ACK: [PATCH] pci: maxreadreq: Add "safe to ignore ... message"

[Colin Ian King]

On 11/02/2021 00:55, Alex Hung wrote:
> According to PCIe spec:
> Functions that do not generate Read Requests larger than 128 bytes and
> Functions that do not generate Read Requests on their own behalf are
> permitted to implement this field as Read Only (RO) with a value of
> 000b.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Hung <alex.hung at canonical.com>
> ---
>  src/pci/maxreadreq/maxreadreq.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/pci/maxreadreq/maxreadreq.c b/src/pci/maxreadreq/maxreadreq.c
> index b9e7d869..c0964176 100644
> --- a/src/pci/maxreadreq/maxreadreq.c
> +++ b/src/pci/maxreadreq/maxreadreq.c
> @@ -145,7 +145,8 @@ static int maxreadreq_test1(fwts_framework *fw)
>  			"Express bus. Some drivers (for example the Brocade Fibre Channel driver) "
>  			"allow one to override the firmware settings. Where possible, this BIOS "
>  			"configuration setting is worth increasing it a little more for better "
> -			"performance at a small reduction of bus sharing.");
> +			"performance at a small reduction of bus sharing. Note it is safe to "
> +			"ignore this failure if the register is hardwired to zero per PCIe spec.");
>  	} else
>  		fwts_passed(fw, "All devices have MaxReadReq set > 128.");
>  
> 

Acked-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king at canonical.com>