Re: [PATCH v2] PCI: enable ASPM configuration in PCIE POWERSAVE mode

From: Thierry Reding
Date: Wed Jul 16 2014 - 04:15:59 EST


On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 11:34:37AM +0530, Vidya Sagar wrote:
> From: Vidya Sagar <sagar.tv@xxxxxxxxx>

The commit message looks somewhat cluttered:

> 'commit 1a680b7c3258 ("PCI: PCIe links may not get configured for ASPM
> under POWERSAVE mode")'

Usually you'd cite a commit without the extra single quotes. More like
this:

Commit 1a680b7c3258 ("PCI: PCIe links may not get configured for ASPM
under POWERSAVE mode") moved...

> moved pcie_aspm_powersave_config_link() out of
> pci_raw_set_power_state() to pci_set_power_state() which would enable
> ASPM. But, with 'commit db288c9c5f9d ("PCI / PM: restore the original
> behavior of pci_set_power_state()")',

Same here.

> which re-introduced the following check
> ./drivers/pci/pci.c: pci_set_power_state()
> + /* Check if we're already there */
> + if (dev->current_state == state)
> + return 0;

To make this stand out better, it could be preceded and followed by a
single blank line (and perhaps indented using tabs).

> in pci_set_power_state(), call to pcie_aspm_powersave_config_link() is never
> made leaving ASPM broken.
> Fix it by not returning from when the above condition is true, rather, jump to
> ASPM configuration code and exit from there eventually.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vidya Sagar <sagar.tv@xxxxxxxxx>

This patch uses code suggested by Bjorn and it's customary to credit the
original author using something like:

Suggested-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>

or

Originally-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thierry

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