Re: [PATCH v6 5/6] hw/acpi/ich9: Set ACPI PCI hot-plug as default on Q35

[David Gibson]

On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 02:42:04AM +0200, Julia Suvorova wrote:
> Q35 has three different types of PCI devices hot-plug: PCIe Native,
> SHPC Native and ACPI hot-plug. This patch changes the default choice
> for cold-plugged bridges from PCIe Native to ACPI Hot-plug with
> ability to use SHPC and PCIe Native for hot-plugged bridges.
> 
> This is a list of the PCIe Native hot-plug issues that led to this
> change:
>     * no racy behavior during boot (see 110c477c2ed)
>     * no delay during deleting - after the actual power off software
>       must wait at least 1 second before indicating about it. This case
>       is quite important for users, it even has its own bug:
>           https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1594168
>     * no timer-based behavior - in addition to the previous example,
>       the attention button has a 5-second waiting period, during which
>       the operation can be canceled with a second press. While this
>       looks fine for manual button control, automation will result in
>       the need to queue or drop events, and the software receiving
>       events in all sort of unspecified combinations of attention/power
>       indicator states, which is racy and uppredictable.
>     * fixes:
>         * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1752465
>         * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1690256
> 
> To return to PCIe Native hot-plug:
>     -global ICH9-LPC.acpi-pci-hotplug-with-bridge-support=off
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julia Suvorova <jusual@redhat.com>
> Reviewed-by: Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>

> ---
>  hw/acpi/ich9.c | 2 +-
>  hw/i386/pc.c   | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/acpi/ich9.c b/hw/acpi/ich9.c
> index 2f4eb453ac..778e27b659 100644
> --- a/hw/acpi/ich9.c
> +++ b/hw/acpi/ich9.c
> @@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ void ich9_pm_add_properties(Object *obj, ICH9LPCPMRegs 
> *pm)
>      pm->disable_s3 = 0;
>      pm->disable_s4 = 0;
>      pm->s4_val = 2;
> -    pm->use_acpi_hotplug_bridge = false;
> +    pm->use_acpi_hotplug_bridge = true;
>  
>      object_property_add_uint32_ptr(obj, ACPI_PM_PROP_PM_IO_BASE,
>                                     &pm->pm_io_base, OBJ_PROP_FLAG_READ);
> diff --git a/hw/i386/pc.c b/hw/i386/pc.c
> index 8e1220db72..7e03848792 100644
> --- a/hw/i386/pc.c
> +++ b/hw/i386/pc.c
> @@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ GlobalProperty pc_compat_6_0[] = {
>      { "qemu64" "-" TYPE_X86_CPU, "family", "6" },
>      { "qemu64" "-" TYPE_X86_CPU, "model", "6" },
>      { "qemu64" "-" TYPE_X86_CPU, "stepping", "3" },
> +    { "ICH9-LPC", "acpi-pci-hotplug-with-bridge-support", "off" },
>  };
>  const size_t pc_compat_6_0_len = G_N_ELEMENTS(pc_compat_6_0);
>  

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