Re: [PATCH v8 03/10] ACPI: property: Parse _CRS CSI-2 descriptor

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Hi Sakari,

On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 10:57 AM Sakari Ailus
<sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Rafael,
>
> On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 06:45:10PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Wednesday, March 29, 2023 12:09:44 PM CEST Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > > Parse newly added ACPI _CRS CSI-2 descriptor for CSI-2 and camera
> > > configuration, associate it with appropriate devices and allocate memory for
> > > software nodes needed to create a DT-like data structure for drivers.
> >
> > It occurred to me, that there would be so many things I would like to change
> > in this patch, so it would be better to create my own version of it, which
> > is appended.
> >
> > It is based on
> >
> > https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-acpi/patch/2694293.mvXUDI8C0e@kreacher/
> >
> > that has just been posted.
> >
> > IIUC, the idea is to extract the ACPI handle for each resource source in every
> > _CRS CSI-2 resource descriptor and count how many times each handle appears in
> > a CSI-2 context, either because it is referenced from a _CRS CSI-2 resource
> > descriptor (as a "resource source"), or because its device object has CSI-2
> > resource descriptors in _CRS.
>
> Correct.
>
> >
> > This allows a set of software nodes to be allocated for each of these handles.
> >
> > If I got that totally wrong, please let me know.  Otherwise, I will rework the
> > remaining patches in the series to match this one.
>
> It seems about right. I mostly see renames, moving the code around,
> using the existing dependency list and then parsing sub-tree for _CRS CSI-2
> objects right from the bus scan callback.
>
> It seems you've also moved the structs from internal.h to what is now
> called mipi-disco-imaging.c.

No, I haven't moved anything in this direction, I've just dropped them.

They can be added in the next patches if needed.

> They'll be later needed in e.g. scan.c. At
> least I'd use names that indicate they're related to scanning the bus:
> they're not needed after this is done.
>
> I don't have objections to you reworking the rest, but given the number of
> non-trivial changes, will it work after this? :-)

Probably not right from the start, but after some minor adjustments it
should work, unless I've missed something significant.

> I can also do this, although I would un-do some of the changes in this patch in order to
> prepare for the rest (such as moving the structs from internal.h).
>
> See e.g. "ACPI: scan: Generate software nodes based on MIPI DisCo for
> Imaging", I think it's the 6th patch.

I will.

Thanks!



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