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Re: [PATCH 00/13] Remove implicit devres from pci_intx()

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On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 08:51:10PM +0200, Philipp Stanner wrote:
> @Driver-Maintainers: Your driver might be touched by patch "Remove
> devres from pci_intx()". You might want to take a look.
> 
> Changes since the RFC [1]:
>   - Add a patch deprecating pci{m}_intx(). (Heiner, Andy, Me)
>   - Add Acked-by's already given.
>   - Export pcim_intx() as a GPL function. (Alex)
>   - Drop patch for rts5280, since this driver will be removed quite
>     soon. (Philipp Hortmann, Greg)
>   - Use early-return in pci_intx_unmanaged() and pci_intx(). (Andy)
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> this series removes a problematic feature from pci_intx(). That function
> sometimes implicitly uses devres for automatic cleanup. We should get
> rid of this implicit behavior.
> 
> To do so, a pci_intx() version that is always-managed, and one that is
> never-managed are provided. Then, all pci_intx() users are ported to the
> version they need. Afterwards, pci_intx() can be cleaned up and the
> users of the never-managed version be ported back to pci_intx().
> 
> This way we'd get this PCI API consistent again.
> 
> Patch "Remove devres from pci_intx()" obviously reverts the previous
> patches that made drivers use pci_intx_unmanaged(). But this way it's
> easier to review and approve. It also makes sure that each checked out
> commit should provide correct behavior, not just the entire series as a
> whole.
> 
> Merge plan for this is to enter through the PCI tree.
> 
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/20241009083519.10088-1-pstanner@xxxxxxxxxx/

I *think* this series depends on resolution of Takashi's "Restore the
original INTX_DISABLE bit by pcim_intx()" patch [2], right?

For now I'm postponing this series, but let me know if that's not the
right thing.

[2] https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241024155539.19416-1-tiwai@xxxxxxx

> Philipp Stanner (13):
>   PCI: Prepare removing devres from pci_intx()
>   ALSA: hda_intel: Use always-managed version of pcim_intx()
>   drivers/xen: Use never-managed version of pci_intx()
>   net/ethernet: Use never-managed version of pci_intx()
>   net/ntb: Use never-managed version of pci_intx()
>   misc: Use never-managed version of pci_intx()
>   vfio/pci: Use never-managed version of pci_intx()
>   PCI: MSI: Use never-managed version of pci_intx()
>   ata: Use always-managed version of pci_intx()
>   wifi: qtnfmac: use always-managed version of pcim_intx()
>   HID: amd_sfh: Use always-managed version of pcim_intx()
>   Remove devres from pci_intx()
>   PCI: Deprecate pci_intx(), pcim_intx()
> 
>  drivers/ata/ahci.c                            |  2 +-
>  drivers/ata/ata_piix.c                        |  2 +-
>  drivers/ata/pata_rdc.c                        |  2 +-
>  drivers/ata/sata_sil24.c                      |  2 +-
>  drivers/ata/sata_sis.c                        |  2 +-
>  drivers/ata/sata_uli.c                        |  2 +-
>  drivers/ata/sata_vsc.c                        |  2 +-
>  drivers/hid/amd-sfh-hid/amd_sfh_pcie.c        |  4 +--
>  drivers/hid/amd-sfh-hid/sfh1_1/amd_sfh_init.c |  2 +-
>  .../wireless/quantenna/qtnfmac/pcie/pcie.c    |  2 +-
>  drivers/pci/devres.c                          | 29 +++++--------------
>  drivers/pci/pci.c                             | 19 ++++--------
>  include/linux/pci.h                           |  1 +
>  sound/pci/hda/hda_intel.c                     |  2 +-
>  14 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.47.0
> 




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