[PATCH v4 1/6] PCI: aardvark: Introduce an advk_pcie_valid_device() helper

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Hello,

On Wed, 4 Apr 2018 12:28:43 +0100, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 10:39:41AM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> > In other to mimic other PCIe host controller drivers, introduce an
> > advk_pcie_valid_device() helper, used in the configuration read/write
> > functions.
> > 
> > This patch by itself is not a fix, but it is required for a follow-up
> > patch that is a fix, hence the Fixes tag and the Cc to stable.  
> 
> Should not we just reshuffle patch 1 and 2 instead of sending this
> patch to stable ? I appreciate the merge window is open and timing is
> quite tight, it is just to avoid sending churn to stable kernels
> for not much.

I can certainly do that, but it's actually Bjorn who asked in the first
place to introduce the advk_pcie_valid_device() helper.

I'll send a new patch series that has these reshuffled.

Thanks,

Thomas
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