Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] ACPI based PCI host driver with generic ECAM

From: Jayachandran C
Date: Mon Mar 28 2016 - 14:02:23 EST


On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 7:12 PM, Sinan Kaya <okaya@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 3/23/2016 6:22 AM, Gabriele Paoloni wrote:
>> I had a look at your patchset and also in your git repo at the other
>> patches that you ported over from Tomasz; it seems that now we miss
>> a quirk mechanism to enable controller that are not fully ECAM.
>>
>> This was provided before by Tomasz in:
>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/2/16/410
>>
>> I think we should put something like that back in...

Like Tomasz mentioned in his mail, his approach does not work
for raw operations. I have added raw operations in may patchset,
so we have to come up with a new approach or decide that raw
operations can be dropped.

I am waiting for the overall acceptance of the patch set before
going further along this path

>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Gab
>
> I was requested to test your patchset. I'll need this mechanism before
> I can start.

Please see above, we will need to look at the quirks again.

> Sinan

JC.