On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 03:37:27AM +0000, Po Liu wrote: > Hi Shawn, > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Shawn Guo [mailto:shawnguo@xxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2016 8:52 AM > > To: Po Liu > > Cc: linux-pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; > > linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Roy Zang; Arnd > > Bergmann; Marc Zyngier; Stuart Yoder; Leo Li; M.H. Lian; Murali > > Karicheri; Bjorn Helgaas; Mingkai Hu > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 3/3] pci:aer: add support aer interrupt with none > > MSI/MSI-X/INTx mode > > > > On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 12:40:59PM +0800, Po Liu wrote: > > > On some platforms, root port doesn't support MSI/MSI-X/INTx in RC mode. > > > When chip support the aer interrupt with none MSI/MSI-X/INTx mode, > > > maybe there is interrupt line for aer pme etc. Search the interrupt > > > number in the fdt file. Then fixup the dev->irq with it. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Po Liu <po.liu@xxxxxxx> > > > > Will the new kernel work with existing/old DTB? I'm trying to > > understand the dependency between driver and DTS changes. > > Yes, We've never use name 'intr' before. So we remove it is ok. > 'aer' is a dts name for researching it's true interrupt number by kernel. This patch is first time to use name 'aer'. So it must be compatible with existing/old DTB. Does that mean driver and DTS changes can go through separate trees, i.e. PCI and arm-soc, without introducing regressions on either tree? Or does the patch series needs to go in as a whole? Shawn -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-pci" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
