2013/6/14 Jiang Liu (Gerry) <jiang.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On 2013/6/14 10:30, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 7:09 PM, Jiang Liu (Gerry) <jiang.liu@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 2013/6/14 2:42, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 9:32 AM, Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Alexander E. Patrakov <patrakov@xxxxxxxxx> reports two bugs related to
>>>>> dock station support on Sony VAIO VPCZ23A4R. Actually there are at
>>>>> least
>>>>> four bugs related to Sony VAIO VPCZ23A4R dock support.
>>>>> 1) can't correctly detect hotplug slot for dock state
>>>>> 2) resource leak on undocking
>>>>> 3) resource allocation failure for dock devices
>>>>> 4) one bug in intel_snd_hda driver
>>>>>
>>>>> The first patch fixes issue 1, and the second patch fixes issue 2.
>>>>> These two patches, if accepted, should be material for stable branches
>>>>> too.
>>>>> Patch 3-9 are code improvement for ACPI and dock driver.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have found the root cause for issue three, but still working on
>>>>> solutions, and seems can't be solve in short time. So please help
>>>>> to review and test patches for issue 1) and 2) first.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> the 3) is about pci resource allocation?
>>>> because pcibios_add_bus is called too early?
>>>>
>>>> If that is case, we should have something like attached patch for it.
>>>>
>>>> With that, we will not need to worry about _OSC set for 3.10 etc.
>>>>
>>> Hi Yinghai,
>>> Seems not related to pcibios_add_bus(). According to my
>>> investigation, the issue is caused by difference in PCI resource
>>> assignment between boot time and runtime hotplug. On x86 platforms,
>>> it respects PCI resource assignment from BIOS and only reassign
>>> resources for unassigned BARs. But with acpiphp, it ignores BIOS
>>> resource assignment and reassign all resources by OS.
>>> If we have enough resources, reassigning all PCI resources should
>>> work too, but may fail if we are under resource constraints. On the
>>> other handle, current PCI IOMM align algorithm may waste huge MMIO
>>> address space if we have some PCI devices with huge IOMM BAR.
>>> On this Sony laptop, BIOS allocates limited IOMM resources for
>>> the dock station and the dock station has a gfx which has a 256MB
>>> IOMM BAR. So current acpiphp driver fails to allocate resources
>>> for most devices on the dock station.
>>
>>
>> Is it a regression?
>
> Not sure. But a little concern about check_hotplug_bridge(), it treats
> dock station and devices on dock station with _EJD as hot-plug-gable
> PCI bus and reserve extra resources for possible hot-adding. But I
> think we should only reserve extra resource for dock station, and should
> not reserve resource for devices on station with _EJD method.
>
>
>>
>>> Currently I'm trying to change acpiphp to respect BIOS resource
>>> assignment by calling pcibios_survey_resource_bus(), as in pci_root.c.
>>> The other way is to change the IOMM resource allocation algorithm,
>>> but obviously it's much more risky of regressions if changing the
>>> algorithm.
>>
>>
>> that is not going to help, need to increase bridge resource.
>>
>> please check if BIOS have setup option about hotplug MMIO pad size.
>
> For the first step, I'm trying to make hotplug case work in the same way as
> boot time. Do you think this patch help?
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/hotplug/acpiphp_glue.c
> b/drivers/pci/hotplug/acpiphp_gl
> index 270fdba..12e3f6e 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/hotplug/acpiphp_glue.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/hotplug/acpiphp_glue.c
> @@ -837,13 +837,13 @@ static int __ref enable_device(struct acpiphp_slot
> *slot)
> max = pci_scan_bridge(bus, dev, max, pass);
> if (pass && dev->subordinate) {
> check_hotplug_bridge(slot, dev);
> - pci_bus_size_bridges(dev->subordinate);
> + pcibios_resource_survey_bus(dev->subordi
> }
> }
> }
> }
>
> - pci_bus_assign_resources(bus);
> + pci_assign_unassigned_bus_resources(bus);
> acpiphp_sanitize_bus(bus);
> acpiphp_set_hpp_values(bus);
> acpiphp_set_acpi_region(slot);
> ---
The patch helped, thanks. Note: I have tested it together with
pci_move_pcibios_add_bus_down.patch, I don't know yet if
pci_move_pcibios_add_bus_down.patch is needed.
--
Alexander E. Patrakov
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
