@@ -430,6 +430,17 @@ static void __iomem *ks_pcie_other_map_bus(struct pci_bus *bus,
struct keystone_pcie *ks_pcie = to_keystone_pcie(pci);
u32 reg;
+ /*
+ * Checking whether the link is up here is a last line of defense
+ * against platforms that forward errors on the system bus as
+ * SError upon PCI configuration transactions issued when the link
+ * is down. This check is racy by definition and does not stop
+ * the system from triggering an SError if the link goes down
+ * after this check is performed.
+ */
+ if (!dw_pcie_link_up(pci))
+ return NULL;
+
reg = CFG_BUS(bus->number) | CFG_DEVICE(PCI_SLOT(devfn)) |
CFG_FUNC(PCI_FUNC(devfn));
if (!pci_is_root_bus(bus->parent))