Re: [PATCH] PCI: Workaround for Intel MPS errata

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On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Jon Mason <mason@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Intel 5000 and 5100 series memory controllers have a known issue if read
> completion coalescing is enabled and the PCI-E Maximum Payload Size is
> set to 256B.  To work around this issue, disable read completion
> coalescing in the memory controller and root complexes.  Unfortunately,
> it must always be disabled, even if no 256B MPS devices are precent, due

"present"

> to the possiblity of one being hotplugged.

"possibility"

> Links to erratas:
> http://www.intel.com/content/dam/doc/specification-update/5000-chipset-memory-controller-hub-specification-update.pdf
> http://www.intel.com/content/dam/doc/specification-update/5100-memory-controller-hub-chipset-specification-update.pdf
>
> Thanks to Jesse Brandeburg and Ben Hutchings for providing insight into
> the problem.
>
> Tested-and-Reported-by: Avi Kivity <avi@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <mason@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/pci/quirks.c |   69 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 files changed, 69 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/quirks.c b/drivers/pci/quirks.c
> index 1196f61..70da3f5 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/quirks.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/quirks.c
> @@ -2822,6 +2822,75 @@ static void __devinit fixup_ti816x_class(struct pci_dev* dev)
>  }
>  DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_EARLY(PCI_VENDOR_ID_TI, 0xb800, fixup_ti816x_class);
>
> +/* Intel 5000 and 5100 Memory controllers have an errata with read completion
> + * coalescing (which is enabled by default on some BIOSes) and MPS of 256B.
> + * Since there is no way of knowing what the PCIE MPS on each fabric will be
> + * until all of the devices are discovered and buses walked, read completion
> + * coalescing must be disabled.  Unfortunately, it cannot be re-enabled because
> + * it is possible to hotplug a device with MPS of 256B.
> + */
> +static void __devinit quirk_intel_mc_errata(struct pci_dev *dev)
> +{
> +       int err;
> +       u16 rcc;
> +
> +       if (pcie_bus_config == PCIE_BUS_TUNE_OFF)
> +               return;
> +
> +       /* Intel errata specifies bits to change but does not say what they are.
> +        * Keeping them magical until such time as the registers and values can
> +        * be explained.
> +        */
> +       err = pci_read_config_word(dev, 0x48, &rcc);
> +       if (err) {
> +               dev_err(&dev->dev, "Error attempting to read the read "
> +                       "completion coalescing register.\n");
> +               return;
> +       }
> +
> +       if (!(rcc & (1 << 10)))
> +               return;
> +
> +       rcc &= ~(1 << 10);
> +
> +       err = pci_write_config_word(dev, 0x48, rcc);
> +       if (err) {
> +               dev_err(&dev->dev, "Error attempting to write the read "
> +                       "completion coalescing register.\n");
> +               return;
> +       }
> +
> +       pr_info_once("Read completion coalescing disabled due to hardware "
> +                    "errata relating to 256B MPS.\n");

Can you use dev_info() here so we have the context that (a) this is
PCI-related and (b) specifically related to device X?

> +}
> +/* Intel 5000 series memory controllers and ports 2-7 */
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x25c0, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x25d0, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x25d4, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x25d8, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x25e2, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x25e3, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x25e4, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x25e5, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x25e6, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x25e7, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x25f7, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x25f8, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x25f9, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x25fa, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +/* Intel 5100 series memory controllers and ports 2-7 */
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x65c0, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x65e2, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x65e3, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x65e4, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x65e5, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x65e6, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x65e7, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x65f7, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x65f8, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x65f9, quirk_intel_mc_errata);
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x65fa, quirk_intel_mc_errata);

Wow, that's a long list.  Makes me suspect that we'll have to keep
adding things to it, but I guess there's no good way to do it
generically.

Bjorn
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