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From: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
To: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [patch 2/2] qemu: switch pci device init functions to accept devfn
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 05:17:40 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090414081740.GA6955@amt.cnet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200904131327.35201.paul@codesourcery.com>

On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 01:27:34PM +0100, Paul Brook wrote:
> On Monday 13 April 2009, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> > Some pci device initialization functions do not accept a devfn parameter,
> > but instead use "-1", which caused pci_register_device to find the first
> > free slot on the given bus.
> >
> > Have them accept a "devfn" parameter, and use the newly introduced
> > pci_bus_assign_dev_addr function on platform init code to perform
> > the "first free" enumeration.
> 
> I don't see how this is better. If anything we want the platform code to get 
> smaller, not larger.

OK, so, what would you like to see? The proposal where pci dev address
goes directly from devtree to pci_register_device, behind an opaque 
type in the way? Or goes through QEMUDevice? 

Please be more specific, so we can get somewhere.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-14  8:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-13  3:53 [Qemu-devel] [patch 0/2] RFC: move PCI device enumeration out of pci drivers Marcelo Tosatti
2009-04-13  3:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [patch 1/2] qemu: move pci devfn "first free" assignment to separate function Marcelo Tosatti
2009-04-13  8:08   ` Avi Kivity
2009-04-13  3:53 ` [Qemu-devel] [patch 2/2] qemu: switch pci device init functions to accept devfn Marcelo Tosatti
2009-04-13 12:27   ` Paul Brook
2009-04-13 13:30     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-04-13 13:47       ` Brian Wheeler
2009-04-13 14:34         ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-04-14  3:29           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2009-04-14  8:17     ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]

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