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From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
To: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@avionic-design.de>
Cc: Rob Herring <robherring2@gmail.com>,
	linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org,
	Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@calxeda.com>,
	Colin Cross <ccross@android.com>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 09/10] of: Add of_pci_parse_ranges()
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:07:27 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5019543F.3080601@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120801065437.GB26791@avionic-0098.adnet.avionic-design.de>

On 08/01/2012 12:54 AM, Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 03:07:31PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
>> On 07/26/2012 02:55 PM, Thierry Reding wrote:
>>> This new function parses the ranges property of PCI device
>>> nodes into an array of struct resource elements. It is useful
>>> in multiple-port PCI host controller drivers to collect
>>> information about the ranges that it needs to forward to the
>>> respective ports.
>> 
>> It seems to me that some of the DT PCI code in
>> arch/powerpc/kernel/pci* like pci_process_bridge_OF_ranges()
>> should apply for ARM as well.
>> 
>> Each arch defining their own pci controller structs complicates
>> this, but I would think at least the DT parsing can be common.
> 
> Yes, there's quite a lot of room for refactoring. When I first
> started work on this there had been some discussion about whether
> it would make sense to move PCI controller drivers into a common
> location to make it easier to refactor but the consensus at the
> time was that this should not be done.

In the long term, if we end up with a separate arch/aarch64/, I think
we'll have to move the PCIe (and any other) drivers to a common
location. Still, I imagine there is plenty of time until that's mandatory.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Stephen Warren <swarren-3lzwWm7+Weoh9ZMKESR00Q@public.gmane.org>
To: Thierry Reding
	<thierry.reding-RM9K5IK7kjKj5M59NBduVrNAH6kLmebB@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Rob Herring <robherring2-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-tegra-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Russell King <linux-lFZ/pmaqli7XmaaqVzeoHQ@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-pci-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring-bsGFqQB8/DxBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Colin Cross <ccross-z5hGa2qSFaRBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 09/10] of: Add of_pci_parse_ranges()
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:07:27 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5019543F.3080601@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120801065437.GB26791-RM9K5IK7kjIyiCvfTdI0JKcOhU4Rzj621B7CTYaBSLdn68oJJulU0Q@public.gmane.org>

On 08/01/2012 12:54 AM, Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 03:07:31PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
>> On 07/26/2012 02:55 PM, Thierry Reding wrote:
>>> This new function parses the ranges property of PCI device
>>> nodes into an array of struct resource elements. It is useful
>>> in multiple-port PCI host controller drivers to collect
>>> information about the ranges that it needs to forward to the
>>> respective ports.
>> 
>> It seems to me that some of the DT PCI code in
>> arch/powerpc/kernel/pci* like pci_process_bridge_OF_ranges()
>> should apply for ARM as well.
>> 
>> Each arch defining their own pci controller structs complicates
>> this, but I would think at least the DT parsing can be common.
> 
> Yes, there's quite a lot of room for refactoring. When I first
> started work on this there had been some discussion about whether
> it would make sense to move PCI controller drivers into a common
> location to make it easier to refactor but the consensus at the
> time was that this should not be done.

In the long term, if we end up with a separate arch/aarch64/, I think
we'll have to move the PCIe (and any other) drivers to a common
location. Still, I imagine there is plenty of time until that's mandatory.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: swarren@wwwdotorg.org (Stephen Warren)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v3 09/10] of: Add of_pci_parse_ranges()
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:07:27 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5019543F.3080601@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120801065437.GB26791@avionic-0098.adnet.avionic-design.de>

On 08/01/2012 12:54 AM, Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 03:07:31PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
>> On 07/26/2012 02:55 PM, Thierry Reding wrote:
>>> This new function parses the ranges property of PCI device
>>> nodes into an array of struct resource elements. It is useful
>>> in multiple-port PCI host controller drivers to collect
>>> information about the ranges that it needs to forward to the
>>> respective ports.
>> 
>> It seems to me that some of the DT PCI code in
>> arch/powerpc/kernel/pci* like pci_process_bridge_OF_ranges()
>> should apply for ARM as well.
>> 
>> Each arch defining their own pci controller structs complicates
>> this, but I would think at least the DT parsing can be common.
> 
> Yes, there's quite a lot of room for refactoring. When I first
> started work on this there had been some discussion about whether
> it would make sense to move PCI controller drivers into a common
> location to make it easier to refactor but the consensus at the
> time was that this should not be done.

