linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 07/10] PCI: layerscape: Modify the MSIX to the doorbell way

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Date:   Fri, 23 Aug 2019 14:58:16 +0100
From:   Andrew Murray <andrew.murray@....com>
To:     Xiaowei Bao <xiaowei.bao@....com>
Cc:     bhelgaas@...gle.com, robh+dt@...nel.org, mark.rutland@....com,
        shawnguo@...nel.org, leoyang.li@....com, kishon@...com,
        lorenzo.pieralisi@....co, arnd@...db.de,
        gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, minghuan.Lian@....com,
        mingkai.hu@....com, roy.zang@....com, jingoohan1@...il.com,
        gustavo.pimentel@...opsys.com, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 07/10] PCI: layerscape: Modify the MSIX to the
 doorbell way

On Thu, Aug 22, 2019 at 07:22:39PM +0800, Xiaowei Bao wrote:
> The layerscape platform use the doorbell way to trigger MSIX
> interrupt in EP mode.
> 

I have no problems with this patch, however...

Are you able to add to this message a reason for why you are making this
change? Did dw_pcie_ep_raise_msix_irq not work when func_no != 0? Or did
it work yet dw_pcie_ep_raise_msix_irq_doorbell is more efficient?

Thanks,

Andrew Murray

> Signed-off-by: Xiaowei Bao <xiaowei.bao@....com>
> ---
> v2:
>  - No change.
> 
>  drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pci-layerscape-ep.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pci-layerscape-ep.c b/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pci-layerscape-ep.c
> index 8461f62..7ca5fe8 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pci-layerscape-ep.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/controller/dwc/pci-layerscape-ep.c
> @@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ static int ls_pcie_ep_raise_irq(struct dw_pcie_ep *ep, u8 func_no,
>  	case PCI_EPC_IRQ_MSI:
>  		return dw_pcie_ep_raise_msi_irq(ep, func_no, interrupt_num);
>  	case PCI_EPC_IRQ_MSIX:
> -		return dw_pcie_ep_raise_msix_irq(ep, func_no, interrupt_num);
> +		return dw_pcie_ep_raise_msix_irq_doorbell(ep, func_no,
> +							  interrupt_num);
>  	default:
>  		dev_err(pci->dev, "UNKNOWN IRQ type\n");
>  		return -EINVAL;
> -- 
> 2.9.5
>