Re: [PATCH] PCI: endpoint: Fix clearing start entry in configfs

From: Kunihiko Hayashi
Date: Tue Dec 10 2019 - 22:26:28 EST


Hi,

Is there any comments about this?
I think this fix needs to stop and restart endpoint controller
using configfs 'logically' at least.

Thank you,

On Thu, 12 Sep 2019 18:56:51 +0900 <hayashi.kunihiko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The value of 'start' entry is no change whenever writing 0 to configfs.
> So the endpoint that stopped once can't restart.
>
> Fixes: d74679911610 ("PCI: endpoint: Introduce configfs entry for configuring EP functions")
> Cc: Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Kunihiko Hayashi <hayashi.kunihiko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-ep-cfs.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> Since the possibility of restarting endpoint is up to each controller,
> if restart is prohibited on purpose for some reason, this patch can be
> ignored.
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-ep-cfs.c b/drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-ep-cfs.c
> index d1288a0..4fead88 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-ep-cfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/endpoint/pci-ep-cfs.c
> @@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ static ssize_t pci_epc_start_store(struct config_item *item, const char *page,
>
> if (!start) {
> pci_epc_stop(epc);
> + epc_group->start = 0;
> return len;
> }
>
> --
> 2.7.4

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Best Regards,
Kunihiko Hayashi