Re: [net PATCH v2] octeontx2-af: Fix CPT AF register offset calculation

[Bharat Bhushan]

On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 8:57 PM Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 06:02:37PM +0530, Bharat Bhushan wrote:
> > Some CPT AF registers are per LF and others are global.
> > Translation of PF/VF local LF slot number to actual LF slot
> > number is required only for accessing perf LF registers.
> > CPT AF global registers access do not require any LF
> > slot number.
> >
> > Also there is no reason CPT PF/VF to know actual lf's register
> > offset.
> >
> > Fixes: bc35e28af789 ("octeontx2-af: replace cpt slot with lf id on reg write")
> > Signed-off-by: Bharat Bhushan <bbhushan2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
>
> Hi Bharat,
>
> It would be very nice to have links (to lore) to earlier version and
> descriptions of what has changed between versions here.

Hi Simon,

Will add below in next version of this patch

v3:
  - Updated patch description about what's broken without this fix
  - Added patch history

v2: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20240819152744.GA543198@xxxxxxxxxx/T/
  - Spelling fixes in patch description

v1: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAAeCc_nJtR2ryzoaXop8-bbw_0RGciZsniiUqS+NVMg7dHahiQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/
  - Added "net" in patch subject prefix, missed in previous patch:
    https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20240806070239.1541623-1-bbhushan2@xxxxxxxxxxx/


Thanks
-Bharat

>
> Using b4 to manage patch submissions will help with this.
>