Re: [PATCH 14/17] r8169: Use pcie_lnkctl_clear_and_set() for changing LNKCTL

From: Heiner Kallweit
Date: Thu May 11 2023 - 15:50:49 EST


On 11.05.2023 15:14, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> Don't assume that only the driver would be accessing LNKCTL. ASPM
> policy changes can trigger write to LNKCTL outside of driver's control.
>
> Use pcie_lnkctl_clear_and_set() which does proper locking to avoid
> losing concurrent updates to the register value.
>

Wouldn't it be more appropriate to add proper locking to the
underlying pcie_capability_clear_and_set_word()?


> Suggested-by: Lukas Wunner <lukas@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c | 6 ++----
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
> index a7e376e7e689..c0294a833681 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
> @@ -2686,14 +2686,12 @@ static void __rtl_ephy_init(struct rtl8169_private *tp,
>
> static void rtl_disable_clock_request(struct rtl8169_private *tp)
> {
> - pcie_capability_clear_word(tp->pci_dev, PCI_EXP_LNKCTL,
> - PCI_EXP_LNKCTL_CLKREQ_EN);
> + pcie_lnkctl_clear_and_set(tp->pci_dev, PCI_EXP_LNKCTL_CLKREQ_EN, 0);
> }
>
> static void rtl_enable_clock_request(struct rtl8169_private *tp)
> {
> - pcie_capability_set_word(tp->pci_dev, PCI_EXP_LNKCTL,
> - PCI_EXP_LNKCTL_CLKREQ_EN);
> + pcie_lnkctl_clear_and_set(tp->pci_dev, 0, PCI_EXP_LNKCTL_CLKREQ_EN);
> }
>
> static void rtl_pcie_state_l2l3_disable(struct rtl8169_private *tp)