linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] arm64: dts: rockchip: drop max-link-speed = <2> in helios64 PCIe

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Message-ID: <aRhNhKjneo1Ny0O6@geday>
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2025 06:53:08 -0300
From: Geraldo Nascimento <geraldogabriel@...il.com>
To: Dragan Simic <dsimic@...jaro.org>
Cc: linux-rockchip@...ts.infradead.org,
	Shawn Lin <shawn.lin@...k-chips.com>,
	Lorenzo Pieralisi <lpieralisi@...nel.org>,
	Krzysztof Wilczyński <kwilczynski@...nel.org>,
	Manivannan Sadhasivam <mani@...nel.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
	Heiko Stuebner <heiko@...ech.de>, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>,
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>,
	Johan Jonker <jbx6244@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] arm64: dts: rockchip: drop max-link-speed = <2> in
 helios64 PCIe

On Sat, Nov 15, 2025 at 10:36:17AM +0100, Dragan Simic wrote:
> Hello Geraldo,
> 
> On Saturday, November 15, 2025 10:10 CET, Geraldo Nascimento <geraldogabriel@...il.com> wrote:
> > Shawn Lin from Rockchip strongly discourages attempts to use their
> > RK3399 PCIe core at 5.0 GT/s speed, citing concerns about catastrophic
> > failures that may happen. Even if the odds are low, drop from last user
> > of this property for the RK3399 platform, helios64.
> > 
> > Fixes: 755fff528b1b ("arm64: dts: rockchip: add variables for pcie completion to helios64")
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/ffd05070-9879-4468-94e3-b88968b4c21b@rock-chips.com/
> > Reported-by: Shawn Lin <shawn.lin@...k-chips.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Geraldo Nascimento <geraldogabriel@...il.com>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3399-kobol-helios64.dts | 1 -
> >  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3399-kobol-helios64.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3399-kobol-helios64.dts
> > index e7d4a2f9a95e..78a7775c3b22 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3399-kobol-helios64.dts
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3399-kobol-helios64.dts
> > @@ -424,7 +424,6 @@ &pcie_phy {
> >  
> >  &pcie0 {
> >  	ep-gpios = <&gpio2 RK_PD4 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
> > -	max-link-speed = <2>;
> >  	num-lanes = <2>;
> >  	pinctrl-names = "default";
> >  	status = "okay";
> 
> Looking good to me, this rounds up the prevention of issues
> coming from buggy PCIe Gen2 on RK3399.
> 
> Please feel free to include
> 
> Reviewed-by: Dragan Simic <dsimic@...jaro.org>
> 
> Though, could you, please, add patch 4/3 to this series, which
> would remove the redundant parameter "max-link-speed = <1>" from
> rk3399-nanopi-r4s.dtsi?
>

Thanks for catch, will certainly be included in v2 after I get a few
more reviews.

Geraldo Nascimento