linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 14/27] powerpc/powernv/pmem: Add support for Admin commands

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Date:   Thu, 27 Feb 2020 19:27:16 +1100
From:   Andrew Donnellan <ajd@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     "Alastair D'Silva" <alastair@....ibm.com>, alastair@...ilva.org
Cc:     "Aneesh Kumar K . V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Oliver O'Halloran" <oohall@...il.com>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Frederic Barrat <fbarrat@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@...el.com>,
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        Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@...el.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@...nel.org>,
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        Cédric Le Goater <clg@...d.org>,
        Anju T Sudhakar <anju@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Hari Bathini <hbathini@...ux.ibm.com>,
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        Alexey Kardashevskiy <aik@...abs.ru>,
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        linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 14/27] powerpc/powernv/pmem: Add support for Admin
 commands

On 27/2/20 7:22 pm, Andrew Donnellan wrote:
>> +int admin_command_request(struct ocxlpmem *ocxlpmem, u8 op_code)
>> +{
>> +    u64 val;
>> +    int rc = ocxl_global_mmio_read64(ocxlpmem->ocxl_afu, 
>> GLOBAL_MMIO_CHI,
>> +                     OCXL_LITTLE_ENDIAN, &val);
>> +    if (rc)
>> +        return rc;
> 
> Ignoring the value here expected, you're just trying to verify that you 
> don't see an error on the read?

I see that in the next patch, in ns_command_request() you check that 
NSCRA is 1 - did you mean to check that ACRA = 1 here?


-- 
Andrew Donnellan              OzLabs, ADL Canberra
ajd@...ux.ibm.com             IBM Australia Limited