From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from va3outboundpool.messaging.microsoft.com (va3ehsobe005.messaging.microsoft.com [216.32.180.31]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "mail.global.frontbridge.com", Issuer "Microsoft Secure Server Authority" (not verified)) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4711EB6FBB for ; Sat, 30 Jun 2012 02:02:00 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <4FEDD15E.10706@freescale.com> Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:01:34 -0500 From: Scott Wood MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kumar Gala Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] powerpc/fsl: PCI refactoring and QEMU paravirt platform References: <20120627234851.GA9071@tyr.buserror.net> <412C8208B4A0464FA894C5F0C278CD5D01A10EAB@039-SN1MPN1-002.039d.mgd.msft.net> <4FEC86CC.90307@freescale.com> <412C8208B4A0464FA894C5F0C278CD5D01A13620@039-SN1MPN1-002.039d.mgd.msft.net> <34D617F2-54CD-46DA-A110-E44CE081B99B@kernel.crashing.org> In-Reply-To: <34D617F2-54CD-46DA-A110-E44CE081B99B@kernel.crashing.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Cc: Wood Scott-B07421 , "agraf@suse.de" , "linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" , Li Yang-R58472 , Jia Hongtao-B38951 List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On 06/29/2012 10:57 AM, Kumar Gala wrote: > > On Jun 28, 2012, at 9:36 PM, Jia Hongtao-B38951 wrote: > >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Wood Scott-B07421 >>> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2012 12:31 AM >>> To: Jia Hongtao-B38951 >>> Cc: Wood Scott-B07421; galak@kernel.crashing.org; Li Yang-R58472; >>> agraf@suse.de; linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org >>> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] powerpc/fsl: PCI refactoring and QEMU paravirt >>> platform >>> >>> On 06/27/2012 11:06 PM, Jia Hongtao-B38951 wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Wood Scott-B07421 >>>>> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 7:49 AM >>>>> To: galak@kernel.crashing.org >>>>> Cc: agraf@suse.de; linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org; Jia Hongtao-B38951 >>>>> Subject: [PATCH 0/3] powerpc/fsl: PCI refactoring and QEMU paravirt >>>>> platform >>>>> >>>>> The QEMU stuff is related to the PCI refactoring because currently >>>>> we have a hard time selecting a primary bus under QEMU, and also >>> because >>>>> the generic qemu e500 platform wants a full list of FSL PCI >>> compatibles >>>>> to check. >>>>> >>>> >>>> It seems that not all primary bus has "isa" node like 8541 and 8555. >>> >>> Do those boards (it's the boards that matter, not chips...) have legacy >>> ISA? If they do, and it's not in the device tree, then we should fix >>> the device tree for consistency, but also retain some sort of hack to >>> remain compatible with old device trees. >>> >>> A board can refrain from using the new common infrastructure if it has a >>> good reason to. >> >> I'm not sure that MPC8541CDS (or 8555) has legacy ISA. I just checked in >> kernel and dts which implies the board has primary bus and no "isa" node. >> I will find out the facts later. > > Pretty sure the boards have ISA, if you see the .dts has references to 'ISA bridge' & 'i8259' PIC. OK. How about looking for an i8259 node as well? -Scott