Hello Elad, could you please review this patch? I have implemented it according your instructions, including that full memory barrier as you described. On Tuesday 02 August 2022 14:38:16 Pali Rohár wrote: > Marvell Armada 3700 Functional Errata, Guidelines, and Restrictions > document describes in erratum 3.12 PCIe Completion Timeout (Ref #: 251), > that PCIe IP does not support a strong-ordered model for inbound posted vs. > outbound completion. > > As a workaround for this erratum, DIS_ORD_CHK flag in Debug Mux Control > register must be set. It disables the ordering check in the core between > Completions and Posted requests received from the link. > > Marvell also suggests to do full memory barrier at the beginning of > aardvark summary interrupt handler before calling interrupt handlers of > endpoint drivers in order to minimize the risk for the race condition > documented in the Erratum between the DMA done status reading and the > completion of writing to the host memory. > > More details about this issue and suggested workarounds are in discussion: > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/BN9PR18MB425154FE5019DCAF2028A1D5DB8D9@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/t/#u > > It was reported that enabling this workaround fixes instability issues and > "Unhandled fault" errors when using 60 GHz WiFi 802.11ad card with Qualcomm > QCA6335 chip under significant load which were caused by interrupt status > stuck in the outbound CMPLT queue traced back to this erratum. > > This workaround fixes also kernel panic triggered after some minutes of > usage 5 GHz WiFi 802.11ax card with Mediatek MT7915 chip: > > Internal error: synchronous external abort: 96000210 [#1] SMP > Kernel panic - not syncing: Fatal exception in interrupt > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali@xxxxxxxxxx> > Fixes: 8c39d710363c ("PCI: aardvark: Add Aardvark PCI host controller driver") > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > --- > drivers/pci/controller/pci-aardvark.c | 10 ++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/pci-aardvark.c b/drivers/pci/controller/pci-aardvark.c > index 060936ef01fe..3ae8a85ec72e 100644 > --- a/drivers/pci/controller/pci-aardvark.c > +++ b/drivers/pci/controller/pci-aardvark.c > @@ -210,6 +210,8 @@ enum { > }; > > #define VENDOR_ID_REG (LMI_BASE_ADDR + 0x44) > +#define DEBUG_MUX_CTRL_REG (LMI_BASE_ADDR + 0x208) > +#define DIS_ORD_CHK BIT(30) > > /* PCIe core controller registers */ > #define CTRL_CORE_BASE_ADDR 0x18000 > @@ -558,6 +560,11 @@ static void advk_pcie_setup_hw(struct advk_pcie *pcie) > PCIE_CORE_CTRL2_TD_ENABLE; > advk_writel(pcie, reg, PCIE_CORE_CTRL2_REG); > > + /* Disable ordering checks, workaround for erratum 3.12 "PCIe completion timeout" */ > + reg = advk_readl(pcie, DEBUG_MUX_CTRL_REG); > + reg |= DIS_ORD_CHK; > + advk_writel(pcie, reg, DEBUG_MUX_CTRL_REG); > + > /* Set lane X1 */ > reg = advk_readl(pcie, PCIE_CORE_CTRL0_REG); > reg &= ~LANE_CNT_MSK; > @@ -1581,6 +1588,9 @@ static irqreturn_t advk_pcie_irq_handler(int irq, void *arg) > struct advk_pcie *pcie = arg; > u32 status; > > + /* Full memory barrier (ARM dsb sy), workaround for erratum 3.12 "PCIe completion timeout" */ > + mb(); > + > status = advk_readl(pcie, HOST_CTRL_INT_STATUS_REG); > if (!(status & PCIE_IRQ_CORE_INT)) > return IRQ_NONE; > -- > 2.20.1 >