[RFC 3/9] PCI/portdrv: create platform devices for child OF nodes

[Bartosz Golaszewski]

On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 2:28 PM Lukas Wunner <lukas at wunner.de> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 01:55:18PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 9, 2024 at 3:43???PM Lukas Wunner <lukas at wunner.de> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jan 04, 2024 at 02:01:17PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > > > In order to introduce PCIe power-sequencing, we need to create platform
> > > > devices for child nodes of the port driver node. They will get matched
> > > > against the pwrseq drivers (if one exists) and then the actuak PCIe
> > > > device will reuse the node once it's detected on the bus.
> > > [...]
> > > > --- a/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/pci/pcie/portdrv.c
> > > > @@ -715,7 +716,7 @@ static int pcie_portdrv_probe(struct pci_dev *dev,
> > > >               pm_runtime_allow(&dev->dev);
> > > >       }
> > > >
> > > > -     return 0;
> > > > +     return devm_of_platform_populate(&dev->dev);
> > > >  }
> > >
> > > I think this belongs in of_pci_make_dev_node(), portdrv seems totally
> > > the wrong place.  Note that you're currently calling this for RCECs
> > > (Root Complex Event Collectors) as well, which is likely not what
> > > you want.
> > >
> >
> > of_pci_make_dev_node() is only called when the relevant PCI device is
> > instantiated which doesn't happen until it's powered-up and scanned -
> > precisely the problem I'm trying to address.
>
> No, of_pci_make_dev_node() is called *before* device_attach(),
> i.e. before portdrv has even probed.  So it seems this should
> work perfectly well for your use case.
>

Seems like the following must be true but isn't in my case (from
pci_bus_add_device()):

    if (pci_is_bridge(dev))
        of_pci_make_dev_node(dev);

Shouldn't it evaluate to true for ports?

Bartosz

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