Re: [PATCH v2] ACPI: Fix osc flag setup ordering to allow pciehotplug use when available

From: Neil Horman
Date: Mon Aug 26 2013 - 11:38:32 EST


On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 11:36:21AM -0400, Neil Horman wrote:
> From: root <root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Somewhere between 3.9 and 3.10 it seems the order in which pcie and acpi probed
> slots for hotplug capabilites got reversed. While this isn't a big deal, it did
> uncover a bug in the ACPI bus setup path. Specifically, acpi_pci_root_add calls
> pci_acpi_scan_root before setting the osc flags for the device handle.
> pci_acpi_scan_root, among other things uses device_is_managed_by_native_pciehp()
> to determine if a given slot has pcie hotplug capabilties, whcih checks the
> devices OSC_PCI_EXPRESS_NATIVE_HP_CONTROL flag. Since that flag is not set
> until after pci_acpi_scan_root_completes, the acpi code never sees that pcie
> slots are hotplug capable and configures them all to use acpi instead.
>
> Fix is pretty simple, just defer the scan until after the osc flags have been
> set on the device. Tested by myself and it seems to work well.
>
> Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> CC: linux-pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
Sorry, self NAK on this, sorry, I forgot to fix up authorship from my
development machine. I'll resend in a second.
Neil
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