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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@au1.ibm.com>
To: Wei Yang <weiyang@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: "linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>,
	gwshan@linux.vnet.ibm.com, Mike Qiu <qiudayu@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
	yan@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	"linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH V3 14/17] ppc/pci: create/release dev-tree node for VFs
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 06:51:02 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1403124662.7661.225.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACxGe6v6Rdd=GQ8qR5LQ64NThidn7kn3WkKFkOXOsNuWq75D-A@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 2014-06-18 at 19:26 +0100, Grant Likely wrote:
> I don't think this is the right way to handle this. Unless it is a
> fixup to a buggy devicetree provided by firmware, I don't want to see
> any code modifying the devicetree to describe stuff that is able to be
> directly enumerated. Really the pci code should handle the lack of a
> device_node gracefully. If it cannot then it should be fixed.

Right, I've long said that we need to get rid of that "pci_dn" structure
we've been carrying around forever on ppc64.

Any auxiliary data structures we keep around associated with a PCI
device should be pointed to by the pci_dev itself, possibly using
firmware_data or similar.

Cheers,
Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-18 20:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-10  1:56 [RFC PATCH V3 00/17] Enable SRIOV on POWER8 Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 01/17] pci/iov: Export interface for retrieve VF's BDF Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 02/17] pci/of: Match PCI VFs to dev-tree nodes dynamically Wei Yang
2014-06-23  5:07   ` Gavin Shan
2014-06-23  6:29     ` Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 03/17] ppc/pci: don't unset pci resources for VFs Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 04/17] PCI: SRIOV: add VF enable/disable hook Wei Yang
2014-06-23  5:03   ` Gavin Shan
2014-06-23  6:29     ` Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 05/17] ppc/pnv: user macro to define the TCE size Wei Yang
2014-06-23  5:12   ` Gavin Shan
2014-06-23  6:31     ` Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 06/17] ppc/pnv: allocate pe->iommu_table dynamically Wei Yang
2014-06-24 10:06   ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2014-06-25  1:12     ` Wei Yang
2014-06-25  4:12       ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2014-06-25  5:27         ` Wei Yang
2014-06-25  7:50           ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2014-06-25  7:56             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-06-25  9:18               ` Wei Yang
2014-06-25  9:13             ` Wei Yang
2014-06-25  9:20           ` David Laight
2014-06-25  9:31             ` Wei Yang
2014-06-25 10:30             ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2014-07-14  3:12             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 07/17] ppc/pnv: Add function to deconfig a PE Wei Yang
2014-06-23  5:27   ` Gavin Shan
2014-06-23  9:07     ` Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 08/17] PCI: Add weak pcibios_sriov_resource_size() interface Wei Yang
2014-06-23  5:41   ` Gavin Shan
2014-06-23  7:56     ` Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 09/17] PCI: Add weak pcibios_sriov_resource_alignment() interface Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 10/17] PCI: take additional IOV BAR alignment in sizing and assigning Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 11/17] ppc/pnv: Expand VF resources according to the number of total_pe Wei Yang
2014-06-23  6:07   ` Gavin Shan
2014-06-23  6:56     ` Wei Yang
2014-06-23  7:08       ` Gavin Shan
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 12/17] powerpc/powernv: implement pcibios_sriov_resource_alignment on powernv Wei Yang
2014-06-23  6:09   ` Gavin Shan
2014-06-23  8:21     ` Wei Yang
2014-06-23 23:29       ` Gavin Shan
2014-06-24  1:24         ` Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 13/17] powerpc/powernv: shift VF resource with an offset Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 14/17] ppc/pci: create/release dev-tree node for VFs Wei Yang
2014-06-18 18:26   ` Grant Likely
2014-06-18 20:51     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2014-06-19  2:46     ` Wei Yang
2014-06-19  8:30       ` Grant Likely
2014-06-19  9:42         ` Wei Yang
2014-06-20  3:46         ` Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 15/17] powerpc/powernv: allocate VF PE Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 16/17] ppc/pci: Expanding IOV BAR, with m64_per_iov supported Wei Yang
2014-06-10  1:56 ` [RFC PATCH V3 17/17] ppc/pnv: Group VF PE when IOV BAR is big on PHB3 Wei Yang

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