From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.active-venture.com (mail.active-venture.com [67.228.131.205]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E96C2C00A8 for ; Mon, 3 Jun 2013 14:11:11 +1000 (EST) Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2013 21:11:42 -0700 From: Guenter Roeck To: Chen Yuanquan-B41889 Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/pci: Improve device hotplug initialization Message-ID: <20130603041142.GA11874@roeck-us.net> References: <1369762514-27352-1-git-send-email-linux@roeck-us.net> <51A5CAC1.6030800@freescale.com> <20130531051423.GA15505@roeck-us.net> <1369979047.3928.112.camel@pasglop> <20130601135809.GA6395@roeck-us.net> <51ABFF5F.4020409@freescale.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <51ABFF5F.4020409@freescale.com> Cc: Yuanquan Chen , Hiroo Matsumoto , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Paul Mackerras , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 10:28:47AM +0800, Chen Yuanquan-B41889 wrote: > On 06/01/2013 09:58 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > >On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 03:44:07PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >>On Thu, 2013-05-30 at 22:14 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > >>>On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 05:30:41PM +0800, Chen Yuanquan-B41889 wrote: > >>>>On 05/29/2013 01:35 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote: > >>>>>bios_add_device(). Drop explicit calls to pcibios_setup_device(); > >>>>>this makes pcibios_setup_bus_devices() a noop function which could > >>>>>eve > >>>>Yeah, it's more reasonable to do the irq and DMA related initialization > >>>>in one code path for all devices. > >>>> > >>>Any comments / feedback on the code itself ? > >>Sorry, I haven't had a chance to review it yet, I'm fairly bogged down > >>at the moment. I want to tread carefully because the previous iteration > >>of changing that stuff did break a few platforms in the end. > >> > >Hi Ben, > > > >the comment was actuially directed towards Yuanquan. > > > >No problem, take your time. I did my best to test it, but I agree that this is a > >critical area of the code, and it would be desirable to get additional scrutiny > >and test feedback. > > > >The code has been running in our system (P2020 and P5040) for several months. > >I was preparing a patch for upstream submission when I noticed commit 37f02195b. > >After testing ithis commit, I noticed the problems with it and wrote this patch, > >which aligns the code with our initial patch. I tested it as good as I could on > >our systems as well as with a P5040 evaluation board and an Intel GE PCIe > >card. > > > >Thanks, > >Guenter > > > > Hi Guenter, > > Your patch makes sure the initialization of DMA and irq in one code > path and also > avoids the initialization called two times(in pci bus scanning and > pci_enable_device() > in device driver) for no-hot-plugged pci device. It's much more reasonable! > > I don't know why you also remove the function "set_dev_node()" ? As > I know, the > function just be called here. I think it should remain in your new function > pcibios_add_device(). > pcibios_add_device() is (only) called from pci_device_add(), which already calls set_dev_node(). Guenter