[PATCH 03/13] PCI: xilinx: Convert to MSI domains

Michal Simek monstr at monstr.eu
Mon Mar 22 12:33:27 GMT 2021



On 3/22/21 1:23 PM, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2021 at 03:10:13PM +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> In anticipation of the removal of the msi_controller structure, convert
>> the ancient xilinx host controller driver to MSI domains.
>>
>> We end-up with the usual two domain structure, the top one being a
>> generic PCI/MSI domain, the bottom one being xilinx-specific and handling
>> the actual HW interrupt allocation.
>>
>> This allows us to fix some of the most appaling MSI programming, where
>> the message programmed in the device is the virtual IRQ number instead
>> of the allocated vector number. The allocator is also made safe with
>> a mutex. This should allow support for MultiMSI, but I decided not to
>> even try, since I cannot test it.
>>
>> Also take the opportunity to get rid of the cargo-culted memory allocation
>> for the MSI capture address. *ANY* sufficiently aligned address should
>> be good enough, so use the physical address of the xilinx_pcie_host
>> structure instead.
> 
> I'd agree with Bjorn that the MSI doorbell change is better split into
> a separate patch, I can do it myself at merge if you agree.

Thank you for doing it.

Thanks,
Michal



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