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From: Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org>
To: Vidya Sagar <vidyas@nvidia.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
	bhelgaas@google.com, lorenzo.pieralisi@arm.com,
	amurray@thegoodpenguin.co.uk, robh@kernel.org,
	jingoohan1@gmail.com, gustavo.pimentel@synopsys.com,
	Krishna Thota <kthota@nvidia.com>,
	Manikanta Maddireddy <mmaddireddy@nvidia.com>,
	Thierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com>,
	Jonathan Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>,
	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Device driver location for the PCIe root port's DMA engine
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 14:05:09 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210413190509.GA2256814@bjorn-Precision-5520> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5fe57865-41f8-67c5-e6a6-9abe7252591c@nvidia.com>

On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 11:42:15PM +0530, Vidya Sagar wrote:
> On 4/13/2021 3:23 AM, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:

> > The existing port services (AER, DPC, hotplug, etc) are things the
> > device advertises via the PCI Capabilities defined by the generic PCIe
> > spec, and in my opinion the support for them should be directly part
> > of the PCI core and activated when the relevant Capability is present.
> Is there an on-going activity to remove port service drivers are move
> AER/DPC/Hotplug etc.. handling within PCI core?

No, not that I'm aware of.  I'd just like to avoid extending that
model.

Bjorn

  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-13 19:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-12 17:01 Device driver location for the PCIe root port's DMA engine Vidya Sagar
2021-04-12 21:53 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2021-04-13 18:12   ` Vidya Sagar
2021-04-13 19:05     ` Bjorn Helgaas [this message]
2021-04-13 18:13 ` Rob Herring
2021-04-13 18:44   ` Vidya Sagar

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