RE: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-next v5 12/15] ixd: add basic driver framework for Intel(R) Control Plane Function
From: R, Bharath
Date: Tue Feb 24 2026 - 02:04:17 EST
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> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-next v5 12/15] ixd: add basic driver
> framework for Intel(R) Control Plane Function
>
> Add module register and probe functionality. Add the required support to
> register IXD PCI driver, as well as probe and remove call backs. Enable the PCI
> device and request the kernel to reserve the memory resources that will be
> used by the driver. Finally map the BAR0 address space.
>
> For now, use devm_alloc() to allocate adapter, as it requires the least amount
> of code. In a later commit, it will be replaced with a devlink alternative.
>
> Co-developed-by: Amritha Nambiar <amritha.nambiar@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Amritha Nambiar <amritha.nambiar@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Maciej Fijalkowski <maciej.fijalkowski@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Larysa Zaremba <larysa.zaremba@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../device_drivers/ethernet/index.rst | 1 +
> .../device_drivers/ethernet/intel/ixd.rst | 39 ++++++
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/Kconfig | 2 +
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixd/Kconfig | 13 ++
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixd/Makefile | 8 ++
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixd/ixd.h | 28 +++++
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixd/ixd_lan_regs.h | 28 +++++
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixd/ixd_main.c | 112 ++++++++++++++++++
> 9 files changed, 232 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644
>
Tested-by: Bharath R <Bharath.r@xxxxxxxxx>