On Wed, 30 Oct 2024 23:17:37 +0100,
Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
>
> 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?
IIUC, it's not really dependent, as pcim_intx() has been used in
pci_intx() internally when the PCI device is already managed.
My patch is to correct the already existing behavior. So I guess you
can take this series, and I'll post the revised patch later (sorry, I
was too busy for other tasks).
thanks,
Takashi
>
> 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
> >
