Re: [PATCH v10 09/10] PCI: Assign unassigned bus resources in pci_scan_root_bus()

From: Liviu Dudau
Date: Fri Sep 12 2014 - 06:34:40 EST


On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 11:13:51AM +0100, Suravee Suthikulpanit wrote:
> On 9/8/2014 8:54 AM, Liviu Dudau wrote:
> > If the firmware has not assigned all the bus resources and
> > we are not just probing the PCIe busses, it makes sense to
> > assign the unassigned resources in pci_scan_root_bus().
> >
> > Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Liviu Dudau <Liviu.Dudau@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/pci/probe.c | 3 +++
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/pci/probe.c b/drivers/pci/probe.c
> > index ef891d2..508cf61 100644
> > --- a/drivers/pci/probe.c
> > +++ b/drivers/pci/probe.c
> > @@ -1953,6 +1953,9 @@ struct pci_bus *pci_scan_root_bus(struct device *parent, int bus,
> > if (!found)
> > pci_bus_update_busn_res_end(b, max);
> >
> > + if (!pci_has_flag(PCI_PROBE_ONLY))
> > + pci_assign_unassigned_bus_resources(b);
> > +
> > pci_bus_add_devices(b);
> > return b;
> > }
> >
>
> Liviu,
>
> Besides the check for PCI_PROBE_ONLY here, I think we also need to avoid calling
> "pci_enable_resources()" in the "driver/pci/pci.c: pcibios_enable_device()" for
> PCI_PROBE_ONLY mode since the resource is not assigned by Linux. Otherwise, the
> "drivers/pci/setup-res.c: pci_enable_resource()" would fail w/ error:
>
> can't enable device: BAR ..... not assigned

Hmm, are you sure that is not because the host bridge resources have not been
requested? pci-host-generic.c uses PCI_PROBE_ONLY and yet it works with the series as
is. But it does request_resource() for the host bridge resources inside the driver.

Best regards,
Liviu

>
> Actually, in "arch/arm/kernel/bios32.c:", the weak "pcibios_enable_device()" function
> also has the check for PCI_PROBE_ONLY mode before calling pci_enable_resources().
>
> Thanks,
>
> Suravee
>
>

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