[Skiboot] [PATCH skiboot] hw/phb3/naples: Disable D-states

[David Gibson]

On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 07:13:14PM +1100, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> 
> 
> On 08/02/2019 16:33, David Gibson wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 03:06:52PM +1100, Alexey Kardashevskiy wrote:
> >> Putting "Mellanox Technologies MT27700 Family [ConnectX-4] [15b3:1013]"
> >> (more precisely, the second of 2 its PCI functions, no matter in what
> >> order) into the D3 state causes EEH with the "PCT timeout" error.
> >> This has been noticed on garrison machines only and firestones do not
> >> seem to have this issue.
> >>
> >> This disables D-states changing for devices on root buses on Naples by
> >> installing a config space access filter (copied from PHB4).
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik at ozlabs.ru>
> > 
> > While fixing this in firmware seems to make theoretical sense, from
> > all I can tell it will take an awfully long time to get this merged
> > into skiboot, built and rolled out to Garrison machines which need it.
> > 
> > I think we also need a kernel side workaround for this for the short
> > to medium term.
> 
> 
> Why not just have disable_idle_d3=1 in /etc/modprobe.d/xxx on garrisons?

Uh.. I don't know any way to make the config conditional on the type
of machine.

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