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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1308281745460.4557@pobox.suse.cz>
Date:	Wed, 28 Aug 2013 17:46:31 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
To:	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
	Adam Radford <linuxraid@....com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI: add quirk for 3ware 9650SE controller

On Tue, 27 Aug 2013, Jiri Kosina wrote:

> On Tue, 27 Aug 2013, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> 
> > Commit d5dea7d95 ("PCI: msi: Disable msi interrupts when we initialize a 
> > pci device") makes MSIs be forcibly disabled at boot time.
> > 
> > It turns out that this breaks 3ware controller -- if MSIs are disabled 
> > during PCI discovery of this controller, the device doesn't work properly 
> > (it doesn't respond to any commands that are being sent to it after 
> > initialization).
> > 
> > Reverting d5dea7d95 or not force-disabling MSIs in pci_msi_init_pci_dev()
> > makes the device work properly again.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
> >
> > ---
> > 
> > I am adding Adam Radford as a recepient as well, to see whether he is able 
> > to provide some more explanation why this device would expose this 
> > behavior.

OK, so Adam Radford's lsi.com address is bouncing, hence I guess we can't 
expect any feedback from him.

Bjorn, Jesse, any word on this please?

> > Thanks.
> > 
> >  drivers/pci/msi.c    |    3 +++
> >  drivers/pci/quirks.c |   10 ++++++++++
> >  include/linux/pci.h  |    1 +
> >  3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/pci/msi.c b/drivers/pci/msi.c
> > index aca7578..4f36b8b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/pci/msi.c
> > +++ b/drivers/pci/msi.c
> > @@ -1040,6 +1040,9 @@ void pci_msi_init_pci_dev(struct pci_dev *dev)
> >  {
> >  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->msi_list);
> >  
> > +	if (dev->broken_msi_disable)
> > +		return;
> > +
> >  	/* Disable the msi hardware to avoid screaming interrupts
> >  	 * during boot.  This is the power on reset default so
> >  	 * usually this should be a noop.
> > diff --git a/drivers/pci/quirks.c b/drivers/pci/quirks.c
> > index e85d230..4ba3400 100644
> > --- a/drivers/pci/quirks.c
> > +++ b/drivers/pci/quirks.c
> > @@ -2890,6 +2890,16 @@ static void quirk_intel_ntb(struct pci_dev *dev)
> >  DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x0e08, quirk_intel_ntb);
> >  DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x0e0d, quirk_intel_ntb);
> >  
> > +/*
> > + * 3ware 9650SE controller doesn't properly initialize if MSI are
> > + * disabled on it during PCI device discovery
> > + */
> > +static void quirk_broken_msi_disable(struct pci_dev *dev)
> > +{
> > +	dev->broken_msi_disable = 1;
> > +}
> > +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_3WARE, 0x1004, quirk_broken_msi_disable);
> > +
> >  static ktime_t fixup_debug_start(struct pci_dev *dev,
> >  				 void (*fn)(struct pci_dev *dev))
> >  {
> > diff --git a/include/linux/pci.h b/include/linux/pci.h
> > index 0fd1f15..c327d74 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/pci.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/pci.h
> > @@ -341,6 +341,7 @@ struct pci_dev {
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_PCI_MSI
> >  	struct list_head msi_list;
> >  	struct kset *msi_kset;
> > +	unsigned int	broken_msi_disable:1;
> >  #endif
> >  	struct pci_vpd *vpd;
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_PCI_ATS
> > 
> > -- 
> > Jiri Kosina
> > SUSE Labs
> > 
> 
> -- 
> Jiri Kosina
> SUSE Labs
> 

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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