This patch fixes the link down issue by retry for the APM X-Gene SoC SATA host controller driver. Due to board design issue and short margin limitation, it is observed that once out of many thousands power cycle test, the sata link may not link up. Signed-off-by: Loc Ho <lho@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Suman Tripathi <stripathi@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/ata/ahci_xgene.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/ata/ahci_xgene.c b/drivers/ata/ahci_xgene.c index 5f0f750..d43b6ce 100644 --- a/drivers/ata/ahci_xgene.c +++ b/drivers/ata/ahci_xgene.c @@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ #define CFG_MEM_RAM_SHUTDOWN 0x00000070 #define BLOCK_MEM_RDY 0x00000074 +/* Max retry for link down */ +#define MAX_LINK_DOWN_RETRY 3 + struct xgene_ahci_context { struct ahci_host_priv *hpriv; struct device *dev; @@ -235,15 +238,21 @@ static int xgene_ahci_do_hardreset(struct ata_link *link, u8 *d2h_fis = pp->rx_fis + RX_FIS_D2H_REG; void __iomem *port_mmio = ahci_port_base(ap); struct ata_taskfile tf; + int link_down_retry = 0; int rc; u32 val; +hardreset_retry: /* clear D2H reception area to properly wait for D2H FIS */ ata_tf_init(link->device, &tf); tf.command = ATA_BUSY; ata_tf_to_fis(&tf, 0, 0, d2h_fis); rc = sata_link_hardreset(link, timing, deadline, online, ahci_check_ready); + + if (!*online) + if (link_down_retry++ < MAX_LINK_DOWN_RETRY) + goto hardreset_retry; val = readl(port_mmio + PORT_SCR_ERR); if (val & (SERR_DISPARITY | SERR_10B_8B_ERR)) -- 1.8.2.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html