RE: PCI BAR mem resource allocation "regression"
From: Chen, Justin
Date: Mon Dec 15 2008 - 13:27:30 EST
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Chiang, Alexander
>
>> Also, is it just the error message, or does it actually affect
>> functionality?
>
>Hm, that is a good question. ;) The particular device I was
>testing with was an infiniband device, and I have never actually
>pushed any traffic over it; just used it to reproduce the error.
>
>I can try and hook the card up to something and push traffic over
>it, but that will have to wait until Monday. Maybe Justin (cc'ed)
>knows, since he was the one who first reported this to me.
It affects functionality. The BAR is not reprogrammed after hotplug. Below is an example:
Original lspci dump:
------------------------------
002b:01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82571EB Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 06)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company: Unknown device 704f
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 61
Memory at 00000f7200000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
Memory at 00000f7200020000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
I/O ports at e000 [size=32]
Expansion ROM at 00000f7200040000 [disabled] [size=128K]
Capabilities: [c8] Power Management version 2
Capabilities: [d0] Message Signalled Interrupts: 64bit+ Queue=0/0 Enable-
Capabilities: [e0] #10 [0001]
Mainline lspci after remove/hotplug the device:
------------------------------------------------------------------
002b:01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82571EB Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 06)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company: Unknown device 704f
Flags: fast devsel, IRQ 61
I/O ports at <unassigned> [disabled]
Capabilities: [c8] Power Management version 2
Capabilities: [d0] Message Signalled Interrupts: 64bit+ Queue=0/0 Enable-
Capabilities: [e0] #10 [0001]
Revert lspci after remove/hotplug the device:
---------------------------------------------------------------
002b:01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82571EB Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 06)
Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company: Unknown device 704f
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 61
Memory at 00000f7200000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
Memory at 00000f7200020000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128K]
I/O ports at e000 [size=32]
Expansion ROM at 00000f7200040000 [disabled] [size=128K]
Capabilities: [c8] Power Management version 2
Capabilities: [d0] Message Signalled Interrupts: 64bit+ Queue=0/0 Enable-
Capabilities: [e0] #10 [0001]
Thanks,
Justin
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