Re: [RFC PATCH] methods to access resources of a struct pci_dev

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On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 09:11:03PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 8:26 PM, Ram Pai <linuxram@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 03:25:06PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> >
> > I am fine with this approach. I have never encountered the need for 'no'
> > based iterator like 'for_each_pci_dev_noiov_resource' or
> > 'for_each_pci_dev_base_norom_resource'. While abstracting the code and
> > replacing explicit references to the resources in various peices of code
> > including the drivers, I just encountered the need for the 'yes' based
> > iterators like the one that I added.
> >
> > However if there is a need for 'no' based iterators, it should be easy
> > to incorporate them using flags. Something like
> >
> > for_each_pci_resource(dev, res, i, flags)
> >
> > where flags can be
> > #define PCI_STD_RES 0x01
> > #define PCI_ROM_RES 0x02
> > #define PCI_BRIDGE_RES 0x04
> > #define PCI_IOV_RES 0x08
> > #define PCI_ALL_RES PCI_STD_RES|PCI_ROM_RES|PCI_BRIDGE_RES|PCI_IOV_RES
> > #define PCI_NOSTD_RES PCI_ALL_RES&(^PCI_STD_RES)
> > #define PCI_NOIOV_RES PCI_ALL_RES&(^PCI_IOV_RES)
> > so on and so forth
> >
> > Yinghai if you are ok with this approach, let me code up all the
> > iterators. You can incorporate your patches based on those iterators and
> > I can change all my 40+ patches that change various driver sources to
> > use this iterator.
> 
> Do you mean that you will have updated patch for
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/yinghai/linux-yinghai.git;a=commitdiff;h=cd192f0ed93203ef6bac2a44c138899190fb5793
> ?

Yes.

> 
> if it is that case, i am ok, and then I could use scripts to update
> following patches.

Ok. Will have it your way soon.
RP

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