Re: Regression caused by commit 7bb05b85bc2d ("r8169: don't use MSI-X on RTL8106e")

From: Jian-Hong Pan
Date: Wed Sep 12 2018 - 00:57:27 EST


2018-09-12 11:42 GMT+08:00 Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi Jian-Hong,
>
> There's a Dell machine with RTL8106e stops to work after S3 since the commit
> introduced.
> So I am wondering if it's possible to revert the commit and use
> DMI/subsystem id based quirk table?
>
> It's because of commit bc976233a872 ("genirq/msi, x86/vector: Prevent
> reservation mode for non maskable MSI") cleared the reservation mode, and I
> can see this after S3:
>
> [ 94.872838] do_IRQ: 3.33 No irq handler for vector
>
> If the device uses MSI-X instead of MSI, the issue doesn't happen because of
> reservation mode.

Interesting! Opposite symptom!
Could you help try the patch
https://marc.info/?l=linux-pci&m=153629858601668&w=4 with and without
reverting the commit?

If the patch does not work, another suggestion: You can try falling
back to only PCI_IRQ_LEGACY.

Regards,
Jian-Hong Pan

>
> Hi Thomas,
>
> Is it something should be handled by x86 BIOS? Because I don't see this
> issue when I use Suspend-to-Idle, which doesn't use BIOS to do suspend.
>
> Kai-Heng
>