RE: [PATCH v2] nvme: Favor D3cold for suspend if NVMe device supports it

From: Liang, Prike
Date: Wed Apr 21 2021 - 04:42:05 EST


[AMD Public Use]

According to BIOS guys the _PR3 should be always implemented for NVMe device on the onwards ASIC. This solution seems more simple and looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Prike Liang <Prike.Liang@xxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Prike
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, April 19, 2021 2:58 PM
> To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Keith Busch <kbusch@xxxxxxxxxx>; Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxx>; Sagi
> Grimberg <sagi@xxxxxxxxxxx>; Deucher, Alexander
> <Alexander.Deucher@xxxxxxx>; Liang, Prike <Prike.Liang@xxxxxxx>; S-k,
> Shyam-sundar <Shyam-sundar.S-k@xxxxxxx>; open list:NVM EXPRESS
> DRIVER <linux-nvme@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; open list <linux-
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] nvme: Favor D3cold for suspend if NVMe device
> supports it
>
> On Mon, Apr 19, 2021 at 2:50 PM Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 16, 2021 at 05:13:44PM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> > > On AMD platforms that use s2idle, NVMe timeouts on s2idle resume,
> > > because their SMU FW may cut off NVMe power during sleep.
> >
> > We're already have a discussion on a proper quirk for thse broken
> > platforms on the linux-nvme list, please take part in that discussion.
>
> Thanks. I didn't notice v5 was sent the to mailing list.
> As of now, AMD folks are also reviewing this, and I believe this approach is
> less quirky.
>
> Kai-Heng