diff --git a/drivers/pci/pcie/err.c b/drivers/pci/pcie/err.c
index 644f3f725ef0..0fa5e1417a4a 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/pcie/err.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/pcie/err.c
@@ -63,30 +63,12 @@ static int report_error_detected(struct pci_dev *dev, void *data)
 	if (!dev->driver ||
 		!dev->driver->err_handler ||
 		!dev->driver->err_handler->error_detected) {
-		if (result_data->state == pci_channel_io_frozen &&
-			dev->hdr_type != PCI_HEADER_TYPE_BRIDGE) {
-			/*
-			 * In case of fatal recovery, if one of down-
-			 * stream device has no driver. We might be
-			 * unable to recover because a later insmod
-			 * of a driver for this device is unaware of
-			 * its hw state.
-			 */
-			pci_printk(KERN_DEBUG, dev, "device has %s\n",
-				   dev->driver ?
-				   "no AER-aware driver" : "no driver");
-		}
-
 		/*
-		 * If there's any device in the subtree that does not
-		 * have an error_detected callback, returning
-		 * PCI_ERS_RESULT_NO_AER_DRIVER prevents calling of
-		 * the subsequent mmio_enabled/slot_reset/resume
-		 * callbacks of "any" device in the subtree. All the
-		 * devices in the subtree are left in the error state
-		 * without recovery.
+		 * If any device in the subtree does not have an error_detected
+		 * callback, PCI_ERS_RESULT_NO_AER_DRIVER prevents subsequent
+		 * error callbacks of "any" device in the subtree, and will
+		 * exit in the disconnected error state.
 		 */
-
 		if (dev->hdr_type != PCI_HEADER_TYPE_BRIDGE)
 			vote = PCI_ERS_RESULT_NO_AER_DRIVER;
 		else
@@ -184,34 +166,23 @@ static pci_ers_result_t default_reset_link(struct pci_dev *dev)
 
 static pci_ers_result_t reset_link(struct pci_dev *dev, u32 service)
 {
-	struct pci_dev *udev;
 	pci_ers_result_t status;
 	struct pcie_port_service_driver *driver = NULL;
 
-	if (dev->hdr_type == PCI_HEADER_TYPE_BRIDGE) {
-		/* Reset this port for all subordinates */
-		udev = dev;
-	} else {
-		/* Reset the upstream component (likely downstream port) */
-		udev = dev->bus->self;
-	}
-
-	/* Use the aer driver of the component firstly */
-	driver = pcie_port_find_service(udev, service);
-
+	driver = pcie_port_find_service(dev, service);
 	if (driver && driver->reset_link) {
-		status = driver->reset_link(udev);
-	} else if (udev->has_secondary_link) {
-		status = default_reset_link(udev);
+		status = driver->reset_link(dev);
+	} else if (dev->has_secondary_link) {
+		status = default_reset_link(dev);
 	} else {
 		pci_printk(KERN_DEBUG, dev, "no link-reset support at upstream device %s\n",
-			pci_name(udev));
+			pci_name(dev));
 		return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT;
 	}
 
 	if (status != PCI_ERS_RESULT_RECOVERED) {
 		pci_printk(KERN_DEBUG, dev, "link reset at upstream device %s failed\n",
-			pci_name(udev));
+			pci_name(dev));
 		return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT;
 	}
 
@@ -243,31 +214,7 @@ static pci_ers_result_t broadcast_error_message(struct pci_dev *dev,
 	else
 		result_data.result = PCI_ERS_RESULT_RECOVERED;
 
-	if (dev->hdr_type == PCI_HEADER_TYPE_BRIDGE) {
-		/*
-		 * If the error is reported by a bridge, we think this error
-		 * is related to the downstream link of the bridge, so we
-		 * do error recovery on all subordinates of the bridge instead
-		 * of the bridge and clear the error status of the bridge.
-		 */
-		if (cb == report_error_detected)
-			dev->error_state = state;
-		pci_walk_bus(dev->subordinate, cb, &result_data);
-		if (cb == report_resume) {
-			pci_aer_clear_device_status(dev);
-			pci_cleanup_aer_uncorrect_error_status(dev);
-			dev->error_state = pci_channel_io_normal;
-		}
-	} else {
-		/*
-		 * If the error is reported by an end point, we think this
-		 * error is related to the upstream link of the end point.
-		 * The error is non fatal so the bus is ok; just invoke
-		 * the callback for the function that logged the error.
-		 */
-		cb(dev, &result_data);
-	}
-
+	pci_walk_bus(dev->subordinate, cb, &result_data);
 	return result_data.result;
 }
 
@@ -276,6 +223,14 @@ void pcie_do_recovery(struct pci_dev *dev, enum pci_channel_state state,
 {
 	pci_ers_result_t status;
 
+	/*
+	 * Error recovery runs on all subordinates of the first downstream port.
+	 * If the downstream port detected the error, it is cleared at the end.
+	 */
+	if (!(pci_pcie_type(dev) == PCI_EXP_TYPE_ROOT_PORT ||
+	      pci_pcie_type(dev) == PCI_EXP_TYPE_DOWNSTREAM))
+		dev = dev->bus->self;
+
 	status = broadcast_error_message(dev,
 			state,
 			"error_detected",
@@ -311,6 +266,8 @@ void pcie_do_recovery(struct pci_dev *dev, enum pci_channel_state state,
 				"resume",
 				report_resume);
 
+	pci_aer_clear_device_status(dev);
+	pci_cleanup_aer_uncorrect_error_status(dev);
 	pci_info(dev, "AER: Device recovery successful\n");
 	return;