In the long term, if we end up with a separate arch/aarch64/, I think
we'll have to move the PCIe (and any other) drivers to a common
location. Still, I imagine there is plenty of time until that's mandatory.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-01 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 209+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-26 19:55 [PATCH v3 00/10] ARM: tegra: Add PCIe device tree support Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55 ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55 ` [PATCH v3 01/10] PCI: Keep pci_fixup_irqs() around after init Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55   ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14  5:06   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-14  5:06     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-14  5:37     ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14  5:37       ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14  5:37       ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 17:06   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15 17:06     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15 17:06     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15 19:28     ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 19:28       ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 19:42       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15 19:42         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15 20:01         ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 20:01           ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 20:01           ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-07 16:19         ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-07 16:19           ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-07 16:19           ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-07 17:00           ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-07 17:00             ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-07 17:00             ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-07 17:22             ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-09-07 17:22               ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-09-14 18:55               ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-14 18:55                 ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-14 18:55                 ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-14 19:45                 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-09-14 19:45                   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-09-14 19:45                   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-07-26 19:55 ` [PATCH v3 02/10] ARM: pci: Keep pci_common_init() " Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55   ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55 ` [PATCH v3 03/10] ARM: pci: Allow passing per-controller private data Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55   ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55   ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55 ` [PATCH v3 04/10] ARM: tegra: Move tegra_pcie_xclk_clamp() to PMC Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55   ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55   ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55 ` [PATCH v3 05/10] resource: add PCI configuration space support Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55   ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14  5:00   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-14  5:00     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-14  5:00     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-14  5:55     ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14  5:55       ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14  5:55       ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14 17:38       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-14 17:38         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-14 18:01         ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14 18:01           ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14 18:01           ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14 21:44           ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-14 21:44             ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15  6:49             ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15  6:49               ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15  6:49               ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-16 15:18               ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-16 15:18                 ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-16 15:18                 ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-16 18:27                 ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-16 18:27                   ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-16 18:27                   ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55 ` [PATCH v3 06/10] ARM: tegra: Rewrite PCIe support as a driver Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55   ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55 ` [PATCH v3 07/10] ARM: tegra: pcie: Add MSI support Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55   ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55   ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55 ` [PATCH v3 08/10] of/address: Handle #address-cells > 2 specially Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55   ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-31 20:18   ` Rob Herring
2012-07-31 20:18     ` Rob Herring
2012-07-31 20:18     ` Rob Herring
2012-08-15 20:06     ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 20:06       ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-07 16:24       ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-07 16:24         ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-07 16:24         ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-07 16:32         ` Rob Herring
2012-09-07 16:32           ` Rob Herring
2012-09-07 16:32           ` Rob Herring
2012-07-26 19:55 ` [PATCH v3 09/10] of: Add of_pci_parse_ranges() Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55   ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55   ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-31 20:07   ` Rob Herring
2012-07-31 20:07     ` Rob Herring
2012-08-01  6:54     ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-01  6:54       ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-01  6:54       ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-01 16:07       ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2012-08-01 16:07         ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-01 16:07         ` Stephen Warren
2012-07-26 19:55 ` [PATCH v3 10/10] ARM: tegra: pcie: Add device tree support Thierry Reding
2012-07-26 19:55   ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14 20:12   ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14 20:12     ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14 20:12     ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14 23:50     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-14 23:50       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15  6:37       ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15  6:37         ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 12:18         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15 12:18           ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15 12:30           ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 12:30             ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 12:30             ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 14:36             ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15 14:36               ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15 14:36               ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15 14:57               ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 14:57                 ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 14:57                 ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 20:25                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-15 20:25                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-15 20:25                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-15 20:48                   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15 20:48                     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15 20:48                     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-16  4:55                   ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-16  4:55                     ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-16  4:55                     ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-16  7:03                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-16  7:03                       ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-16  7:03                       ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-16  7:47                       ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-16  7:47                         ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-16  7:47                         ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-16 12:15           ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-16 12:15             ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-16 12:15             ` Thierry Reding
2012-07-31 16:18 ` [PATCH v3 00/10] ARM: tegra: Add PCIe " Stephen Warren
2012-07-31 16:18   ` Stephen Warren
2012-07-31 16:18   ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-01  6:35   ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-01  6:35     ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-01  6:35     ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-01 17:02     ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-01 17:02       ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-01 17:02       ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-02  6:15       ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-02  6:15         ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-02  6:15         ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-06 19:42 ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-06 19:42   ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-07 18:20   ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-07 18:20     ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-13 17:40   ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-13 17:40     ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-13 18:47     ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-13 18:47       ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-13 18:47       ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-13 20:33       ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-13 20:33         ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-13 20:33         ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-13 21:38         ` Rob Herring
2012-08-13 21:38           ` Rob Herring
2012-08-14  6:14           ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14  6:14             ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-13 23:18       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-13 23:18         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-13 23:18         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-14  6:29         ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14  6:29           ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14  6:29           ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14 19:39         ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-14 19:39           ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-14 19:58           ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14 19:58             ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14 19:58             ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-14 21:55             ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-14 21:55               ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-14 21:55               ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-14 22:58               ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-14 22:58                 ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-14 22:58                 ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-14 23:51                 ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-14 23:51                   ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-14 23:51                   ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-15 19:04                   ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-15 19:04                     ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-15 19:04                     ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-15 20:09                     ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 20:09                       ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 20:11                       ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-15 20:11                         ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-15 20:11                         ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-15 20:19                         ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 20:19                           ` Thierry Reding
2012-08-15 20:19                           ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-07 23:34                   ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-07 23:34                     ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-08  0:04                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-09-08  0:04                       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-09-08  0:04                       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-09-08  5:53                       ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-08  5:53                         ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-08  5:53                         ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-08 17:51                       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-09-08 17:51                         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-09-08 17:51                         ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-09-18  6:33                         ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-18  6:33                           ` Thierry Reding
2012-09-18 15:56                           ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-09-18 15:56                             ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15  0:08                 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15  0:08                   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2012-08-15  0:08                   ` Bjorn Helgaas

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