From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from bmailout2.hostsharing.net (bmailout2.hostsharing.net [83.223.78.240]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7E39B6281C; Fri, 12 Jan 2024 09:47:14 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=wunner.de Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=h08.hostsharing.net Received: from h08.hostsharing.net (h08.hostsharing.net [IPv6:2a01:37:1000::53df:5f1c:0]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "*.hostsharing.net", Issuer "RapidSSL TLS RSA CA G1" (verified OK)) by bmailout2.hostsharing.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D04802800BB60; Fri, 12 Jan 2024 10:47:11 +0100 (CET) Received: by h08.hostsharing.net (Postfix, from userid 100393) id C31E22C3E0D; Fri, 12 Jan 2024 10:47:11 +0100 (CET) Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 10:47:11 +0100 From: Lukas Wunner To: Bartosz Golaszewski Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven , Kalle Valo , "David S . Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Jakub Kicinski , Paolo Abeni , Rob Herring , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Conor Dooley , Bjorn Andersson , Konrad Dybcio , Catalin Marinas , Will Deacon , Bjorn Helgaas , Heiko Stuebner , Jernej Skrabec , Chris Morgan , Linus Walleij , Geert Uytterhoeven , Arnd Bergmann , Neil Armstrong , =?iso-8859-1?Q?N=EDcolas_F_=2E_R_=2E_A_=2E?= Prado , Marek Szyprowski , Peng Fan , Robert Richter , Dan Williams , Jonathan Cameron , Terry Bowman , Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan , Ilpo =?iso-8859-1?Q?J=E4rvinen?= , Huacai Chen , Alex Elder , Srini Kandagatla , Greg Kroah-Hartman , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, Bartosz Golaszewski Subject: Re: [RFC 3/9] PCI/portdrv: create platform devices for child OF nodes Message-ID: <20240112094711.GA17714@wunner.de> References: <20240110132853.GA6860@wunner.de> <20240110164105.GA13451@wunner.de> <20240111104211.GA32504@wunner.de> <20240111150201.GA28409@wunner.de> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: devicetree@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 10:43:04AM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote: > Lukas, Terry: am I getting this right - is the port driver supposed to > go away at some point? Yes, that's the plan. > Because I'm not sure I understand what the > problem is here. To me it seems that when we create a real device for > the PCIe port, then it's only normal to populate its child devices > from the port driver. portdrv is not creating a real device for the PCIe port. It *binds* to that device. The device is created much earlier. NAK for adding this to portdrv. Thanks, Lukas