Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] PCI/ASPM: Add notes about enabling PCI-PM L1SS to pci_enable_link_state(_locked)

From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Fri Mar 01 2024 - 16:26:23 EST


In subject:

PCI/ASPM: Document D0 requirement when enabling PCI-PM L1 PM Substates

On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 02:26:01PM +0800, Jian-Hong Pan wrote:
> According to PCI Express Base Specification Revision 6.0, Section 5.5.4:
> "If setting either or both of the enable bits for PCI-PM L1 PM Substates,
> both ports must be configured as described in this section while in D0."

"PCIe r6.0, sec 5.5.4" is enough.

> Add notes into pci_enable_link_state(_locked) for kernel-doc.

Add note about D0 requirement in pci_enable_link_state() kernel-doc.

> Hope these
> notify callers ensuring the devices in D0, if PCI-PM L1 PM Substates are
> going to be enabled.

Skip this part.

> Signed-off-by: Jian-Hong Pan <jhp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

With above updates,

Acked-by: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> v3:
> - Fix as readable comments
>
> v4:
> - The same
>
> drivers/pci/pcie/aspm.c | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/pcie/aspm.c b/drivers/pci/pcie/aspm.c
> index 7f1d674ff171..a39d2ee744cb 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/pcie/aspm.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/pcie/aspm.c
> @@ -1416,6 +1416,9 @@ static int __pci_enable_link_state(struct pci_dev *pdev, int state, bool locked)
> * touch the LNKCTL register. Also note that this does not enable states
> * disabled by pci_disable_link_state(). Return 0 or a negative errno.
> *
> + * Note: Ensure devices are in D0 before enabling PCI-PM L1 PM Substates, per
> + * PCIe r6.0, sec 5.5.4.
> + *
> * @pdev: PCI device
> * @state: Mask of ASPM link states to enable
> */
> @@ -1432,6 +1435,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(pci_enable_link_state);
> * can't touch the LNKCTL register. Also note that this does not enable states
> * disabled by pci_disable_link_state(). Return 0 or a negative errno.
> *
> + * Note: Ensure devices are in D0 before enabling PCI-PM L1 PM Substates, per
> + * PCIe r6.0, sec 5.5.4.
> + *
> * @pdev: PCI device
> * @state: Mask of ASPM link states to enable
> *
> --
> 2.43.2
>