From: thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com (Thomas Petazzoni)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: pci-mvebu driver on km_kirkwood
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2014 16:37:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140221163750.3741a8ad@skate> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2344852.BKudsNuPXM@wuerfel>
Dear Arnd Bergmann,
On Fri, 21 Feb 2014 16:20:45 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > What if the size of your BAR is 128 MB + 64 MB + 32 MB ? Then you need
> > three windows, and your algorithm doesn't work
>
> I was hoping we could avoid using more than two windows.
> With the algorithm above we would round up to 256MB and
> fail if that doesn't fit, which is the same thing that
> happens when you run out of space.
The problem is precisely that we currently don't have any well to tell
the Linux PCI core that we need to round up the size of a BAR. That's
the whole starting point of the discussion :-)
Thomas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-21 15:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-10 16:15 pci-mvebu driver on km_kirkwood Gerlando Falauto
2013-07-10 16:57 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-10 17:31 ` Gerlando Falauto
2013-07-10 19:56 ` Gerlando Falauto
2013-07-11 7:03 ` Valentin Longchamp
2013-07-12 8:59 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-15 15:46 ` Valentin Longchamp
2013-07-15 19:51 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-11 14:32 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-18 17:29 ` Gerlando Falauto
2014-02-18 20:27 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-19 8:38 ` Gerlando Falauto
2014-02-19 9:26 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-19 9:39 ` Gerlando Falauto
2014-02-19 13:37 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-19 21:45 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2014-02-20 8:55 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-20 17:35 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2014-02-20 20:29 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-21 0:32 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2014-02-21 8:34 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-21 8:58 ` Gerlando Falauto
2014-02-21 9:12 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-21 9:16 ` Gerlando Falauto
2014-02-21 9:39 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-21 12:24 ` Gerlando Falauto
2014-02-21 13:47 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-21 15:05 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-02-21 15:11 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-21 15:20 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-02-21 15:37 ` Thomas Petazzoni [this message]
2014-02-21 16:39 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2014-02-21 17:05 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-21 17:31 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2014-02-21 18:05 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-02-21 18:29 ` Gerlando Falauto
2014-02-21 18:18 ` Gerlando Falauto
2014-02-21 18:45 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-20 19:18 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2014-02-21 0:24 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2014-02-21 19:05 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2014-02-21 19:21 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2014-02-21 19:53 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-02-23 3:43 ` Gavin Shan
2013-07-31 8:03 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-31 8:26 ` Gerlando Falauto
2013-07-31 9:00 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-31 20:50 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-08-09 14:01 ` Thierry Reding
2013-08-26 9:27 ` Gerlando Falauto
2013-08-26 12:02 ` Thierry Reding
2013-08-26 14:49 ` Gerlando Falauto
2013-08-26 19:16 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-11-04 14:49 ` Gerlando Falauto
2013-11-05 8:13 ` Thierry Reding
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