linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 07/37] PCI: dwc: designware: Get device pointer at the start of dw_pcie_host

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Message-ID: <fbfa32a8-0897-9c8a-618c-bb41fa26c532@synopsys.com>
Date:   Fri, 13 Jan 2017 17:22:44 +0000
From:   Joao Pinto <Joao.Pinto@...opsys.com>
To:     Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@...com>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@...il.com>,
        Joao Pinto <Joao.Pinto@...opsys.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
CC:     <linux-pci@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org>, <linux-arm-kernel@...s.com>,
        <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>, <nsekhar@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/37] PCI: dwc: designware: Get device pointer at the
 start of dw_pcie_host_init


Hi!

Às 10:25 AM de 1/12/2017, Kishon Vijay Abraham I escreveu:
> No functional change. Get device pointer at the beginning of
> dw_pcie_host_init instead of getting it all over dw_pcie_host_init.
> This is in preparation for splitting struct pcie_port into host and
> core structures (Once split pcie_port will not have device pointer).
> 

I think change should be condense with another patch to reduce the patch-set
number and to give it real meaning. I understand why you are breaking so much
the patch, it is has a lot of changes, but in my opinion is too much fragmented.

Thanks
Joao