Re: [net-next 1/3] ice: Initialize and register platform device to provide RDMA

Jason Gunthorpe
2019-07-04T12:16:46Z

On Wed, Jul 03, 2019 at 07:12:50PM -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> From: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
>
> The RDMA block does not advertise on the PCI bus or any other bus.
> Thus the ice driver needs to provide access to the RDMA hardware block
> via a virtual bus; utilize the platform bus to provide this access.
>
> This patch initializes the driver to support RDMA as well as creates
> and registers a platform device for the RDMA driver to register to. At
> this point the driver is fully initialized to register a platform
> driver, however, can not yet register as the ops have not been
> implemented.

I think you need Greg's ack on all this driver stuff - particularly
that a platform_device is OK.

Jason