Use `link_active_reporting' to determine whether Data Link Layer Link Active Reporting is available rather than re-retrieving the capability. Signed-off-by: Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- NB this has been compile-tested only with PPC64LE and x86-64 configurations. New change in v6. --- drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw_reset.c | 8 ++------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) linux-pcie-link-active-reporting-mlx5.diff Index: linux-macro/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw_reset.c =================================================================== --- linux-macro.orig/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw_reset.c +++ linux-macro/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/fw_reset.c @@ -294,7 +294,6 @@ static int mlx5_pci_link_toggle(struct m unsigned long timeout; struct pci_dev *sdev; int cap, err; - u32 reg32; /* Check that all functions under the pci bridge are PFs of * this device otherwise fail this function. @@ -333,11 +332,8 @@ static int mlx5_pci_link_toggle(struct m return err; /* Check link */ - err = pci_read_config_dword(bridge, cap + PCI_EXP_LNKCAP, ®32); - if (err) - return err; - if (!(reg32 & PCI_EXP_LNKCAP_DLLLARC)) { - mlx5_core_warn(dev, "No PCI link reporting capability (0x%08x)\n", reg32); + if (!bridge->link_active_reporting) { + mlx5_core_warn(dev, "No PCI link reporting capability\n"); msleep(1000); goto restore; }