Re: [PATCH V13 08/12] dt-bindings: Add PCIe supports-clkreq property

From: Lorenzo Pieralisi
Date: Wed Jul 10 2019 - 11:29:04 EST


On Wed, Jul 10, 2019 at 11:52:08AM +0530, Vidya Sagar wrote:
> Some host controllers need to know the existence of clkreq signal routing to
> downstream devices to be able to advertise low power features like ASPM L1
> substates. Without clkreq signal routing being present, enabling ASPM L1 sub
> states might lead to downstream devices falling off the bus. Hence a new device

You mean "being disconnected from the bus" right ? I will update it.

Lorenzo

> tree property 'supports-clkreq' is added to make such host controllers
> aware of clkreq signal routing to downstream devices.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vidya Sagar <vidyas@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> V13:
> * None
>
> V12:
> * Rebased on top of linux-next top of the tree
>
> V11:
> * None
>
> V10:
> * None
>
> V9:
> * None
>
> V8:
> * None
>
> V7:
> * None
>
> V6:
> * s/Documentation\/devicetree/dt-bindings/ in the subject
>
> V5:
> * None
>
> V4:
> * Rebased on top of linux-next top of the tree
>
> V3:
> * None
>
> V2:
> * This is a new patch in v2 series
>
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/pci.txt | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/pci.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/pci.txt
> index 2a5d91024059..29bcbd88f457 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/pci.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/pci.txt
> @@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ driver implementation may support the following properties:
> - reset-gpios:
> If present this property specifies PERST# GPIO. Host drivers can parse the
> GPIO and apply fundamental reset to endpoints.
> +- supports-clkreq:
> + If present this property specifies that CLKREQ signal routing exists from
> + root port to downstream device and host bridge drivers can do programming
> + which depends on CLKREQ signal existence. For example, programming root port
> + not to advertise ASPM L1 Sub-States support if there is no CLKREQ signal.
>
> PCI-PCI Bridge properties
> -------------------------
> --
> 2.17.1
>