Re: [PATCH] PCI: j721e: Deassert PERST# after a delay of PCIE_T_PVPERL_MS ms

From: Siddharth Vadapalli
Date: Mon Nov 04 2024 - 02:09:01 EST


On Sat, Nov 02, 2024 at 11:19:14PM +0900, Krzysztof Wilczyński wrote:
> Hello,
>
> > According to Section 2.2 of the PCI Express Card Electromechanical
> > Specification (Revision 5.1), in order to ensure that the power and the
> > reference clock are stable, PERST# has to be deasserted after a delay of
> > 100 milliseconds (TPVPERL). Currently, it is being assumed that the power
> > is already stable, which is not necessarily true. Hence, change the delay
> > to PCIE_T_PVPERL_MS to guarantee that power and reference clock are stable.
> [...]
> > This patch is based on commit
> > c2ee9f594da8 KVM: selftests: Fix build on on non-x86 architectures
> > of Mainline Linux.
>
> Why KVM? Do you have the link to this commit handy?

Since this is a fix, I had based the patch on the latest Mainline Linux
with the head corresponding to the aforementioned commit. Link:
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/c2ee9f594da8

>
> [...]
> > if (pcie->reset_gpio) {
> > - fsleep(PCIE_T_PERST_CLK_US);
> > + msleep(PCIE_T_PVPERL_MS);
>
> fsleep() with the same macro and for the same reason is also used in the
> j721e_pcie_probe() callback. I think, we would want both changed.

Thank you for pointing this out. I will update it in the v2 patch.

Regards,
Siddharth.