On Fri, 10 Feb 2023 01:06:15 -0800 Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In preparation for region autodiscovery, that needs all devices > discovered before their relative position in the region can be > determined, consolidate all position dependent validation in a helper. > > Recall that in the on-demand region creation flow the end-user picks the > position of a given endpoint decoder in a region. In the autodiscovery > case the position of an endpoint decoder can only be determined after > all other endpoint decoders that claim to decode the region's address > range have been enumerated and attached. So, in the autodiscovery case > endpoint decoders may be attached before their relative position is > known. Once all decoders arrive, then positions can be determined and > validated with cxl_region_validate_position() the same as user initiated > on-demand creation. > > Reviewed-by: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@xxxxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Fan Ni <fan.ni@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/167564538779.847146.8356062886811511706.stgit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>
