linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] asm-generic: Add new pci.h and use it

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Date:   Sun, 17 Jul 2022 21:37:12 -0700
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Stafford Horne <shorne@...il.com>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>, Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>,
        Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>,
        Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        Anton Ivanov <anton.ivanov@...bridgegreys.com>,
        Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-csky@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, linux-um@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] asm-generic: Add new pci.h and use it

On Sun, Jul 17, 2022 at 12:34:53PM +0900, Stafford Horne wrote:
> Two things to note are:
> 
>  - isa_dma_bridge_buggy, traditionally this is defined in asm/dma.h but
>    these architectures avoid creating that file and add the definition
>    to asm/pci.h.

This doesn't have anyting to do with PCI support.  I think adding a
separate header just for this that always stubs it out unless a config
option is set (which x86 then selects) is the besy idea here.  I also
think the isa_dma_bridge_buggy needs to move out of the PCI code as
well.