From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Pantelis Antoniou <panto@antoniou-consulting.com>,
Rob Herring <robherring2@gmail.com>
Cc: "devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>,
Gavin Shan <gwshan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Grant Likely <grant.likely@linaro.org>,
Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 19/21] drivers/of: Support adding sub-tree
Date: Thu, 14 May 2015 09:35:24 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1431560124.20218.91.camel@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1430774063.7979.139.camel@kernel.crashing.org>
On Tue, 2015-05-05 at 07:14 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> So the "trivial" way to do it (and the way we have implemented the FW
> side so far) is to have the FW simply "flatten" the subtree below the
> slot and pass it to Linux, with the intent of expanding it back below
> the slot node.
>
> This is what Gavin proposed patches do.
>
> The overlay mechanism adds all sorts of features that we don't seen to
> need and would make the above more complex.
Guys, I never got a final answer from you on this. Are we ok with adding
the way to just expand a subtree or are you insistent we need to use the
overlap mechanism ?
Cheers,
Ben.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-05-13 23:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 88+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-05-01 6:02 [PATCH v4 00/21] PowerPC/PowerNV: PCI Slot Management Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:02 ` [PATCH v4 01/21] pci: Add pcibios_setup_bridge() Gavin Shan
2015-05-07 22:12 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2015-05-11 1:59 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:02 ` [PATCH v4 02/21] powerpc/powernv: Enable M64 on P7IOC Gavin Shan
2015-05-09 0:18 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-11 4:37 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:02 ` [PATCH v4 03/21] powerpc/powernv: M64 support improvement Gavin Shan
2015-05-09 10:24 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-11 4:47 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:02 ` [PATCH v4 04/21] powerpc/powernv: Improve IO and M32 mapping Gavin Shan
2015-05-09 10:53 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-11 4:52 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:02 ` [PATCH v4 05/21] powerpc/powernv: Improve DMA32 segment assignment Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:02 ` [PATCH v4 06/21] powerpc/powernv: Create PEs dynamically Gavin Shan
2015-05-09 11:43 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-11 4:55 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:02 ` [PATCH v4 07/21] powerpc/powernv: Release " Gavin Shan
2015-05-09 12:43 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-11 6:25 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-11 7:02 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-12 0:03 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-12 0:53 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-12 1:25 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:02 ` [PATCH v4 08/21] powerpc/powernv: Drop pnv_ioda_setup_dev_PE() Gavin Shan
2015-05-09 12:45 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-01 6:02 ` [PATCH v4 09/21] powerpc/powernv: Use PCI slot reset infrastructure Gavin Shan
2015-05-09 13:41 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-11 6:45 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-11 7:16 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-01 6:02 ` [PATCH v4 10/21] powerpc/powernv: Fundamental reset for PCI bus reset Gavin Shan
2015-05-09 14:12 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-11 6:47 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-11 7:17 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-12 0:04 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:02 ` [PATCH v4 11/21] powerpc/pci: Don't scan empty slot Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:02 ` [PATCH v4 12/21] powerpc/pci: Move pcibios_find_pci_bus() around Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:03 ` [PATCH v4 13/21] powerpc/powernv: Introduce pnv_pci_poll() Gavin Shan
2015-05-09 14:30 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-11 7:19 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:03 ` [PATCH v4 14/21] powerpc/powernv: Functions to get/reset PCI slot status Gavin Shan
2015-05-09 14:44 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-01 6:03 ` [PATCH v4 15/21] powerpc/pci: Delay creating pci_dn Gavin Shan
2015-05-09 14:55 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-11 7:21 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:03 ` [PATCH v4 16/21] powerpc/pci: Create eeh_dev while " Gavin Shan
2015-05-09 15:08 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-11 7:24 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:03 ` [PATCH v4 17/21] powerpc/pci: Export traverse_pci_device_nodes() Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:03 ` [PATCH v4 18/21] powerpc/pci: Update bridge windows on PCI plugging Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:03 ` [PATCH v4 19/21] drivers/of: Support adding sub-tree Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 12:54 ` Rob Herring
2015-05-01 15:22 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-05-01 18:46 ` Rob Herring
2015-05-01 22:57 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-05-01 23:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-05-02 2:48 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-05-04 1:30 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-04 4:51 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-05-04 0:23 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-04 16:41 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-05-04 21:14 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-05-13 23:35 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2015-05-14 0:18 ` Rob Herring
2015-05-14 0:54 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-05-14 6:23 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-05-14 6:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-05-14 7:04 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-05-14 7:14 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-05-14 7:19 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-05-14 7:25 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-05-14 7:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-05-14 7:34 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-05-14 7:47 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-05-14 11:02 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2015-05-14 23:25 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-06-07 7:54 ` Grant Likely
2015-06-08 20:57 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2015-06-08 21:34 ` Grant Likely
2015-06-10 6:55 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-03 23:28 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-15 1:27 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:03 ` [PATCH v4 20/21] powerpc/powernv: Select OF_DYNAMIC Gavin Shan
2015-05-01 6:03 ` [PATCH v4 21/21] pci/hotplug: PowerPC PowerNV PCI hotplug driver Gavin Shan
2015-05-09 15:54 ` Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-11 7:38 ` Gavin Shan
2015-05-08 23:59 ` [PATCH v4 00/21] PowerPC/PowerNV: PCI Slot Management Alexey Kardashevskiy
2015-05-11 7:40 ` Gavin Shan
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