linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] PCI: add quirk for 3ware 9650SE controller

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Date:	Wed, 28 Aug 2013 10:33:18 -0600
From:	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
To:	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>
Cc:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-pci@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>,
	Adam Radford <aradford@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI: add quirk for 3ware 9650SE controller

[+cc another email addr for Adam from git logs]

On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 9:46 AM, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz> wrote:
> 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?

It's on my list to look at.  It's too late to put it in for v3.11, and
it's doubtful that it will even make the v3.12 merge window (though
possibly it could go in post-merge window).  d5dea7d95 is several
years old, so hopefully this issue isn't super-urgent.  Let me know if
otherwise.

Bjorn

>> >  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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