Re: [PATCH 2/4] MIPS: pci: Add driver for MT7621 PCIe controller

[Sergio Paracuellos]

Hi Pali,

On Mon, May 31, 2021 at 4:19 PM Sergio Paracuellos
<sergio.paracuellos@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, May 31, 2021 at 3:50 PM Pali Rohár <pali@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Monday 31 May 2021 15:39:55 Sergio Paracuellos wrote:
> > > Hi Pali,
> > >
> > > Thanks for your comments.
> > >
> > > On Mon, May 31, 2021 at 3:14 PM Pali Rohár <pali@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Saturday 15 May 2021 14:40:53 Sergio Paracuellos wrote:
> > > > > This patch adds a driver for the PCIe controller of MT7621 SoC.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Sergio Paracuellos <sergio.paracuellos@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > ---
> > > > >  arch/mips/pci/Makefile     |   1 +
> > > > >  arch/mips/pci/pci-mt7621.c | 624 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > > >  arch/mips/ralink/Kconfig   |   9 +-
> > > > >  3 files changed, 633 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > > >  create mode 100644 arch/mips/pci/pci-mt7621.c
> > > > >
> > > > > diff --git a/arch/mips/pci/Makefile b/arch/mips/pci/Makefile
> > > > > index f3eecc065e5c..178c550739c4 100644
> > > > > --- a/arch/mips/pci/Makefile
> > > > > +++ b/arch/mips/pci/Makefile
> > > > > @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_AR2315)    += pci-ar2315.o
> > > > >  obj-$(CONFIG_SOC_AR71XX)     += pci-ar71xx.o
> > > > >  obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_AR724X)     += pci-ar724x.o
> > > > >  obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_XTALK_BRIDGE)       += pci-xtalk-bridge.o
> > > > > +obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_MT7621)     += pci-mt7621.o
> > > > >  #
> > > > >  # These are still pretty much in the old state, watch, go blind.
> > > > >  #
> > > > > diff --git a/arch/mips/pci/pci-mt7621.c b/arch/mips/pci/pci-mt7621.c
> > > > > new file mode 100644
> > > > > index 000000000000..fe1945819d25
> > > > > --- /dev/null
> > > > > +++ b/arch/mips/pci/pci-mt7621.c
> > > > ...
> > > > > +static int mt7621_pcie_enable_ports(struct mt7621_pcie *pcie)
> > > > > +{
> > > > > +     struct device *dev = pcie->dev;
> > > > > +     struct mt7621_pcie_port *port;
> > > > > +     u8 num_slots_enabled = 0;
> > > > > +     u32 slot;
> > > > > +     u32 val;
> > > > > +     int err;
> > > > > +
> > > > > +     /* Setup MEMWIN and IOWIN */
> > > > > +     pcie_write(pcie, 0xffffffff, RALINK_PCI_MEMBASE);
> > > > > +     pcie_write(pcie, pcie->io.start, RALINK_PCI_IOBASE);
> > > > > +
> > > > > +     list_for_each_entry(port, &pcie->ports, list) {
> > > > > +             if (port->enabled) {
> > > > > +                     err = clk_prepare_enable(port->clk);
> > > > > +                     if (err) {
> > > > > +                             dev_err(dev, "enabling clk pcie%d\n", slot);
> > > > > +                             return err;
> > > > > +                     }
> > > > > +
> > > > > +                     mt7621_pcie_enable_port(port);
> > > > > +                     dev_info(dev, "PCIE%d enabled\n", port->slot);
> > > > > +                     num_slots_enabled++;
> > > > > +             }
> > > > > +     }
> > > > > +
> > > > > +     for (slot = 0; slot < num_slots_enabled; slot++) {
> > > > > +             val = read_config(pcie, slot, PCI_COMMAND);
> > > > > +             val |= PCI_COMMAND_MASTER;
> > > > > +             write_config(pcie, slot, PCI_COMMAND, val);
> > > >
> > > > Hello! Is this part of code correct? Because it looks strange if PCIe
> > > > controller driver automatically enables PCI bus mastering, prior device
> > > > driver initialize itself.
> > > >
> > > > Moreover kernel has already function pci_set_master() for this purpose
> > > > which is used by device drivers.
> > > >
> > > > So I think this code can confuse some device drivers...
> > >
> > > I agree that we have pci_set_master() to be used in pci device driver
> > > code. Original controller driver set this bit for enabled slots. Since
> > > there is no documentation at all for the PCI in this SoC
> >
> > I see... this is really a big problem to do any driver development...
>
> For sure it is :(.
>
> >
> > > I have
> > > maintained the setting in the driver in a cleaner way. See original
> > > driver code and the setting here [0]. There is no other reason than
> > > that. I am ok with removing this from here and testing with my two
> > > devices that everything is still ok if having this setting in the pci
> > > controller driver is a real problem.
> >
> > You can run lspci -nnvv with and without PCI_COMMAND_MASTER code and
> > then compare outputs.
> >
> > Device drivers for sure enable PCI_COMMAND_MASTER at the time when it is
> > needed, so it is possible that there would be no difference in lspci
> > output.
>
> Thanks. I will take this into account when v2 is submitted after more
> review comments come :).

I have tested to remove this and check lspci -nnvv output with and
without PCI_COMMAND_MASTER code and, as you pointed out, there is no
difference between them. Also, both boards are working without
regressions at all. So I will remove this code for next version.

Thanks,
    Sergio Paracuellos
>
> >
> > > [0]: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/staging.git/tree/drivers/staging/mt7621-pci/pci-mt7621.c?h=v4.18#n676
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > >     Sergio Paracuellos
> > > >
> > > > > +             /* configure RC FTS number to 250 when it leaves L0s */
> > > > > +             val = read_config(pcie, slot, PCIE_FTS_NUM);
> > > > > +             val &= ~PCIE_FTS_NUM_MASK;
> > > > > +             val |= PCIE_FTS_NUM_L0(0x50);
> > > > > +             write_config(pcie, slot, PCIE_FTS_NUM, val);
> > > > > +     }
> > > > > +
> > > > > +     return 0;
> > > > > +}