[PATCH 3/3] CXL: Add ability to reset the card
Ryan Grimm
grimm at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Sat Jan 17 06:44:21 AEDT 2015
On 01/15/2015 11:27 PM, Ian Munsie wrote:
> Hi Ryan,
>
> Excerpts from Ryan Grimm's message of 2015-01-16 09:27:17 +1100:
>> Adds reset to sysfs which will PERST the card. If load_image_on_perst is set
>> to "user" or "factory", the PERST will cause that image to be loaded.
>>
>> load_image_on_perst is set to "user" for production.
>
> While it generally will be "user" for production, some cards may only
> ship with only a factory image, which is then going to be the image used
> for production. It might be better to say that it will default to
> whichever image the card has already loaded.
K, yeah.
>
>
>> Value of "none" means PERST will not cause image to be loaded
>> - to the card. A power cycle is required to load the image.
>> + to the card. A power cycle is required to load the image.
>> + "none" is useful for debugging so the contents of the trace
>> + arrays are preserved.
>> Value of "user" and "factory" means PERST will cause either the
>> - user or factory image to be loaded.
>> + user or factory image to be loaded. "user" is default and
>> + should be used in production.
>
> git am spotted some whitespace at the end of a couple of lines here
>
Fixed...darn whitespace.
>
>
>> + /* pcie_warm_reset requests a fundamental pci reset which includes a
>> + * PERST assert/deassert. PERST triggers a loading of the image
>> + * if "user" or "factory" is selected in sysfs */
>> + if ((rc = pci_set_pcie_reset_state(dev, pcie_warm_reset))) {
>> + dev_err(&dev->dev, "cxl: pcie_warm_reset failed\n");
>> + return rc;
>> + }
>> +
>> + /* the PERST done above fences the PHB. So, reset depends on EEH
>> + * to unbind the driver, tell Sapphire to reinit the PHB, and rebind
>> + * the driver. Do an mmio read explictly to ensure EEH notices the
>> + * fenced PHB. Retry for a few seconds before giving up. */
>
> Great, thanks for adding the explanations here :)
>
>
>> @@ -806,8 +843,8 @@ static int cxl_read_vsec(struct cxl *adapter, struct pci_dev *dev)
>> CXL_READ_VSEC_BASE_IMAGE(dev, vsec, &adapter->base_image);
>> CXL_READ_VSEC_IMAGE_STATE(dev, vsec, &image_state);
>> adapter->user_image_loaded = !!(image_state & CXL_VSEC_USER_IMAGE_LOADED);
>> - adapter->perst_loads_image = !!(image_state & CXL_VSEC_PERST_LOADS_IMAGE);
>> - adapter->perst_select_user = !!(image_state & CXL_VSEC_PERST_SELECT_USER);
>> + adapter->perst_loads_image = true;
>> + adapter->perst_select_user = !!(image_state & CXL_VSEC_USER_IMAGE_LOADED);
> <snip>
>> + if ((rc = cxl_update_image_control(adapter)))
>> + goto err2;
>
> Please move these two hunks into a separate patch (can be first in the
> series) along with the cxl_update_image_control() function from patch 1
> - I'd like to get this backported to stable, which will be simpler if it
> is in it's own patch.
>
>
K, I completely agree.
>> +static ssize_t reset_adapter_store(struct device *device,
>> + struct device_attribute *attr,
>> + const char *buf, size_t count)
>> +{
>> + struct cxl *adapter = to_cxl_adapter(device);
>> + int rc;
>> +
>> + if ((rc = cxl_reset(adapter)))
>> + return rc;
>> + return count;
>> +}
>
> Please add a check here so the reset only occurs when a "1" is written
> to this file to match the documentation.
>
Yeah, it's probably good to do that :)
-Ryan
>
> Cheers,
> -Ian
>
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