linux-kernel - [PATCH 3/5] nvme: Add nvme_core.force_apst to ignore the NO

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Date:   Wed, 19 Apr 2017 20:02:16 -0700
From:   Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
To:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.feng@...onical.com>,
        linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Sagi Grimberg <sagi@...mberg.me>,
        Keith Busch <keith.busch@...el.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 3/5] nvme: Add nvme_core.force_apst to ignore the NO_APST quirk

We're probably going to be stuck quirking APST off on an over-broad
range of devices for 4.11.  Let's make it easy to override the quirk
for testing.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>
---
 drivers/nvme/host/core.c | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
index 52b4e52b85a2..b422996f88ed 100644
--- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
+++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ module_param(default_ps_max_latency_us, ulong, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(default_ps_max_latency_us,
 		 "max power saving latency for new devices; use PM QOS to change per device");
 
+static bool force_apst;
+module_param(force_apst, bool, 0644);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(force_apst, "allow APST for newly enumerated devices even if quirked off");
+
 static LIST_HEAD(nvme_ctrl_list);
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(dev_list_lock);
 
@@ -1519,7 +1523,16 @@ int nvme_init_identify(struct nvme_ctrl *ctrl)
 
 	ctrl->npss = id->npss;
 	prev_apsta = ctrl->apsta;
-	ctrl->apsta = (ctrl->quirks & NVME_QUIRK_NO_APST) ? 0 : id->apsta;
+	if (ctrl->quirks & NVME_QUIRK_NO_APST) {
+		if (force_apst && id->apsta) {
+			dev_warn(ctrl->dev, "forcibly allowing APST due to nvme_core.force_apst -- use at your own risk\n");
+			ctrl->apsta = 1;
+		} else {
+			ctrl->apsta = 0;
+		}
+	} else {
+		ctrl->apsta = id->apsta;
+	}
 	memcpy(ctrl->psd, id->psd, sizeof(ctrl->psd));
 
 	if (ctrl->ops->is_fabrics) {
-- 
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