[PATCH 19/19] PCI: Set bridge map_irq and swizzle_irq to default functions

[Jiaxun Yang]

在2022年1月12日一月 下午9:10，Bjorn Helgaas写道：
> On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 08:08:45PM +0000, Jiaxun Yang wrote:
>> 在2022年1月12日一月 下午3:19，Bjorn Helgaas写道：
>> > On Wed, Jan 12, 2022 at 12:57:44PM +0000, Jiaxun Yang wrote:
>> >> 在2022年1月11日一月 下午9:46，Bjorn Helgaas写道：
>> >> > [-cc many, +cc iproc, loongson, tegra maintainers]
>> [...]
>> > I see these:
>> >
>> >   Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/loongson.yaml
>> >   arch/mips/boot/dts/loongson/rs780e-pch.dtsi
>> >
>> > which makes me think there are Loongson systems with DT.  Are there
>> > some Loongson systems with DT and some legacy ones without?
>> 
>> Actually all present MIPS/Loongson systems are legacy and we just
>> built-in DTs in kernel and select which one to use at boot time. 
>
> So I guess you know enough about what platform it is to select which
> DT to use, but you don't know enough to know the I8259 routing?
>
> If you *could* select a DT that described the I8259 routing, I guess
> maybe you could select a matching DT or update a DT in-place?
>
>> > The only driver I see is drivers/pci/controller/pci-loongson.c.
>> > Is that used for all Loongson system?  It unconditionally uses
>> > ->map_irq = loongson_map_irq().
>> 
>> Yes, it's used among all Loongson systems.  For system using LS7A
>> PCH the IRQ mapping is fixed so we just programmed it in DT. For
>> RS780E we use this routine to read PCI_INTERRUPT_LINE to select
>> which I8259 IRQ to use.
>> 
>> > loongson_map_irq() reads PCI_INTERRUPT_LINE; I think that depends
>> > on firmware having previously programmed it, right?
>> 
>> I'm unclear about what did firmware do but as AMD RS780E is used in
>> x86 PCs as well it should be the same way.
>
> PCI devices don't use the value in PCI_INTERRUPT_LINE, and the spec
> doesn't define a default value.  It's only for use by software.
>
> I'm pretty sure that on ACPI x86, we don't depend on
> PCI_INTERRUPT_LINE except for things like quirks.
>
> I think the ACPI MADT and _PRT are supposed to contain all the INTx
> routing information we need.  Obviously this isn't an ACPI system.
> I'm just making the point that it *should* be possible to remove this
> dependency on firmware if we can identify the specific platform (which
> determines the I8259 routing).

Hi,

Thanks for the information, I had send a enquire to Loongson to ask about
those details.

Patching DT at boot time should be possible :-)

Thanks.

>
> Bjorn

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