linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] PCI: imx: Add PME_Turn

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Date:   Fri, 05 Oct 2018 12:59:16 +0200
From:   Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@...gutronix.de>
To:     Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@....com>,
        Leonard Crestez <leonard.crestez@....com>
Cc:     Lucas Stach <l.stach@...gutronix.de>,
        Richard Zhu <hongxing.zhu@....com>,
        Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@...il.com>,
        Gustavo Pimentel <gustavo.pimentel@...opsys.com>,
        Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>,
        Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@....com>,
        dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@....com>,
        "kernel@...gutronix.de" <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
        "linux-pci@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] PCI: imx: Add PME_Turn_Off support

Hi Lorenzo,

On Fri, 2018-10-05 at 11:29 +0100, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 04, 2018 at 04:34:30PM +0000, Leonard Crestez wrote:
> > When the root complex suspends it must send a PME_Turn_Off TLP.
> > Implement this by asserting the "turnoff" reset.
> > 
> > On imx7d this functionality is part of the SRC and exposed through the
> > linux reset-controller subsystem. On imx6 equivalent bits are in the
> > IOMUXC GPR area which the imx6-pcie driver accesses directly.
> 
> Nit: I am merging the series, please define what SRC and GPR are so
> that I can update the commit log accordingly, it must be clear to
> anyone reading it.

SRC is the System Reset Controller, which controls reset signals to all
kinds of devices, among them the PCIe PHY.

IOMUXC GPR is a General Purpose Register range in the IOMUXC (pinmux
controller) that is used to control various signals all over the SoC.

regards
Philipp