RE: [PATCH 0/8] i.MX6 PCIe binding change and MSI support

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bjorn Helgaas [mailto:bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, April 25, 2014 10:40 PM
> To: Lucas Stach
> Cc: Zhu Richard-R65037; Jingoo Han; Shawn Guo; linux-pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> linux-arm; linux-samsung-soc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Sean
> Cross; Marek Vasut; Ian Campbell; Mark Rutland; Pawel Moll; Rob Herring; Arnd
> Bergmann; Tim Harvey; kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] i.MX6 PCIe binding change and MSI support
> 
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 4:21 AM, Lucas Stach <l.stach@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Am Donnerstag, den 24.04.2014, 11:58 -0600 schrieb Bjorn Helgaas:
> >> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 05:52:51PM +0100, Lucas Stach wrote:
> >> > While working on MSI support for the i.MX6 PCIe host driver it has
> >> > been discovered that the binding for this host controller is broken
> >> > in many ways (refer to the patch descriptions for more
> >> > info) and was introduced without proper discussion about what
> >> > should/should not be in the binding.
> >> >
> >> > This series fixes this and minimizes the difference of the
> >> > i.MX6 binding to the common designware PCIe binding. I'm aware that
> >> > this is a quite radical change, but I think it's justified to do
> >> > this as long as there aren't many user of the old binding (most of
> >> > the optional properties in the binding aren't even implemented).
> >> >
> >> > Looking forward to your feedback.
> >> >
> >> > Lucas Stach (8):
> >> >   ARM: imx6q-clk: parent lvds_gate from lvds_sel
> > This one is already applied.
> >
> >> >   PCI: designware: split Exynos and i.MX bindings
> >> >   ARM: dts: imx6: update pcie to bring in line with new binding
> >> >   PCI: imx6: use new clock names
> >> >   PCI: imx6: drop old irq mapping
> >> >   PCI: imx6: rip out optional (and unused) irqs
> >> >   PCI: designware: make MSI isr shared irq aware
> >> >   PCI: imx6: add support for MSI
> >>
> >> What's the status of all these?  I would normally apply patches 4-8
> >> of this series through my tree, given the appropriate acks, but I
> >> haven't seen those yet.  And I'm not sure what dependencies there are
> >> between the non-PCI patches and the PCI ones.
> >>
> > It's a complete binding change, so applying one part without the other
> > is going to horribly break things.
> >
> > So I would at least want to see an ack for the binding change on the
> > i.MX side from Shawn and Richard. This will need some follow on
> > patches, as some boards adding PCIe using the old binding have cropped
> > up in linux-next, but I can do the patches on short notice if everyone
> > agrees to merge this patchset.
> >
> > The designware part is pretty simple and doesn't change anything for
> > other users than i.MX. Though I would like to see an ack from Jingoo
> > for those.
> >
> > I have some more stuff in the pipes regarding multiple MSI irqs, that
> > depend on this series and also the Keystone people are waiting for
> > this to be applied in order to consolidate the clock handling of the
> > designware core driver, so it would be nice to get this moving again.
[Richard] Hi Lucas, thanks. I'm ok for this patch-set.
Acked-by: Richard Zhu <r65037@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> 
> OK, just poke me again when you're ready for me to do something with these.
> 
> Bjorn
> 


Best Regards
Richard Zhu

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