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Message-ID: <20220621223829.zdyqoej76kyfut4o@offworld>
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2022 15:38:29 -0700
From: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
Cc: linux-cxl@...r.kernel.org, alison.schofield@...el.com,
bwidawsk@...nel.org, ira.weiny@...el.com, vishal.l.verma@...el.com,
a.manzanares@...sung.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cxl/acpi: Verify CHBS consistency
On Tue, 21 Jun 2022, Dan Williams wrote:
>For cxl_port objects this happens "for free" as a side effect of the:
>
> crb = devm_cxl_iomap_block(dev, port->component_reg_phys,
> CXL_COMPONENT_REG_BLOCK_SIZE);
>
>...call in devm_cxl_setup_hdm(), where it tries to exclusively claim the
>component register block for that cxl_port driver instance.
Fair enough, I had noticed this.
>
>I.e. if the CHBS provides overlapping / duplicated ranges the failure is
>localized to the cxl_port_probe() event for that port, and can be
>debugged further by disabling one of the conflicts.
Ok. Although imo it does make sense for failing directly in the cxl_acpi
driver at an early stage instead of bogusly passing it down the hierarchy.
So is a v2 still worth it without this check?
Thanks,
Davidlohr
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