From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: stable@vger.kernel.org, stable-commits@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Patch "platform-msi: Prepare for real per device domains" has been added to the 6.6-stable tree
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 20:08:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <875xnqavhg.ffs@tglx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241211183908.3808070-1-sashal@kernel.org>
On Wed, Dec 11 2024 at 13:39, Sasha Levin wrote:
> platform-msi: Prepare for real per device domains
>
> [ Upstream commit c88f9110bfbca5975a8dee4c9792ba12684c7bca ]
>
> Provide functions to create and remove per device MSI domains which replace
> the platform-MSI domains. The new model is that each of the devices which
> utilize platform-MSI gets now its private MSI domain which is "customized"
> in size and with a device specific function to write the MSI message into
> the device.
>
> This is the same functionality as platform-MSI but it avoids all the down
> sides of platform MSI, i.e. the extra ID book keeping, the special data
> structure in the msi descriptor. Further the domains are only created when
> the devices are really in use, so the burden is on the usage and not on the
> infrastructure.
>
> Fill in the domain template and provide two functions to init/allocate and
> remove a per device MSI domain.
>
> Until all users and parent domain providers are converted, the init/alloc
> function invokes the original platform-MSI code when the irqdomain which is
> associated to the device does not provide MSI parent functionality yet.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Anup Patel <apatel@ventanamicro.com>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240127161753.114685-6-apatel@ventanamicro.com
> Stable-dep-of: 64506b3d23a3 ("scsi: ufs: qcom: Only free platform MSIs when ESI is enabled")
See my other reply. Please don't backport the world if it's not really
required. I'll send a backport of 64506b3d23a3 in a minute.
Thanks,
tglx
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2024-12-11 19:08 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2024-12-11 19:09 ` [PATCH 6.6.y] scsi: ufs: qcom: Only free platform MSIs when ESI is enabled Thomas Gleixner
2024-12-12 6:57 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
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