From: Andrea della Porta <andrea.porta@suse.com>
To: Angel J <iamanaws@httpd.dev>
Cc: Andrea della Porta <andrea.porta@suse.com>,
"linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [REGRESSION] PCI: Dynamic OF node creation hangs on invalid bridge configuration
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:30:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aqkeOfsmjJlfTGmn@apocalypse> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <VaPKN3QbW3sGj8wePAvI_xD3twp_MQE4-4xeSbvgoQPVUnKDWKz0EWT_JiLehpmc6WOsCAoFOPs412Xhtthes_ZtvrgsKB4QB6QPz-XvRb4=@httpd.dev>
Hi Angel,
On 23:28 Mon 14 Sep , Angel J wrote:
> Ok, here it is...
>
> I tested this quirk on Linux 6.18.44 with CONFIG_PCI_DYNAMIC_OF_NODES=y,
> and it boots without either OF fix. The diff below omits the test logging.
>
> PCI_FIXUP_HEADER runs after the resources have been parsed using the
> original header type, and changing hdr_type also affects configuration
> restore. I don't know enough about this part of PCI to judge whether
> that's safe, so I'll wait for your advice before submitting it as a patch.
Thanks you for your submission!
LGTM. Maybe you can play, if you don't already, with pci=realloc,assign-busses
kernel cmdline options and writing in remove/rescan under /sys/bus/pci/*
(watch out: this could kill your system). But better to ask for opinions
from PCI experts.
Thanks,
Andrea
>
> Thanks,
> Angel J
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/quirks.c b/drivers/pci/quirks.c
> index de9bbccda..57df88a38 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/quirks.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/quirks.c
> @@ -291,6 +291,22 @@ static int __init pci_apply_final_quirks(void)
> }
> fs_initcall_sync(pci_apply_final_quirks);
>
>
> +/*
> + * On the Dell XPS 8940, 8086:4c43 reports a PCI-to-PCI bridge but has no
> + * downstream bus. Use host-bridge class and a normal header so that
> + * pci_is_bridge() does not send it through bridge scanning.
> + */
> +static void quirk_intel_4c43_host_bridge(struct pci_dev *dev)
> +{
> + if ((dev->class >> 8) != PCI_CLASS_BRIDGE_PCI ||
> + dev->hdr_type != PCI_HEADER_TYPE_BRIDGE)
> + return;
> +
> + dev->class = (PCI_CLASS_BRIDGE_HOST << 8) | (dev->class & 0xff);
> + dev->hdr_type = PCI_HEADER_TYPE_NORMAL;
> +}
> +DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x4c43, quirk_intel_4c43_host_bridge);
> +
> /*
> * Decoding should be disabled for a PCI device during BAR sizing to avoid
> * conflict. But doing so may cause problems on host bridge and perhaps other
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-15 10:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-23 2:14 Angel J
2026-09-01 0:59 ` Angel J
2026-09-01 6:07 ` Thorsten Leemhuis
2026-09-03 23:17 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2026-09-04 8:57 ` Herve Codina
2026-09-09 11:27 ` Andrea della Porta
2026-09-11 23:01 ` Angel J
2026-09-11 23:04 ` [PATCH] PCI: of: Skip dynamic nodes for bridges without a subordinate bus Angel J
2026-09-12 4:31 ` [PATCH v2] PCI: of_property: Omit bus properties " Angel J
2026-09-14 11:53 ` [REGRESSION] PCI: Dynamic OF node creation hangs on invalid bridge configuration Andrea della Porta
2026-09-14 22:05 ` Angel J
2026-09-14 23:28 ` Angel J
2026-09-15 10:30 ` Andrea della Porta [this message]
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