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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 06/24] PCI: iproc: Remove redundant error fabrication when device read fails
On 15/10, Ray Jui wrote:
>
>
> On 10/15/2021 7:38 AM, Naveen Naidu wrote:
> > An MMIO read from a PCI device that doesn't exist or doesn't respond
> > causes a PCI error. There's no real data to return to satisfy the
> > CPU read, so most hardware fabricates ~0 data.
> >
> > The host controller drivers sets the error response values (~0) and
> > returns an error when faulty hardware read occurs. But the error
> > response value (~0) is already being set in PCI_OP_READ and
> > PCI_USER_READ_CONFIG whenever a read by host controller driver fails.
> >
> > Thus, it's no longer necessary for the host controller drivers to
> > fabricate any error response.
> >
> > This helps unify PCI error response checking and make error check
> > consistent and easier to find.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Naveen Naidu <naveennaidu479@gmail.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/pci/controller/pcie-iproc.c | 4 +---
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-iproc.c b/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-iproc.c
> > index 30ac5fbefbbf..e3d86416a4fb 100644
> > --- a/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-iproc.c
> > +++ b/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-iproc.c
> > @@ -659,10 +659,8 @@ static int iproc_pci_raw_config_read32(struct iproc_pcie *pcie,
> > void __iomem *addr;
> >
> > addr = iproc_pcie_map_cfg_bus(pcie, 0, devfn, where & ~0x3);
> > - if (!addr) {
> > - *val = ~0;
> > + if (!addr)
> > return PCIBIOS_DEVICE_NOT_FOUND;
> > - }
> >
> > *val = readl(addr);
> >
> >
>
> I think it would be helpful if you include us in the review of the PCI
> core code change (pci.h and access.c) so we get the right context to
> review this change at the individual driver level.
>

I apologize for the rookie mistake ^^', I'll see to it from next time
that I always add proper recepients to the patches so that everyone
gets enough context.

> The driver change looks fine to me, as long as the change in the core is
> reviewed and approved.
>

Thank you very much for taking the time to review it.

> Thanks,
>
> Ray


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