Re: [PATCH v1 4/5] fpga: dfl: add generic support for MSIX interrupts

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

Hi Matthew,

On Thu, Sep 8, 2022 at 7:34 PM <matthew.gerlach@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Sep 2022, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 07, 2022 at 02:37:32PM -0700, matthew.gerlach@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> On Tue, 6 Sep 2022, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Sep 06, 2022 at 12:04:25PM -0700, matthew.gerlach@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> > ...
> >
> >>>> +  if (fid != FEATURE_ID_AFU && fid != PORT_FEATURE_ID_ERROR &&
> >>>> +      fid != PORT_FEATURE_ID_UINT && fid != FME_FEATURE_ID_GLOBAL_ERR) {
> >>>> +          v = readq(base);
> >>>> +          v = FIELD_GET(DFH_VERSION, v);
> >>>> +
> >>>> +          if (v == 1) {
> >>>> +                  v =  readq(base + DFHv1_CSR_SIZE_GRP);
> >>>
> >>> I am already lost what v keeps...
> >>>
> >>> Perhaps
> >>>
> >>>             v = readq(base);
> >>>             switch (FIELD_GET(DFH_VERSION, v)) {
> >>>             case 1:
> >>>                     ...
> >>>                     break;
> >>>             }
> >>
> >> How about?
> >>              if (FIELD_GET(DFH_VERSION, readq(base)) == 1) {
> >>                      ...
> >>              }
> >
> > This one tends to be expanded in the future, so I would keep it switch case.
> >
>
> I'm okay with using the switch statement, but how about the following?
>
>                 switch (FIELD_GET(DFH_VERSION, readq(base))) {
>                  case 1:
>                         ...
>                         break;
>                 }

Would it make sense to print an error if a newer version than 1 is detected?
BTW, what is the expected value when DFHv1 is not detected? Zero
or an arbitrary number?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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