cxl/pci: Add comments to cxl_hdm_decode_init()

There are various configuration cases of HDM decoder registers causing
different code paths. Add comments to cxl_hdm_decode_init() to better
explain them.

Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Gregory Price <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Alison Schofield <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: "Fabio M. De Francesco" <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Dave Jiang <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Gregory Price <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Dan Williams <[email protected]>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Dave Jiang <[email protected]>

Author: Robert Richter

drivers/cxl/core/pci.c

@@ -416,9 +416,19 @@ int cxl_hdm_decode_init(struct cxl_dev_state *cxlds, struct cxl_hdm *cxlhdm,
 	if (global_ctrl & CXL_HDM_DECODER_ENABLE || (!hdm && info->mem_enabled))
 		return devm_cxl_enable_mem(&port->dev, cxlds);
 
+	/*
+	 * If the HDM Decoder Capability does not exist and DVSEC was
+	 * not setup, the DVSEC based emulation cannot be used.
+	 */
 	if (!hdm)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
+	/* The HDM Decoder Capability exists but is globally disabled. */
+
+	/*
+	 * If the DVSEC CXL Range registers are not enabled, just
+	 * enable and use the HDM Decoder Capability registers.
+	 */
 	if (!info->mem_enabled) {
 		rc = devm_cxl_enable_hdm(&port->dev, cxlhdm);
 		if (rc)
@@ -427,6 +437,18 @@ int cxl_hdm_decode_init(struct cxl_dev_state *cxlds, struct cxl_hdm *cxlhdm,
 		return devm_cxl_enable_mem(&port->dev, cxlds);
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * Per CXL 2.0 Section 8.1.3.8.3 and 8.1.3.8.4 DVSEC CXL Range 1 Base
+	 * [High,Low] when HDM operation is enabled the range register values
+	 * are ignored by the device, but the spec also recommends matching the
+	 * DVSEC Range 1,2 to HDM Decoder Range 0,1. So, non-zero info->ranges
+	 * are expected even though Linux does not require or maintain that
+	 * match. Check if at least one DVSEC range is enabled and allowed by
+	 * the platform. That is, the DVSEC range must be covered by a locked
+	 * platform window (CFMWS). Fail otherwise as the endpoint's decoders
+	 * cannot be used.
+	 */
+
 	root = to_cxl_port(port->dev.parent);
 	while (!is_cxl_root(root) && is_cxl_port(root->dev.parent))
 		root = to_cxl_port(root->dev.parent);
@@ -454,15 +476,6 @@ int cxl_hdm_decode_init(struct cxl_dev_state *cxlds, struct cxl_hdm *cxlhdm,
 		return -ENXIO;
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * Per CXL 2.0 Section 8.1.3.8.3 and 8.1.3.8.4 DVSEC CXL Range 1 Base
-	 * [High,Low] when HDM operation is enabled the range register values
-	 * are ignored by the device, but the spec also recommends matching the
-	 * DVSEC Range 1,2 to HDM Decoder Range 0,1. So, non-zero info->ranges
-	 * are expected even though Linux does not require or maintain that
-	 * match. If at least one DVSEC range is enabled and allowed, skip HDM
-	 * Decoder Capability Enable.
-	 */
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_NS_GPL(cxl_hdm_decode_init, "CXL");