RE: [PATCH v7 3/3] PCI: xilinx-xdma: Add Xilinx XDMA Root Port driver

From: Havalige, Thippeswamy
Date: Tue Sep 19 2023 - 09:22:00 EST


Hi Bjorn/ Lorenzo/Krzysztof,

Can you please provide any update on this patch series.

Regards,
Thippeswamy H

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> From: Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 3/3] PCI: xilinx-xdma: Add Xilinx XDMA Root Port driver
>
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2023 at 02:37:07PM +0530, Thippeswamy Havalige wrote:
> > Add support for Xilinx XDMA Soft IP core as Root Port.
> >
> > The Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoCs devices support XDMA soft IP module in
> > programmable logic.
> >
> > The integrated XDMA soft IP block has integrated bridge function that
> > can act as PCIe Root Port.
>
> > + if (!pci_is_root_bus(bus)) {
> > + /* Checking whether the link is up is the last line of
> > + * defense, and this check is inherently racy by definition.
> > + * Sending a PIO request to a downstream device when the
> link is
> > + * down causes an unrecoverable error, and a reset of the
> entire
> > + * PCIe controller will be needed. We can reduce the
> likelihood
> > + * of that unrecoverable error by checking whether the link is
> > + * up, but we can't completely prevent it because the link may
> > + * go down between the link-up check and the PIO request.
> > + */
>
> Looks fine to me. If Lorenzo or Krzysztof thinks this is ready to go, maybe they
> will tidy the comment above, i.e.,
>
> /*
> * Checking whether ...