Re: Red Hat (Fedora) bug report 1467674 concerning your kernel functional performance enhancements causing PCI Express crashes,

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On Tue, 4 Jul 2017 11:57:37 -0400
Sinan Kaya <okaya@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On 7/4/2017 11:32 AM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > [+cc linux-pci]
> > 
> > Thanks very much for the detailed problem report, Wim!  I'm taking the
> > liberty to forward to the linux-pci list in case others trip over the
> > same thing.
> >   
> 
> So, the spec is lying :) and reality doesn't match theory.
> 
> "Per the ECN mentioned below, all PCIe Receivers are expected to support
>  Extended Tags"
> 
> > The problem is not specific to this piece of h/w.  I did pin-point the
> > issue to specific kernel code commit  
> <snip>
> 
> > 60db3a4d8cc9073cf56264785197ba75ee1caca4
> >   * <wtenhave@hagen:55> git bisect good
> >     60db3a4d8cc9073cf56264785197ba75ee1caca4 is the first bad commit
> >     commit 60db3a4d8cc9073cf56264785197ba75ee1caca4
> >     Author: Sinan Kaya <okaya@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >     Date:   Fri Jan 20 09:16:51 2017 -0500
> > 
> >       PCI: Enable PCIe Extended Tags if supported
> >   
> <snip>
> 
> > 3. Boot and see it crash as soon it starts to operate on specific PCI
> > Express Ethernet controller.
> >   
> 
> I guess we have an endpoint/system with errata that needs to be blacklisted.
> Can you please try another endpoint with the same system?
> 
> You have conflicting information above. I want to understand whether it
> is the endpoint or the system that needs to be blacklisted.

  Specific PCI Express ethernet are embedded on the systems mainboard.
  There's only one PCI Express that requires a riser card.  It is empty.

> Please also provide sudo lspci -vvv output from the system with the patch.
> Sinan

  Detail (lspci -vvv) is added to RedHat filed bugzilla entry; BugID 1467674
  since the info is rather large.

	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1467674

Enjoy,
- Wim.



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