[PATCH v5 4/5] PCI: brcmstb: Don't assume 2711 bootloader leaves PERST# asserted

[Jim Quinlan]

On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 6:26 PM Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas at kernel.org> wrote:
>
> Re subject, what does the patch actually *do*?
>
> It looks like it "asserts PERST# on BCM2711", which I think would be
> more informative than "don't assume 2711 bootloader leaves PERST#
> asserted".

Do you have any other feedback on the other commits?  I can change the
subject message as you like  and the remove the stale footnote you and
Cyril noticed, and submit V6.

Thanks,
Jim Quinlan
Broadcom STB
>
> On Mon, May 08, 2023 at 06:01:24PM -0400, Jim Quinlan wrote:
> > The current PCIe driver assumes PERST# is asserted when probe() is invoked.
> > The reasons are as follows:
> >
> > (1) One Broadcom SOC (7278) causes a panic if the PERST# register is
> >     written during this time window.
> >
> > (2) If PERST# is deasserted at Linux probe() time, experience and QA
> >     suspend/resume tests have shown that some endpoint devices fail if the
> >     PERST# is pulsed (deasserted => asserted => deasserted) quickly in this
> >     fashion, even though the timing is in accordance with their datasheets.
> >
> > (3) Keeping things in reset tends to save power, if for some reason the
> >     PCIe driver is not yet present.
> >
> > Broadcom STB and CM SOCs bootloaders always have PERST# asserted at
> > probe().  This is not necessarily the case for the 2711/RPi bootloader,
> > so, for 2711/RPi SOCs, do what Raspian OS does and assert PERST#.
> >
> > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pci/20230411165919.23955-1-jim2101024@gmail.com/T/#m39ebab8bc2827b2304aeeff470a6c6a58f46f987
>
> Does this link go with something above?  "[1]" isn't mentioned above.
> I did look at that message, but the connection to this patch isn't
> obvious to me.
>
> > Signed-off-by: Jim Quinlan <jim2101024 at gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/pci/controller/pcie-brcmstb.c | 5 +++++
> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-brcmstb.c b/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-brcmstb.c
> > index fe0415a98c63..7b698a9a851e 100644
> > --- a/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-brcmstb.c
> > +++ b/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-brcmstb.c
> > @@ -884,6 +884,11 @@ static int brcm_pcie_setup(struct brcm_pcie *pcie)
> >
> >       /* Reset the bridge */
> >       pcie->bridge_sw_init_set(pcie, 1);
> > +
> > +     /* Ensure that PERST# is asserted; some bootloaders may deassert it. */
> > +     if (pcie->type == BCM2711)
> > +             pcie->perst_set(pcie, 1);
> > +
> >       usleep_range(100, 200);
> >
> >       /* Take the bridge out of reset */
> > --
> > 2.17.1
> >
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