Re: [PATCH] PCI: Fix PCI bridges not to go to D3Hot on older RISC systems

[Maciej W. Rozycki]

On Sat, 6 Dec 2025, René Rebe wrote:

> > So this seems like something that needs to be keyed off perhaps the 
> > capabilities of the system controller/host bridge?  If you give me a shell 
> > recipe to trigger the issue you came across, then I can see what happens 
> > with some of my MIPS systems.  I've got a bunch of options with PCI-PCIe 
> > reverse bridges and PCIe switches I could try.
> 
> Just booting a kernel with or since a5fb3ff63287 ("PCI: Allow PCI bridges to go
> to D3Hot on all non-x86”) should be enough. The systems that fail for me do
> so instantly booting, usually earlier than later. e.g. when a storage, network or
> system controller driver initializes.

 I booted 6.18 as released last week on my Malta and saw no issues in this 
area.

  Maciej