Re: [PATCH v4 0/5] Add iProc PCIe PAXC and MSI support

[Ray Jui]

Hi Bjorn,

Is there any more change that you want me to make from the current patch 
set besides the inline comment from Hauke on the MSI patch?

Thanks,

Ray

On 11/27/2015 9:37 AM, Ray Jui wrote:
> This patch series adds support for the iProc PAXC interface and support for
> event queue based MSI, integrated in the iProc PCIe core
>
> This patch series is based on Linux v4.4-rc1 and is avaliable here:
> https://github.com/Broadcom/cygnus-linux/tree/iproc-msi-v4
>
> Between v4 and v3, changes are low risk. Sanity tested below:
> PAXB:
> - Broadcom NS2 SVK board with Intel e1000e network card
>
> Changes from v3:
> - Detect the number of possible CPUs instead online CPUs in the driver. Note
> CPU notifier based implementation still needs to be added in the future, for
> proper support of MSI IRQ affinity when CPU is brought online/offline at
> runtime. Support in this dirver will be added when we support CPU hotplug in
> one of iProc family of SoCs so the changes can be tested
> - Use dma_zalloc_coherent for event queue host memory allocation and zeoring
>
> Changes from v2:
> - Improved descriptions in the iProc MSI commit message
> - Removed redundant host memory used for MSI address. The MSI posted writes
> never really hit the memory. Use iProc PCIe controller base address instead
> - Fixed deadlock when MSI vectors are used up
> - Enforced the number of MSI groups to always be multiple of the number of CPUs
> - Improved the efficiency of MSI event processing by only updating the head
> pointer after finishing processing all outstanding events
> - Fixed error handling code to make sure all configurations are rolled back
> - Added code to zero the host memory used for event queues after allocation
> - Removed redundant 'brcm,num-eq-region' and 'brcm,num-msi-msg-region' DT
>    properties. Now determine the number of regions based on interface type
> - Other misc. changes
>
> Changes from v1:
> - Fixed incorrect 1-to-1 mapping between MSI vector and GIC interrupt. Now the
> driver supports multiple MSI vectors per GIC interrupt
> - Added MSI IRQ affinity support by distributing GIC interrupts across
> available CPU cores and dynamically steer MSI vectors to the target CPU
> - replace readl/writel with readl_relaxed/writel_relaxed since all register
> accesses within the iProc MSI driver are to/from the same I/O block, i.e., the
> iProc PCIe core
> - Removed all redundant irq_chip callback assignments
> - Changed to use uncached host memory for both MSI posted writes and event
> queues
> - Add functions to free resources in error/exit cases
> - In pcie-iproc-platform.c, pass in interface type through OF device data
> - Moved define for max number of interrupts from pcie-iproc.h to
> pcie-iproc-msi.c
> - Other misc. changes
>
> Ray Jui (5):
>    PCI: iproc: Update iProc PCIe device tree binding
>    PCI: iproc: Add PAXC interface support
>    PCI: iproc: Add iProc PCIe MSI device tree binding
>    PCI: iproc: Add iProc PCIe MSI support
>    ARM: dts: Enable MSI support for Broadcom Cygnus
>
>   .../devicetree/bindings/pci/brcm,iproc-pcie.txt    |  40 +-
>   arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm-cygnus.dtsi                  |  22 +
>   drivers/pci/host/Kconfig                           |   9 +
>   drivers/pci/host/Makefile                          |   1 +
>   drivers/pci/host/pcie-iproc-bcma.c                 |   1 +
>   drivers/pci/host/pcie-iproc-msi.c                  | 675 +++++++++++++++++++++
>   drivers/pci/host/pcie-iproc-platform.c             |  25 +-
>   drivers/pci/host/pcie-iproc.c                      | 228 +++++--
>   drivers/pci/host/pcie-iproc.h                      |  42 +-
>   9 files changed, 1000 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 drivers/pci/host/pcie-iproc-msi.c
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