On Thu, Jul 18, 2024 at 10:15:58AM -0700, Mayank Rana wrote:
> Hi Mani
>
> On 7/18/2024 3:29 AM, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 03:57:11PM -0700, Mayank Rana wrote:
> > > Hi Mani
> > >
> > > I don't think we can suggest that usage of link up event with Global IRQ as
> > > simulate PCIe hotplug. hotplug is referring to allow handling of both
> > > add or remove of endpoint device whereas here you are using global IRQ as
> > > last step to rescan bus if endpoint is power up later after link training is
> > > initiated.
> > >
> >
> > Why not? Well it is not entirely the standard 'hotplug' and that's why I
> > referred it as 'simulating hotplug'.
> Because it is misleading here by saying simulate hotplug. You can mention as
> use link up event
> to rescan bus instead of using simulate PCIe hotplug here.
>
Fair point. Will reword in v3.
> > The point of having this feature is to avoid the hassle of rescanning the bus
> > manually when the devices are connected to this bus post boot.
> >
> > > Will this work if you remove endpoint device and add it back again ?
> > >
> >
> > No, not currently. But we could add that logic using LINK_DOWN event. Though,
> > when the device comes back again, it will not get enumerated successfully due to
> > a bug in the link training part (which I plan to address later). But this
> > issue is irrespective of this hotplug simulation.
> ok. Although LINK DOWN event not necessary suggests that endpoint has been
> removed but it also suggests that link has gone into bad state, and it is
> being detected and notified as link down event.
Right, but what would be the recovery process if Link down event happens? You'd
remove the device and insert it back, right?
Doing link training again won't bring the link back I guess.
> > > Regards,
> > > Mayank
> > > On 7/17/2024 10:03 AM, Manivannan Sadhasivam via B4 Relay wrote:
> > > > From: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > Historically, Qcom PCIe RC controllers lack standard hotplug support. So
> > > > when an endpoint is attached to the SoC, users have to rescan the bus
> > > > manually to enumerate the device. But this can be avoided by simulating the
> > > > PCIe hotplug using Qcom specific way.
> > > >
> > > > Qcom PCIe RC controllers are capable of generating the 'global' SPI
> > > > interrupt to the host CPUs. The device driver can use this event to
> > > > identify events such as PCIe link specific events, safety events etc...
> > > >
> > > > One such event is the PCIe Link up event generated when an endpoint is
> > > > detected on the bus and the Link is 'up'. This event can be used to
> > > > simulate the PCIe hotplug in the Qcom SoCs.
> > > >
> > > > So add support for capturing the PCIe Link up event using the 'global'
> > > > interrupt in the driver. Once the Link up event is received, the bus
> > > > underneath the host bridge is scanned to enumerate PCIe endpoint devices,
> > > > thus simulating hotplug.
> > > >
> > > > All of the Qcom SoCs have only one rootport per controller instance. So
> > > > only a single 'Link up' event is generated for the PCIe controller.
> > > >
> > > > Reviewed-by: Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-qcom.c | 55 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> > > > 1 file changed, 54 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-qcom.c b/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-qcom.c
> > > > index 0180edf3310e..a1d678fe7fa5 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-qcom.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pcie-qcom.c
[...]
> > > > +static irqreturn_t qcom_pcie_global_irq_thread(int irq, void *data)
> > > > +{
> > > > + struct qcom_pcie *pcie = data;
> > > > + struct dw_pcie_rp *pp = &pcie->pci->pp;
> > > > + struct device *dev = pcie->pci->dev;
> > > > + u32 status = readl_relaxed(pcie->parf + PARF_INT_ALL_STATUS);
> > > > +
> > > > + writel_relaxed(status, pcie->parf + PARF_INT_ALL_CLEAR);
> > > > +
> > > > + if (FIELD_GET(PARF_INT_ALL_LINK_UP, status)) {
> > > > + dev_dbg(dev, "Received Link up event. Starting enumeration!\n");
> > > > + /* Rescan the bus to enumerate endpoint devices */
> > > > + pci_lock_rescan_remove();
> > > > + pci_rescan_bus(pp->bridge->bus);
> > > > + pci_unlock_rescan_remove();
> > > How do you handle case where endpoint is already enumerated, and seeing link
> > > up event in parallel or later ? will it go ahead to rescan bus again here ?
> > >
> >
> > If the endpoint is already enumerated, there will be no Link up event. Unless
> > the controller reinitializes the bus (which is the current behavior).
> >
> > If the endpoint is already powered on during controller probe, then it will be
> > enumerated during dw_pcie_host_init() and since we register the IRQ handler
> > afterwards, there will be no Link up in that case.
> >
> > This feature is only applicable for endpoints that comes up post boot.
> ok. thanks for above information. I feel capturing this information in
> commit text
> would be helpful.
Sure.
- Mani
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