On Fri, Jun 1, 2018 at 6:01 PM, Alexandru Gagniuc <mr.nuke.me@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> PCIe downtraining happens when both the device and PCIe port are
> capable of a larger bus width or higher speed than negotiated.
> Downtraining might be indicative of other problems in the system, and
> identifying this from userspace is neither intuitive, nor straigh
> forward.
>
> The easiest way to detect this is with pcie_print_link_status(),
> since the bottleneck is usually the link that is downtrained. It's not
> a perfect solution, but it works extremely well in most cases.
> +static void pcie_check_upstream_link(struct pci_dev *dev)
> +{
> +
This is redundant, but...
> + if (!pci_is_pcie(dev))
> + return;
> +
> + /* Look from the device up to avoid downstream ports with no devices. */
> + if ((pci_pcie_type(dev) != PCI_EXP_TYPE_ENDPOINT) &&
> + (pci_pcie_type(dev) != PCI_EXP_TYPE_LEG_END) &&
> + (pci_pcie_type(dev) != PCI_EXP_TYPE_UPSTREAM))
> + return;
...wouldn't be better
int type = pci_pcie_type(dev);
?
But also possible, looking at existing code,
static inline bool pci_is_pcie_type(dev, type)
{
return pci_is_pcie(dev) ? pci_pcie_type(dev) == type : false;
}
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
