linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 4/5] PCI: brcmstb: Don't assume 2711 bootloader leaves PERST# asserted

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Date:   Wed, 10 May 2023 18:21:31 -0500
From:   Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@...nel.org>
To:     Jim Quinlan <james.quinlan@...adcom.com>
Cc:     Jim Quinlan <jim2101024@...il.com>, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
        Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenz@...nel.org>,
        Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@....com>,
        Cyril Brulebois <kibi@...ian.org>,
        Phil Elwell <phil@...pberrypi.com>,
        bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Lorenzo Pieralisi <lpieralisi@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Wilczyński <kw@...ux.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
        "moderated list:BROADCOM BCM2711/BCM2835 ARM ARCHITECTURE" 
        <linux-rpi-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "moderated list:BROADCOM BCM2711/BCM2835 ARM ARCHITECTURE" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 4/5] PCI: brcmstb: Don't assume 2711 bootloader leaves
 PERST# asserted

On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 06:46:45PM -0400, Jim Quinlan wrote:
> On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 6:26 PM Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@...nel.org> wrote:
> >
> > Re subject, what does the patch actually *do*?
> >
> > It looks like it "asserts PERST# on BCM2711", which I think would be
> > more informative than "don't assume 2711 bootloader leaves PERST#
> > asserted".
> 
> Do you have any other feedback on the other commits?  I can change the
> subject message as you like  and the remove the stale footnote you and
> Cyril noticed, and submit V6.

Nope, and there's really no hurry.  Trivial stuff like this can be easily
done when merging.  I think two postings per week is plenty.  Each new
posting takes work to look at, so it's a win to wait a bit and
accumulate non-trivial updates before reposting.

Bjorn