From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com (Lorenzo Pieralisi) Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 14:05:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH V1 00/11] MMCONFIG refactoring and ARM64 PCI hostbridge init based on ACPI In-Reply-To: <20151216125136.GE5890@jayachandranc.netlogicmicro.com> References: <1445963922-22711-1-git-send-email-tn@semihalf.com> <20151207203117.GB14429@localhost> <20151209100125.GA12632@jayachandranc.netlogicmicro.com> <20151209155511.GB21048@red-moon> <20151216125136.GE5890@jayachandranc.netlogicmicro.com> Message-ID: <20151216140556.GC22916@red-moon> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 06:21:37PM +0530, Jayachandran C. wrote: [...] > > 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) You must work with Tomasz and come up with a unified patchset that implements ACPI PCIe support for ARM64. We do not need more churn, we need a working set, period. Posting separate RFCs just adds to the confusion and to maintainers' review backlog, with the end result of confusing everyone and achieving nothing. Lorenzo