[PATCH V3 1/5] powerpc/fsl-pci: Unify pci/pcie initialization code

[Jia Hongtao-B38951]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kumar Gala [mailto:galak at kernel.crashing.org]
> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 2:15 AM
> To: Jia Hongtao-B38951
> Cc: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org; Wood Scott-B07421; Li Yang-R58472
> Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 1/5] powerpc/fsl-pci: Unify pci/pcie
> initialization code
> 
> 
> On Jul 26, 2012, at 7:30 AM, Jia Hongtao wrote:
> 
> > We unified the Freescale pci/pcie initialization by changing the
> fsl_pci
> > to a platform driver. In previous PCI code architecture the
> initialization
> > routine is called at board_setup_arch stage. Now the initialization is
> done
> > in probe function which is architectural better. Also It's convenient
> for
> > adding PM support for PCI controller in later patch.
> >
> > One issue introduced by this architecture is the timing of swiotlb_init.
> > During PCI initialization the need of swiotlb is determined and this
> should
> > be done before swiotlb_init. So a new function to determine swiotlb by
> > parsing pci ranges is made. This function is called at board_setup_arch
> > stage which is earlier than swiotlb_init.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jia Hongtao <B38951 at freescale.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Li Yang <leoli at freescale.com>
> > ---
> > Changed for V3:
> > - Rebase the patch set on the latest tree
> > - merge PCI unify and swiotlb patch into one
> >
> > arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_pci.c |  155 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> -------
> > arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_pci.h |    9 +--
> > 2 files changed, 125 insertions(+), 39 deletions(-)
> 
> I'd like the SWIOTLB refactoring as a separate patch.  Additionally, the
> order of patches should be as follows:
> 
> 1. refactor PCI node parsing code
> 2. add pci_determine_swiotlb (should rename to fsl_pci_determine_swiotlb)
> 3. Determine primary bus by looking for ISA node
> 4. convert all boards over to fsl_pci_init
> 5. convert fsl pci to platform driver (edac and other fixes should be
> merged in here)
> 6. PM support
> 
> - k

Should I convert all boards over to fsl_pci_init first and then convert them
over to platform driver again or just convert them direct to platform driver?

Thanks.
-Hongtao.