Re: [PATCH 1/1] pci: pciehp: Handle MRL interrupts to enable slot for hotplug.

From: Raj, Ashok
Date: Sat Nov 21 2020 - 20:32:06 EST


On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 12:10:50PM +0100, Lukas Wunner wrote:
>
> > > > + /*
> > > > + * If ATTN is present and MRL is triggered
> > > > + * ignore the Presence Change Event.
> > > > + */
> > > > + if (ATTN_BUTTN(ctrl) && (events & PCI_EXP_SLTSTA_MRLSC))
> > > > + events &= ~PCI_EXP_SLTSTA_PDC;
> > >
> > > An Attention Button press results in a synthesized PDC event after
> > > 5 seconds, which may get lost due to the above if-statement.
> >
> > When its synthesized you don't get the MRLSC? So we won't nuke the PDC then
> > correct?
>
> I just meant to say, pciehp_queue_pushbutton_work() will synthesize
> a PDC event after 5 seconds and with the above code snippet, if an
> MRL event happens simultaneously, that synthesized PDC event would
> be lost. So I'd just drop the above code snippet. I think you
> just need to subscribe to MRL events and propagate them to
> pciehp_handle_presence_or_link_change(). There, you'd bring down
> the slot if an MRL event has occurred (same as DLLSC or PDC).
> Then, check whether MRL is closed. If so, and if presence or link
> is up, try to bring up the slot.
>
> If the MRL is open when slot or presence has gone up, the slot is not
> brought up. But once MRL is closed, there'll be another MRL event and
> *then* the slot is brought up.
>

Sounds good.. I'll send the update patch.