On Mon, Apr 07, 2014 at 04:51:54PM +0300, Marcel Apfelbaum wrote: > On Mon, 2014-04-07 at 16:34 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 07, 2014 at 02:44:06PM +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > + u8 shpc_cap = pci_find_capability(s->bus_dev, > > > > > PCI_CAP_ID_SHPC); > > > > > > > One thing I'd do is maybe check that the relevant memory type is > > > > enabled in the bridge (probably just by writing fff to base and reading > > > > it back). > > > > > > > This will give hypervisors an option to avoid wasting resources: > > > > e.g. it's uncommon for express devices to claim IO. > > > > > > I don't think we'll need that for the SHPC bridge. > > > > Why not? > Because "has shpc" => not an PCIe port. (as far as I know) > Anyway, why have shpc capability but no I/O or mem to support it? > > Thanks, > Marcel > > > I'm referring to this text in the bridge specification: > > > > The I/O Base and I/O Limit registers are optional and define an address > > range that is used > > by the bridge to determine when to forward I/O transactions from one > > interface to the > > other. > > If a bridge does not implement an I/O address range, then both the I/O > > Base and I/O > > Limit registers must be implemented as read-only registers that return > > zero when read. If a > > bridge supports an I/O address range, then these registers must be > > initialized by > > configuration software so default states are not specified. > > > > So we should probe bridge for I/O support before wasting I/O resources on > > it. > > The spec does not provide a way to detect this, but we can do it like this: > > > > - write value ffffffff to I/O base register > Why write? A simple read would be enough. > It will never be 0(if I/O or mem is required)
> because of the "Base Address" > part of the register which represents the address range, right? > > Thanks, > Marcel AFAIK the spec does not list reset value for this register. IIRC QEMU resets both to 0. > > - read back value > > > > value 0 means bridge does not support I/O. > > > > > > A similar trick should work for other optional resources. > > > > > > > For express it indeed makes sense to avoid claiming IO address space. > > > I'd try to find something more automatic though, where you don't need > > > some kind of "disable io for this express port" config option. > > > > Won't same trick as above work? > > > > > For express ports which can only have a single device underneath we can > > > check whenever we have a device and if one is present already don't > > > bother claiming extra resources for hotplug. > > > > > > > > + for (cap = pci_config_readb(pci->bdf, PCI_CAPABILITY_LIST); cap; > > > > > + cap = pci_config_readb(pci->bdf, cap + > > > > > PCI_CAP_LIST_NEXT)) > > > > > + if (pci_config_readb(pci->bdf, cap + PCI_CAP_LIST_ID) == > > > > > cap_id) > > > > > + return cap; > > > > > > > > I would also limit this to 256 iterations, to make sure > > > > we dont' get into an infinite loop with a broken device. > > > > > > Good point. > > > > > > cheers, > > > Gerd > > > > >