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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>
Cc: "Grover, Andrew" <andrew.grover@intel.com>,
	"Patrick Mochel (mochel@osdl.org)" <mochel@osdl.org>,
	"'davem@redhat.com'" <davem@redhat.com>,
	"'Greg@kroah.com'" <Greg@kroah.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: pci segments/domains
Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 10:24:39 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CE512A7.70202@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59885C5E3098D511AD690002A5072D3C02AB7E45@orsmsx111.jf.intel.com> <3CE4098E.2070808@mandrakesoft.com> <20020517144755.A16767@jurassic.park.msu.ru>

Ivan Kokshaysky wrote:

>On Thu, May 16, 2002 at 03:33:34PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
>>I wouldn't mind making the PCI domain support a bit more explicit, 
>>though.  I think it's fair to be able to obtain a pointer to "struct 
>>pci_domain", which would most likely be defined in asm/pci.h for each arch.
>>
>
>We already have it - void *sysdata. Host-to-PCI (domain) controllers might
>be totally different even inside any given architecture, so trying to
>make this more generic would be pointless - you will end up with a pointer
>to arch/device specific data anyway.
>
I know -- that's what I mean by being more explicit.  sysdata would 
become a pointer to struct pci_domain.

>
>I can think of the only case where domain info might be interesting - if
>some device wants to know whether it can talk to another device directly.
>We have pci_controller_num(pdev) for this.
>

Like gets mentioned later in the thread, you don't want to start 
addressing based on number...

    Jeff





  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-05-17 14:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-14  2:07 pci segments/domains Grover, Andrew
2002-05-14  2:08 ` David S. Miller
2002-05-16 19:33 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-05-17  1:31   ` David S. Miller
2002-05-16 23:10     ` Pavel Machek
2002-05-17 10:47   ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2002-05-17 10:40     ` David S. Miller
2002-05-17 11:11       ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2002-05-17 11:04         ` David S. Miller
2002-05-17 11:39           ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2002-05-17 11:41             ` David S. Miller
2002-05-17 12:26               ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2002-05-17 12:15                 ` David S. Miller
2002-05-17 14:24     ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2002-05-17 14:16       ` David S. Miller
2002-05-17 14:33         ` Jeff Garzik
2002-05-17 14:26           ` David S. Miller
2002-05-17 14:42             ` Jeff Garzik
2002-05-17 16:24               ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2002-05-17 16:53                 ` David S. Miller

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