactor, the PERST# signals were sent at the
> > > > end of the power_on logic. Then, the PCI core would probe for
> > > > the buses and add them.
> > > >
> > > > The new logic changed it to send PERST# signals during
> > > > add_bus operation. That altered the timings.
> > > >
> > > > Also, HiKey 970 require a little more waiting time for
> > > > the PCI bridge - which is outside the SoC - to finish
> > > > the PERST# reset, and then initialize the eye diagram.
> > >
> > > Hello! Which PCIe port do you mean by PCI bridge device? Do you mean
> > > PCIe Root Port? Or upstream port on some external PCIe switch connected
> > > via PCIe bus to the PCIe Root Port? Because all of these (virtual) PCIe
> > > devices are presented as PCI bridge devices, so it is not clear to which
> > > device it refers.
> >
> > HiKey 970 uses an external PCI bridge chipset (a Broadcom PEX 8606[1]),
> > with 3 elements connected to the bus: an Ethernet card, a M.2 slot and
> > a mini PCIe slot. It seems HiKey 970 is unique with regards to PERST# signal,
> > as there are 4 independent PERST# signals there:
> >
> > - one for PEX 8606 (the PCIe root port);
> > - one for Ethernet;
> > - one for M.2;
> > - one for mini-PCIe.
> >
> > After sending the PCIe PERST# signals, the device has to wait for 21 ms
> > before adjusting the eye diagram.
> >
> > [1] https://docs.broadcom.com/docs/PEX_8606_AIC_RDK_HRM_v1.3_06Aug10.pdf
> >
> > > Normally PERST# signal is used to reset endpoint card, other end of PCIe
> > > link and so PERST# signal should not affect PCIe Root Port at all.
> >
> > That's not the case, as PEX 8606 needs to complete its reset sequence
> > for the rest of the devices to be visible. If the wait time is reduced
> > or removed, the devices behind it won't be detected.
>
> These pieces of information should go into the commit log (or I can add
> a Link: tag to this discussion) - it is fundamental to understand these
> changes.
>
> I believe we can merge this series but we have to document this
> discussion appropriately.

IMO, the best is to add a Link: to the discussion:

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/9a365cffe5af9ec5a1f79638968c3a2efa979b65.1634622716.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org/

But if you prefer otherwise and want me to re-submit the series, please
let me know.

Regards,
Mauro

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