[PATCH v19 4/4] PCI/MSI: Enable memory decoding before restoring MSI-X messages
From: Farhan Ali
Date: Mon Jun 15 2026 - 14:37:43 EST
The current MSI-X restoration path assumes the Command register Memory bit
is enabled when writing MSI-X messages. But its possible the last saved and
restored state of device may not have the Memory bit enabled, even if a
device driver later enables Memory bit and MSI-X. Attempting to access
Memory space without Memory bit enabled can lead to Unsupported Request
(UR) from the device. Fix this by enabling Memory bit if we write MSI-X
messages, and restore it afterwards.
Signed-off-by: Farhan Ali <alifm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/pci/msi/msi.c | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/pci/msi/msi.c b/drivers/pci/msi/msi.c
index 81d24a270a79..d8d3c8a911ac 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/msi/msi.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/msi/msi.c
@@ -874,6 +874,7 @@ void __pci_restore_msix_state(struct pci_dev *dev)
{
struct msi_desc *entry;
bool write_msg;
+ u16 cmd;
if (!dev->msix_enabled)
return;
@@ -884,6 +885,11 @@ void __pci_restore_msix_state(struct pci_dev *dev)
PCI_MSIX_FLAGS_ENABLE | PCI_MSIX_FLAGS_MASKALL);
write_msg = arch_restore_msi_irqs(dev);
+ if (write_msg) {
+ pci_read_config_word(dev, PCI_COMMAND, &cmd);
+ pci_write_config_word(dev, PCI_COMMAND,
+ cmd | PCI_COMMAND_MEMORY);
+ }
scoped_guard (msi_descs_lock, &dev->dev) {
msi_for_each_desc(entry, &dev->dev, MSI_DESC_ALL) {
@@ -893,6 +899,9 @@ void __pci_restore_msix_state(struct pci_dev *dev)
}
}
+ if (write_msg)
+ pci_write_config_word(dev, PCI_COMMAND, cmd);
+
pci_msix_clear_and_set_ctrl(dev, PCI_MSIX_FLAGS_MASKALL, 0);
}
--
2.43.0