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PCI: aardvark: Improve link training
authorMarek Behún <marek.behun@nic.cz>
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 23:04:44 +0000 (00:04 +0100)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 1 Dec 2021 08:27:40 +0000 (09:27 +0100)
commit83e880682284140283f5c59f289ba2a83aed18a1
tree35a73390fd007ba3da22ee6da35b2f43fcfd3a45
parent0ca4db3676d5b667117bdbd4aef5c17c458bc061
PCI: aardvark: Improve link training

commit 43fc679ced18006b12d918d7a8a4af392b7fbfe7 upstream.

Currently the aardvark driver trains link in PCIe gen2 mode. This may
cause some buggy gen1 cards (such as Compex WLE900VX) to be unstable or
even not detected. Moreover when ASPM code tries to retrain link second
time, these cards may stop responding and link goes down. If gen1 is
used this does not happen.

Unconditionally forcing gen1 is not a good solution since it may have
performance impact on gen2 cards.

To overcome this, read 'max-link-speed' property (as defined in PCI
device tree bindings) and use this as max gen mode. Then iteratively try
link training at this mode or lower until successful. After successful
link training choose final controller gen based on Negotiated Link Speed
from Link Status register, which should match card speed.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200430080625.26070-5-pali@kernel.org
Tested-by: Tomasz Maciej Nowak <tmn505@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Marek Behún <marek.behun@nic.cz>
Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
Signed-off-by: Marek Behún <kabel@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/pci/controller/pci-aardvark.c