Re: [PATCH V7 03/10] PCI: Create PCI library functions in support of DOE mailboxes.

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On Sat, Apr 02, 2022 at 04:48:45PM +0200, Lukas Wunner wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 08:19:56AM -0700, Ira Weiny wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 10:50:31PM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 04:59:13PM -0700, ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > > Introduced in a PCI v6.0[1], DOE provides a config space based mailbox
> > > > with standard protocol discovery.  Each mailbox is accessed through a
> > > > DOE Extended Capability.
> > > 
> > > I really don't think this should be built unconditionally and bloat
> > > every single kernel built with PCI support.
> > 
> > I can add a Kconfig.
> 
> Ideally, that config option should live in the pcie/ subdirectory,
> i.e. in drivers/pci/pcie/Kconfig, alongside drivers/pci/pcie/doe.c,
> as we try to consolidate PCIe-specific features there and reserve
> core code in drivers/pci/*.c for functionality that also applies
> to Conventional PCI.

Thanks for letting me know about this direction.  I was unaware of this.

I'll move the file no problem, thanks,
Ira

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Lukas



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