Re: [PATCH] pci-e: ignore unknown capability and continue searching

From: Zhang, Yanmin
Date: Fri Oct 03 2008 - 04:26:31 EST


Greg, Jesse,

Is there any issue with the patch? Tomasz need kernel to have the patch to work
on his machine.

Thanks,
Yanmin

On Tue, 2008-09-30 at 12:29 +0800, Zhang, Yanmin wrote:
> ïSubject: pci-e: ignore unknown capability and continue searching
> ïFrom: "Zhang, Yanmin" <yanmin_zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> Tomasz reported AER driver couldn't work on his machine. With the output
> of "lcpsi -vvv", I found the root port's extended capabilities are
> Capabilities: [100] Unknown (11)
> Capabilities: [150] Advanced Error Reporting
> Capabilities: [190] Unknown (13)
> Such Unknown capability is not expected. During pci-e initialization,function
> get_port_device_capability just returns if it hits an unknown capability when
> searching the AER capability.
>
> I worked out a patch against 2.6.27-rc7. When hitting an unkown capability,
> function get_port_device_capability continues the searching.
>
> Tomasz tested it and the patch does work well.
>
> Signed-off-by Zhang Yanmin <yanmin.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by Tomasz Czernecki <czernecki@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> --- linux-2.6.27-rc7/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv_core.c 2008-09-27 09:35:32.000000000 +0800
> +++ linux-2.6.27-rc7_aer/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv_core.c 2008-09-27 10:10:39.000000000 +0800
> @@ -195,23 +195,25 @@ static int get_port_device_capability(st
> /* PME Capable - root port capability */
> if (((reg16 >> 4) & PORT_TYPE_MASK) == PCIE_RC_PORT)
> services |= PCIE_PORT_SERVICE_PME;
> -
> +
> pos = PCI_CFG_SPACE_SIZE;
> while (pos) {
> - pci_read_config_dword(dev, pos, &reg32);
> - switch (reg32 & 0xffff) {
> + if (pci_read_config_dword(dev, pos, &reg32))
> + break;
> +
> + /* some broken boards return ~0 */
> + if (reg32 == 0xffffffff)
> + break;
> +
> + switch (PCI_EXT_CAP_ID(reg32)) {
> case PCI_EXT_CAP_ID_ERR:
> services |= PCIE_PORT_SERVICE_AER;
> - pos = reg32 >> 20;
> break;
> case PCI_EXT_CAP_ID_VC:
> services |= PCIE_PORT_SERVICE_VC;
> - pos = reg32 >> 20;
> - break;
> - default:
> - pos = 0;
> break;
> }
> + pos = PCI_EXT_CAP_NEXT(reg32);
> }
>
> return services;
>
>
>
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