Hi Niklas, On Friday 10 March 2017 06:01 PM, Niklas Cassel wrote: > On 03/10/2017 12:36 PM, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Thursday 09 March 2017 08:35 PM, Niklas Cassel wrote: >>> >>> On 03/09/2017 03:48 PM, Niklas Cassel wrote: >>>> On 03/09/2017 07:39 AM, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote: >>>>> dwc has 2 dbi address space labeled dbics and dbics2. The existing >>>>> helper to access dbi address space can access only dbics. However >>>>> dbics2 has to be accessed for programming the BAR registers in the >>>>> case of EP mode. This is in preparation for adding EP mode support >>>>> to dwc driver. >>>> Hello Kishon >>>> >>>> I don't really like the idea of adding an extra argument to every existing read/write. >>>> Will not a read/write using dbi2 be quite uncommon compared to a read/write >>>> using dbi? >>>> >>>> How about something like this: >>>> >>>> void __dw_pcie_writel(struct dw_pcie *pci, void __iomem *base, u32 reg, u32 val) >>>> { >>>> if (pci->ops->writel_dbi) >>>> pci->ops->writel_dbi(pci, base, reg, val); >>>> else >>>> writel(val, base + reg); >>>> } >>>> >>>> #define dw_pcie_writel_dbi(pci, reg, val) __dw_pcie_writel(pci, pci->dbi_base, reg, val) >>>> #define dw_pcie_writel_dbi2(pci, reg, val) __dw_pcie_writel(pci, pci->dbi_base2, reg, val) >>> Perhaps make dw_pcie_writel_dbi2 a function rather than a define, >>> so we can return an error if pci->dbi_base2 == NULL. >> Should we return an error? We don't return error for dbi_base either. I think >> it should be sufficient to return errors while populating dbi_base or >> dbi_base2. Otherwise it's a bug and should result in abort. Joao? > > Sorry for previous empty email. > > > What I meant to write: > > Right now we do error checking for dbi_base in platform specific code > and in pcie-designware-host.c:dw_pcie_host_init. it's been done in dw_pcie_host_init not as an error checking but since it's *optional* for certain platforms to populate dbi_base (i.e where dbi_base is mapped to configuration space), host_init takes care of assigning dbi_base to configuration space address. Thanks Kishon