linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] pci: xgene: Add ECAM fixups

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Date:	Fri, 15 Apr 2016 14:30:56 -0700
From:	Duc Dang <dhdang@....com>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	linux-arm <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
	Tomasz Nowicki <tn@...ihalf.com>, Feng Kan <fkan@....com>,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, patches <patches@....com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Loc Ho <lho@....com>, Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com>,
	Tanmay Inamdar <tinamdar@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pci: xgene: Add ECAM fixups

On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 6:28 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> wrote:
> On Tuesday 09 February 2016 17:49:44 Duc Dang wrote:
>> X-Gene PCIe controller does not fully support ECAM.
>> This patch adds required ECAM fixup to allow X-Gene
>> PCIe controller to be functional in ACPI boot mode.
>>
>> This patch is based on the original work of
>> Mark Salter <msalter@...hat.com> and depends on
>> Tomasz's PCIe ACPI series:
>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/2/4/646
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Duc Dang <dhdang@....com>
>> ---
>
> This really has nothing to do with the PCI host device driver, please
> keep it in a separate file in drivers/acpi/.

Hi Arnd,

With Tomasz latest PCIe ACPI series
(https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/4/15/594), do you think it still better to
keep the ACPI ECAM fixup code in a separate file in drivers/acpi
directory?

Regards,
Duc Dang.

>
>         Arnd