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Re: [PATCH V2 5/8] brcmfmac: allow GCI core enumuration

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On 11/12/2018 6:27, Arend van Spriel wrote:
> On 11/12/2018 11:24 AM, Chi-Hsien Lin wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 11/12/2018 6:16, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>>> On 11/12/2018 8:29 AM, Chi-Hsien Lin wrote:
>>>> GCI core is needed for ULP operation. Allow GCI core enumuration with
>>>> below changes:
>>>>  - Allow GCI to be added to core list even when it doesn't have a
>>>> wrapper.
>>>>  - Allow 8K address space size.
>>>>  - Don't overwrite the address value when an additional size descriptor
>>>>    is in place.
>>>
>>> One question. This only assures the GCI core is listed. So does the
>>> driver need to access it for ULP operation?
>>
>> Yes, the GCI core registers are accessed when entering/exiting ULP sleep
>> modes. There will be other patches for the ULP support.
> 
> Yeah. I suspected such. It would have been better to send this patch 
> with that ULP series, but let's not make it an issue now. The patch is 
> fine.

Thanks a lot.  :)

> 
> Regards,
> Arend
> 
> .
> 




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