Re: [PATCH 00/15] PCI: endpoint: Cleanup EPC features

[Heiko Stuebner]

Am Montag, 7. Januar 2019, 07:41:33 CET schrieb Kishon Vijay Abraham I:
> Hi Lorenzo,
> 
> The Endpoint controller driver uses features member in 'struct pci_epc'
> to advertise the list of supported features to the endpoint function
> driver.
> 
> There are a few shortcomings with this approach.
>   *) Certain endpoint controllers support fixed size BAR (e.g. TI's
>      AM654 uses Designware configuration with fixed size BAR). The
>      size of each BARs cannot be passed to the endpoint function
>      driver.
>   *) Too many macros for handling EPC features.
>      (EPC_FEATURE_NO_LINKUP_NOTIFIER, EPC_FEATURE_BAR_MASK,
>       EPC_FEATURE_MSIX_AVAILABLE, EPC_FEATURE_SET_BAR,
>       EPC_FEATURE_GET_BAR)
>   *) Endpoint controllers are directly modifying struct pci_epc
>      members. (I have plans to move struct pci_epc to
>      drivers/pci/endpoint so that pci_epc members are referenced
>      only by endpoint core).
> 
> To overcome the above shortcomings, introduced pci_epc_get_features()
> API, pci_epc_features structure and a ->get_features() callback.
> 
> Also added a patch to set BAR flags in pci_epf_alloc_space and
> remove it from pci-epf-test function driver.
> 
> Tested on TI's DRA7xx platform.

While I don't have that much PCI experience and hence cannot judge
this cleanup as a whole, I can at least say, that my Rockchip rk3399
still does find its PCIE-connected wifi card, so this series on rk3399

Tested-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko@xxxxxxxxx>