[RFC PATCH 2/2] arm: pcibios: move to generic PCI domains

[Arnd Bergmann]

On Thursday 30 October 2014 11:44:48 Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> Most if not all ARM PCI host controller device drivers either ignore the
> domain field in the pci_sys_data structure or just increment it every
> time a host controller is probed, using it as a domain counter.
> 
> Therefore, instead of relying on pci_sys_data to stash the domain number
> in a standard location, ARM pcibios code can be moved to the newly
> introduced generic PCI domains code, implemented in commits:
> 
> commit 41e5c0f81d3e676d671d96a0a1fafb27abfbd9
> ("of/pci: Add pci_get_new_domain_nr() and of_get_pci_domain_nr()")
> 
> commit 670ba0c8883b576d0aec28bd7a838358a4be1
> ("PCI: Add generic domain handling")
> 
> In order to assign a domain number dynamically, the ARM pcibios defines
> the function, called by core PCI code:
> 
> void pci_bus_assign_domain_nr(...)
> 
> that relies on a DT property to define the domain number or falls back to
> a counter; its usage replaces the current domain assignment code in PCI
> host controllers present in the kernel.
> 
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> Cc: Phil Edworthy <phil.edworthy at renesas.com>
> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe at obsidianresearch.com>
> Cc: Jingoo Han <jg1.han at samsung.com>
> Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas at google.com>
> Cc: Russell King <linux at arm.linux.org.uk>
> Cc: Mohit Kumar <mohit.kumar at st.com>
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi at arm.com>
> 

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>

Very nice!