Re: [PATCH 09/12] PCI/switchtec: Add gen4 support in struct flash_info_regs

From: Logan Gunthorpe
Date: Wed Jan 08 2020 - 16:34:55 EST




On 2020-01-08 2:23 p.m., Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 12:03:34PM -0700, Logan Gunthorpe wrote:
>> From: Kelvin Cao <kelvin.cao@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Add a union with gen3 and gen4 flash_info structs.
>
> This does a lot more than add a union :)
>
> I think this looks reasonable, but I would like it even better if this
> and related patches could be split up a little bit differently:
>
> - Rename SWITCHTEC_CFG0_RUNNING to SWITCHTEC_GEN3_CFG0_RUNNING, etc
> (purely mechanical change, so trivial and obvious).
>
> - Add switchtec_gen and the tests where it's needed, but with only
> SWITCHTEC_GEN3 cases for now.
>
> - Refactor ioctl_flash_part_info() (still only supports GEN3).
> Maybe adds struct flash_info_regs and union, but only with gen3.
>
> - Add GEN4 support (patch basically contains only GEN4-related
> things and doesn't touch GEN3 things at all). Maybe it would
> still make sense to split the GEN4 support into multiple patches
> (as in this series), or maybe they could be squashed into a single
> GEN4 patch?
>
> - It seems like at least the aliasing quirk and the driver device ID
> update could/should be squashed since they contain the same
> constants.

Thanks for the review. Yes, I should be able to clean this up and submit
a v2 in the next week or two.

Logan