Re: [PPC] Boot problems after the pci-v6.18-changes

[Christian Zigotzky <chzigotzky@xenosoft.de>]

On 11/11/2025 01:20 PM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2025 at 06:15:20AM +0100, Christian Zigotzky wrote:
>> On 11/07/2025 06:06 AM, Christian Zigotzky wrote:
>>> On 11/05/2025 11:09 PM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>>>>> I tested your patch with the RC4 of kernel 6.18 today. Unfortunately
>>> it
>>>>> doesn't solve the boot issue.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for testing that.  I see now why that approach doesn't work:
>>>> quirk_disable_aspm_l0s_l1() calls pci_disable_link_state(), which
>>>> updates the permissible ASPM link states, but pci_disable_link_state()
>>>> only works for devices at the downstream end of a link.  It doesn't
>>>> work at all for Root Ports, which are at the upstream end of a link.
>>>>
>>>> Christian, you originally reported that both X5000 and X1000 were
>>>> broken.  I suspect X1000 may have been fixed in v6.18-rc3 by
>>>> df5192d9bb0e ("PCI/ASPM: Enable only L0s and L1 for devicetree
>>>> platforms"), but I would love to have confirmation of that.
>>>
>>> Hello Bjorn,
>>>
>>> I will enable CONFIG_PCIEASPM and CONFIG_PCIEASPM_DEFAULT for the 
RC5 of
>>> kernel 6.18 and test it with the X1000.
>>
>> I tested the RC5 of kernel 6.18 with CONFIG_PCIEASPM and
>> CONFIG_PCIEASPM_DEFAULT enabled on my X1000 today. Unfortunately the 
boot
>> problems are still present.
>
> Thanks.  Can you post a dmesg somewhere so I can see what the relevant
> device IDs are?  Can be with any kernel, doesn't have to be v6.18.  We
> need the Vendor and Device IDs to add a quirk.
>

X1000 kernel 6.18.0-rc5 dmesg: 
https://github.com/user-attachments/files/23491291/dmesg_x1000.txt

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