Re: [RFC PATCH 00/35] Move all PCIBIOS* definitions into arch/x86

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Hi Saheed,

On Sat, 18 Jul 2020 20:45:58 +0200, Saheed Olayemi Bolarinwa wrote:
> This goal of these series is to move the definition of *all* PCIBIOS* from
> include/linux/pci.h to arch/x86 and limit their use within there.
> All other tree specific definition will be left for intact. Maybe they can
> be renamed.
> 
> PCIBIOS* is an x86 concept as defined by the PCI spec. The returned error
> codes of PCIBIOS* are positive values and this introduces some complexities
> which other archs need not incur.
> 
> PLAN:
> 
> 1.   [PATCH v0 1-36] Replace all PCIBIOS_SUCCESSFUL with 0
> (...)

Thanks for the explanations. Now I understand your previous patches
better, and if you fix the alignment issues I'll be happy to approve
them.

> Bolarinwa Olayemi Saheed (35):
>   Change PCIBIOS_SUCCESSFUL to 0
>   Change PCIBIOS_SUCCESSFUL to 0
>   Change PCIBIOS_SUCCESSFUL to 0
> (...)

You'd have to prefix the patch names to make them all unique, but I
think you have done that already as the patches I received looked fine
in this respect.

-- 
Jean Delvare
SUSE L3 Support



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