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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Shlomo Pongratz <shlomopongratz@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Cabled PCIE device hotplug/hot-removal
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 17:09:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120726170925.GA24751@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHzK-V0XpkVJHgqWiWpYP1jx5DPX=voE0eymK+5FG-zhrJOwAQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 08:03:09PM +0300, Shlomo Pongratz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a  PCIe device connected with cables to a host (kernel 3.5.0-rc7+).
> What are the handler I need to add to a driver in order to catch cable
> pull-out / push-in?

You shouldn't need anything special, aren't you already getting probe
and disconnect callbacks when the device is discovered and removed?

> The pcisig presentation
> "http://www.pcisig.com/developers/main/training_materials/get_document?doc_idôca40ec1721aa7fadd05e2903b0172c36656294"
> talks about PERST# detection for cabled PCIe hotplug.
> 
> Does the kernel detect it?
> 
> None of the pci_driver or pci_error_handlers callbacks were called
> when using powered down/up the device (electrically).

Do you have the pciehp driver loaded properly when this happens?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-26 17:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-26 17:03 Cabled PCIE device hotplug/hot-removal Shlomo Pongratz
2012-07-26 17:09 ` Greg KH [this message]
2012-07-29 12:36   ` Shlomo Pongratz
2012-07-29 14:59     ` Greg KH
2012-07-31 11:02     ` Kaneshige, Kenji
2012-07-31 14:59       ` Shlomo Pongratz

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