Re: [RFC] ARM64 PCI resource survey issue(s)

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On Tue, 2019-06-04 at 07:49 -0500, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > Yes... I am not personally aware of such a case but I was led to
> > believe based on prior conversations that such setups do exist,
> > especially in the non-ACPI ARM64 world. Which is why I would suggest
> > initially changing the default only on ACPI, at least until we have a
> > bit better visibility.
> 
> If a resource assignment that is valid in terms of all the PCI rules
> (BARs are valid, BARs are inside upstream bridge windows, etc) doesn't
> work, we would need more information in order to fix anything.  We'd
> need to know exactly *what* doesn't work and *why* so we can avoid it.
> The current blanket statement of "reassign everything and hope it
> works better" is useless.

I agree and I assume the problem stems from BIOSes creating either
invalid or incomplete assignments but as I said, I don't know for sure
as our platforms dont have that problem.

Cheers,
Ben.





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