From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@nxp.com>
Cc: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>,
Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
"Allan W. Nielsen" <allan.nielsen@microchip.com>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Alexandru Marginean <alexandru.marginean@nxp.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com" <UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com>,
Allan Nielsen <Allan.Nielsen@microsemi.com>,
Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 4/6] arm64: dts: fsl: ls1028a: Add Felix switch port DT node
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2019 15:19:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190705131914.GA4428@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <VI1PR04MB4880DEA9D7836A68E0EE141396F50@VI1PR04MB4880.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com>
> Nice discussion, again, but there's a missing point that has not been
> brought up yet. We actually intend to support the following hardware
> configuration: a single PCI device consisting of the Microsemi's switch core
> and our DMA rings.
> The hardware supports this configuration into a single PCI function (PF),
> with a unique PCI function id (0xe111), so that the same driver has access to
> both switch registers and DMA rings connected to the CPU port. This device
> would qualify as a switchdev device, and we can simply reuse the existing
> ocelot code for the switch core part. The initial patch set was the first step in
> supporting the switch core on our platform, we just need to add the support
> for the DMA rings part, to make it a complete switchdev solution.
Hi Claudiu
It sound like in the end you will have a core library and then two
drivers wrapped around it, giving a pure switchdev device with polled
IO or DMA, and a DSA driver using a CPU port.
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-05 13:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-06-21 15:38 [PATCH net-next 0/6] Microsemi Felix switch support Claudiu Manoil
2019-06-21 15:38 ` [PATCH net-next 1/6] ocelot: Filter out ocelot SoC specific PCS config from common path Claudiu Manoil
2019-06-21 15:38 ` [PATCH net-next 2/6] ocelot: Refactor common ocelot probing code to ocelot_init Claudiu Manoil
2019-06-21 15:38 ` [PATCH net-next 3/6] ocelot: Factor out resource ioremap and regmap init common code Claudiu Manoil
2019-06-21 15:38 ` [PATCH net-next 4/6] arm64: dts: fsl: ls1028a: Add Felix switch port DT node Claudiu Manoil
2019-06-21 16:49 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-06-24 11:45 ` Claudiu Manoil
2019-06-24 11:55 ` Alexandre Belloni
2019-06-24 14:26 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-06-24 15:23 ` Allan W. Nielsen
2019-06-24 16:24 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-06-24 18:26 ` Alexandre Belloni
2019-07-04 23:32 ` Vladimir Oltean
2019-07-05 4:49 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-07-05 8:37 ` Claudiu Manoil
2019-07-05 13:19 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2019-07-05 9:08 ` Vladimir Oltean
2019-07-05 14:15 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-07-05 16:03 ` Florian Fainelli
2019-07-07 21:00 ` Vladimir Oltean
2019-07-07 21:15 ` Florian Fainelli
2019-06-21 15:38 ` [PATCH net-next 5/6] dt-bindings: net: Add DT bindings for Microsemi Felix Switch Claudiu Manoil
2019-06-21 15:38 ` [PATCH net-next 6/6] net/mssc/ocelot: Add basic Felix switch driver Claudiu Manoil
2019-06-22 20:57 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-06-24 13:19 ` Claudiu Manoil
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