[PATCH] SB600 for the Nemo board has non-zero devices on non-root bus
Christian Zigotzky
chzigotzky at xenosoft.de
Sat Dec 2 09:08:46 AEDT 2017
On 30.11.2017 23:42, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>
> 00:11.0 claims to be a PCIe Root Port leading to [bus 05-06]. That
> means there's a Link (presumably this A-Link II Express thing), and the
> downstream end of the Link *should* be a PCIe Upstream Port on bus 05,
> but no such device is visible. I suppose the SB600 does implement
> some sort of PCIe Port there, but keeps it invisible to software, and
> at the same time, contains an invisible bridge that connects the Link
> to all the conventional PCI devices on bus 05.
>
> When we scan bus 05, we do this:
>
> pci_scan_child_bus_extend(bus=05)
> for (devfn = 0; devfn < 0x100; devfn += 8)
> pci_scan_slot(05, 00.0)
> pci_scan_single_device
> pci_scan_device(05, 00.0) # fails; no 05:00.0
> pci_scan_slot(05, 01.0)
> only_one_child(bus=05)
> parent = 00:11.0
> pci_pcie_type(00:11.0) == ROOT_PORT # returns true
>
> Since only_one_child() sees that 00:11.0 is a Root Port, we give up
> before we even get to the PCI_SCAN_ALL_PCIE_DEVS test.
>
> I *think* something like the patch below should make this work if you
> use the "pci=pcie_scan_all" parameter. We have some x86 DMI quirks
> that set PCI_SCAN_ALL_PCIE_DEVS automatically. I don't know how to do
> something similar on powerpc, but maybe you do?
>
Hi Bjorn,
I tested your new patch today. It boots with the boot argument
"pci=pcie_scan_all". Well done! :-)
It doesn't boot without the boot argument "pci=pcie_scan_all".
Many thanks for your help.
Cheers,
Christian
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