Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] dt-bindings: PCI: imx6q-pcie: Add intr, aer and pme interrupts

[Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>]

On 30/04/2026 10:37, Hongxing Zhu wrote:
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>> From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
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>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] dt-bindings: PCI: imx6q-pcie: Add intr, aer and pme
>> interrupts
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2026 at 01:09:52PM +0800, Richard Zhu wrote:
>>> Add 'intr', 'aer', and 'pme' interrupt entries to the i.MX6Q PCIe
>>> binding to support PCIe event-based interrupts for general controller
>>> events, Advanced Error Reporting, and Power Management Events respectively.
>>>
>>> These interrupts are optional for existing variants (imx6q, imx6sx,
>>> imx6qp, imx7d, imx8mq, imx8mm, imx8mp) to maintain backward
>>> compatibility with existing device trees.
>>>
>>> For fsl,imx95-pcie, all 5 interrupts (msi, dma, intr, aer, pme) are
>>> mandatory due to hardware requirements.
>>>
>>> This introduces an ABI requirement for fsl,imx95-pcie. The i.MX95
>>> hardware requires dedicated interrupt lines for AER, PME, and general
>>> controller events due to its redesigned interrupt architecture. i.MX95
>>> cannot function correctly without explicit interrupt routing for error
>>> handling, power management and link event detection.
>>
>> fsl,imx95-pcie was added more than two years ago, so how it cannot function
>> correctly? Are you saying that for two years you had here completely broken
>> code?
>>
>> If this wasn't tested for two years, how can we believe anything is tested now?
> The basic PCIe functionality has been working since the initial fsl,imx95-pcie
> support. However, AER (Advanced Error Reporting) and link up/down detection
> were not previously enabled. This patch-set adds and verifies support for
> these advanced features.
> 

That is not what you said in the commit msg.

Best regards,
Krzysztof