From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: jchandra@broadcom.com (Jayachandran C.)
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 18:21:37 +0530
Subject: [PATCH V1 00/11] MMCONFIG refactoring and ARM64 PCI hostbridge
 init based on ACPI
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On Wed, Dec 09, 2015 at 03:55:11PM +0000, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 09, 2015 at 03:31:41PM +0530, Jayachandran C. wrote:
> > [trimmed the cc list a bit]
> > On Mon, Dec 07, 2015 at 02:31:17PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 05:38:31PM +0100, Tomasz Nowicki wrote:
> > [...]
> > > > 
> > > > Tomasz Nowicki (10):
> > > >   x86, pci: Reorder logic of pci_mmconfig_insert() function
> > > >   x86, pci, acpi: Move arch-agnostic MMCONFIG (aka ECAM) and ACPI code
> > > >     out of arch/x86/ directory
> > > >   pci, acpi, mcfg: Provide generic implementation of MCFG code
> > > >     initialization.
> > > >   x86, pci: mmconfig_{32,64}.c code refactoring - remove code
> > > >     duplication.
> > > >   x86, pci, ecam: mmconfig_64.c becomes default implementation for ECAM
> > > >     driver.
> > > >   pci, acpi, mcfg: Provide default RAW ACPI PCI config space accessors.
> > > >   pci, acpi, ecam: Add flag to indicate whether ECAM region was hot
> > > >     added or not.
> > > >   x86, pci: Use previously added ECAM hot_added flag to remove ECAM
> > > >     regions.
> > [...]
> > > 
> > > Waiting for an updated version after all the discussion.
> > 
> > Hi Bjorn,
> > 
> > After looking thru the code, I don't think moving the mmconfig code out
> > of x86 and using it in ARM64 is a good idea.
> > 
> > The code maintains a list of mapping of ECAM regions which can modified
> > at run time, and ends doing this sequence for doing a config access:
> > 
> >         rcu_read_lock();
> >         addr = pci_dev_base(seg, bus, devfn);
> > 	        list_for_each_entry_rcu(cfg, &pci_mmcfg_list, list)
> > 			...find mapping...
> > 	do pci operation
> > 	rcu_read_unlock();
> > 
> > A lot of the complexity in mmconfig_*.c is to maintain and validate
> > the pci_mmcfg_list which seems to be unecessary.
> 
> That list is there to manage hotplug bridges, what makes you think
> it is not necessary ? Jiang (in CC) can certainly comment on that and
> how that list handling can be updated/simplified, if possible.

Looking thru the code, I think moving the MCFG code to common can be
done in a simpler way. I have posted a new patchset for this.
(And I don't see how the hotplug case needs the list, but that is not
 relevant now)

> > The better way would be to keep the mapping of ECAM region in the PCI
> > host bridge sysdata like pci-host-generic and directly access using
> > map_bus/read/write.
> > 
> > I see that early raw_pci_read/raw_pci_write may need to be supported.
> > I am not sure if this is needed in ARM64 - and if it is, we can handle
> > this by taking an early mapping for ECAM regions until the PCI host
> > bridges are setup, and dropping the mapping at that point.
> 
> I do not think it is needed (and if it is it can be added later, it
> should not block this series), this was already debated in previous
> threads (and in the ASWG, where basically nobody could provide a reason
> why those raw accessors in ACPICA are meant to exist, they are there for
> AML to access config space, why that has to be happen before PCI busses
> are enumerated is still a mystery to me).

The posted patchset adds raw_pci_read/raw_pci_write as well.

JC.