Re: [PATCH v6 0/3] PCI: Precision Time Measurement support

From: Yong, Jonathan
Date: Mon Aug 15 2016 - 21:27:12 EST


On 08/16/2016 02:51, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>>
>> This line:
>> ctrl = PCI_PTM_CTRL_ENABLE | PCI_PTM_CTRL_ROOT;
>>
>> should also set the responder capable bit (7.32.2):
>> If PTM Root Capable is Set, this bit must be Set to 1b.
>
> The PTM Responder Capable bit (bit 1 in Table 7-145) is a HwInit bit
> in the PTM Capability register, so it's read-only from the kernel's
> perspective.
>
> The line you mention ("ctrl = PCI_PTM_CTRL_ENABLE | PCI_PTM_CTRL_ROOT")
> is turning on bits in the PTM Control register, not the Capability
> register.
>

My bad, there is no "responder enable" bit control, patch looks good.