Re: [PATCH 05/13] PCI: cadence: Add read and write accessors to perform only 32-bit accesses

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Thu Dec 19 2019 - 15:16:50 EST


On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 2:17 PM Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On 19/12/19 5:33 pm, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 19, 2019 at 12:54 PM Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Andrew,
> >>
> >> On 16/12/19 8:19 pm, Andrew Murray wrote:
> >>> On Mon, Dec 09, 2019 at 02:51:39PM +0530, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote:
> >>>> Certain platforms like TI's J721E allow only 32-bit register accesses.
> >>>
> >>> When I first read this I thought you meant only 32-bit accesses are allowed
> >>> and not other sizes (such as 64-bit). However the limitation you address
> >>> here is that the J721E allows only 32-bit *aligned* register accesses.
> >>
> >> It's both, it allows only 32-bit aligned accesses and the size should be
> >> only 32 bits. That's why I always use "readl" in the APIs below.
> >
> > In that case, can't you use the pci_generic_config_read32/write32
> > functions with a cadence specific .map_bus() function?
>
> pci_generic_config_read32() is for reading configuration space registers
> only. The accessors I added here are for the controller IP configuration.
>
> For the configuration space access I use
> pci_generic_config_read32/write32()([PATCH 11/13] PCI: j721e: Add TI
> J721E PCIe driver).

Got it, thanks for the clarification.

Arnd