[PATCH V4 14/26] pch_gbe: deprecate pci_get_bus_and_slot()

Andy Shevchenko andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com
Tue Dec 19 02:45:30 PST 2017


On Tue, 2017-12-19 at 00:37 -0500, Sinan Kaya wrote:
> pci_get_bus_and_slot() is restrictive such that it assumes domain=0 as
> where a PCI device is present. This restricts the device drivers to be
> reused for other domain numbers.
> 
> Getting ready to remove pci_get_bus_and_slot() function in favor of
> pci_get_domain_bus_and_slot().
> 

Where this idea come from?

pci_get_bus_and_slot() still might be useful for the wired devices in
SoC where we know for sure that domain == 0.

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Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com>
Intel Finland Oy



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