Re: [PATCH 15/15] pciutils-pcilmr: Add pcilmr man page

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Hello Bjorn,
Thanks for the review!

On Fri, 8 Dec 2023 11:24:04 -0600
Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'm not a hardware person, but this looks like interesting work!
> 
> On Fri, Dec 08, 2023 at 12:17:34PM +0300, Nikita Proshkin wrote:
> > +Turn off PCIE Leaky Bucket Feature, Re-Equalization and Link Degradation;
> 
> s/PCIE/PCIe/ to match other uses here.
> 
> > +The current Link data rate must be 16.0 GT/s or higher (right now
> > +utility supports Gen 4 and 5 Links);
> 
> So far, each major PCIe spec revision has added a single new data
> rate, but that may not always be true, and the spec always uses
> terminology like "16.0 GT/s or higher" instead of terms like "Gen 4".
> 
> So "supports 16.0 GT/s and 32.0 GT/s Links" might be clearer.
> 
> > +The Gen 5 Specification sets allowed range for Timing Margin from 20%\~UI to 50%\~UI and
> 
> Usage in the spec itself would be more like "PCIe Base Spec Revision 5.0"
> since it doesn't use "Gen 5".
> 
> > +According to spec it's possible for Receiver to margin up to MaxLanes + 1
> > +lanes simultaneously, but usually this works bad, so this option is for
> 
> s/works bad/works poorly/
> 
> > +experiments mostly.

Got it, I will style check the Man page again.

Best regards,
Nikita Proshkin




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