From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.2 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3511EC433E0 for ; Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:08:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E618D64E09 for ; Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:08:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S230521AbhCOPIH (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Mar 2021 11:08:07 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:51572 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S237909AbhCOPHS (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Mar 2021 11:07:18 -0400 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4420664DDF; Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:07:17 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1615820838; bh=XWtY5TrlDj205yMxswmssJtQpzPjqYZvnSFgDjHYf3Y=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=IsiINWnEUVxh+ebkcsJHKfr1UHle02AB79BC4Ecuj470m0d1FrlR0Vv1w73TFnarl vPhjPAeRL7y06AhpBr7n0E1amh+ULFyWc4vlsXPzK+Dr4v0iFhtRZLYcnUYMMgAnqD Zp77IH5tUNHqJ3uYI+VmBHv2uNWz/WMeW/56H304AmsmmDQTZu5RySaZSN7ZxGSfrH yd0NYnprVK1eex+/tnL2NaITJjOn+kLbe1DFodiG26/TXdi+gXeX864uw2HKaA1ESP 6Nof9zsC7bg9chj+/B3GZe93PzmWOFa9GvbDCReGcvTQ4hBM+QGp7eTbtMLrqi6MpE 6ABtBg/T1S6wA== Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2021 17:07:14 +0200 From: Leon Romanovsky To: Alex Williamson Cc: Pali =?iso-8859-1?Q?Roh=E1r?= , Amey Narkhede , bhelgaas@google.com, raphael.norwitz@nutanix.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] PCI/sysfs: Allow userspace to query and set device reset mechanism Message-ID: References: <20210312173452.3855-1-ameynarkhede03@gmail.com> <20210312173452.3855-5-ameynarkhede03@gmail.com> <20210314235545.girtrazsdxtrqo2q@pali> <20210315134323.llz2o7yhezwgealp@archlinux> <20210315135226.avwmnhkfsgof6ihw@pali> <20210315083409.08b1359b@x1.home.shazbot.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20210315083409.08b1359b@x1.home.shazbot.org> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 08:34:09AM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote: > On Mon, 15 Mar 2021 14:52:26 +0100 > Pali Rohár wrote: > > > On Monday 15 March 2021 19:13:23 Amey Narkhede wrote: > > > slot reset (pci_dev_reset_slot_function) and secondary bus > > > reset(pci_parent_bus_reset) which I think are hot reset and > > > warm reset respectively. > > > > No. PCI secondary bus reset = PCIe Hot Reset. Slot reset is just another > > type of reset, which is currently implemented only for PCIe hot plug > > bridges and for PowerPC PowerNV platform and it just call PCI secondary > > bus reset with some other hook. PCIe Warm Reset does not have API in > > kernel and therefore drivers do not export this type of reset via any > > kernel function (yet). > > Warm reset is beyond the scope of this series, but could be implemented > in a compatible way to fit within the pci_reset_fn_methods[] array > defined here. Note that with this series the resets available through > pci_reset_function() and the per device reset attribute is sysfs remain > exactly the same as they are currently. The bus and slot reset > methods used here are limited to devices where only a single function is > affected by the reset, therefore it is not like the patch you proposed > which performed a reset irrespective of the downstream devices. This > series only enables selection of the existing methods. Thanks, Alex, I asked the patch author here [1], but didn't get any response, maybe you can answer me. What is the use case scenario for this functionality? Thanks [1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/YE389lAqjJSeTolM@unreal > > Alex >