Re: [BUG] i2c_piix4: Hudson2 uses wrong port to access SMBus controller

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CCing the people involved in this commit...

On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 06:16:41PM +0100, Will Wagner wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a Fujitsu DS3313-S6 mainboard with a GX-424CC apu on it (http://www.fujitsu.com/fts/products/computing/peripheral/mainboards/industrial-mainboards/d3313s.html).
> It identifies as having PCI device 0x1022:780b which is
> PCI_DEVICE_ID_AMD_HUDSON2_SMBUS
> 
> The i2c-piix4.c driver was broken for me by commit 6befa3fde65f i2c: piix4:
> Support alternative port selection register
> 
> In that commit it added support for accessing the SMBus from either 0x2c or
> alternatively 0x2e. The commit log comment says that the alternative
> register is the only method supported for the Hudson2 chipset and so in the
> code if the PCIe vendorId is AMD it is hard coded to use the alternative
> register.
> 
> Use of this alternative register on my board produces random locks and i2c
> transaction errors. If I instead change the code so that it reads
> Smbus0SelEn (0x2f.) to decide how to access it then it decides on Smbus0En
> (0x2c) and everything works again great.
> 
> There is no justification in the commit message for why only the alternative
> is supported for Hudson2. I have tried looking in the AMD documentation,
> unfortunately the BKDG for family 16h models 30h-3Fh doesn't seem to
> document any of these registers (whereas it is covered in the SB800
> reference guide).
> 
> I'd love to submit a patch that fixes this issue, but without better
> documentation I'm not sure if it is invalid on some hardware to check
> Smbus0SelEn to decide on the port. Does anyone have any idea of exactly what
> the correct behaviour should be?
> 
> Thanks
> Will
> 

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