Re: [PATCH v10 2/4] PCI/DOE: Rename Discovery Response Data Object Contents to type

From: Jonathan Cameron
Date: Thu May 23 2024 - 07:02:51 EST


On Wed, 22 May 2024 20:11:40 +1000
Alistair Francis <alistair23@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> PCIe r6.1 (which was published July 24) describes a "Vendor ID", a
> "Data Object Type" and "Next Index" as the fields in the DOE
> Discovery Response Data Object. The DOE driver currently uses
> both the terms type and prot for the second element.
>
> This patch renames all uses of the DOE Discovery Response Data Object
> to use type as the second element of the object header, instead of
> type/prot as it currently is.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@xxxxxxx>

Other than the below query on it being a potentially breaking change
for userspace code this looks fine to me.

> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/pci_regs.h b/include/uapi/linux/pci_regs.h
> index 94c00996e633..4fa1ec622177 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/pci_regs.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/pci_regs.h
> @@ -1146,7 +1146,7 @@
> #define PCI_DOE_DATA_OBJECT_DISC_REQ_3_INDEX 0x000000ff
> #define PCI_DOE_DATA_OBJECT_DISC_REQ_3_VER 0x0000ff00
> #define PCI_DOE_DATA_OBJECT_DISC_RSP_3_VID 0x0000ffff
> -#define PCI_DOE_DATA_OBJECT_DISC_RSP_3_PROTOCOL 0x00ff0000
> +#define PCI_DOE_DATA_OBJECT_DISC_RSP_3_TYPE 0x00ff0000

Safe to change a userspace header? I've no idea if any external project
is using this define but probably shouldn't make this change or should
leave a compatibility define in place.

> #define PCI_DOE_DATA_OBJECT_DISC_RSP_3_NEXT_INDEX 0xff000000
>
> /* Compute Express Link (CXL r3.1, sec 8.1.5) */