linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] Use pcim_request

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Message-ID: <20240731193605.GA77260@bhelgaas>
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 14:36:05 -0500
From: Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@...nel.org>
To: Philipp Stanner <pstanner@...hat.com>
Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
	Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
	Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>,
	Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
	David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>, Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
	dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Use pcim_request_region() in vboxvideo

On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 11:36:24AM +0200, Philipp Stanner wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> Now that we've got the simplified PCI devres API available we can slowly
> start using it in drivers and step by step phase the more problematic
> API out.
> 
> vboxvideo currently does not have a region request, so it is a suitable
> first user.
> 
> P.
> 
> Philipp Stanner (2):
>   PCI: Make pcim_request_region() a public function
>   drm/vboxvideo: Add PCI region request
> 
>  drivers/gpu/drm/vboxvideo/vbox_main.c | 4 ++++
>  drivers/pci/devres.c                  | 1 +
>  drivers/pci/pci.h                     | 2 --
>  include/linux/pci.h                   | 1 +
>  4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Given an ack from the vboxvideo maintainers, I can apply both of these
via the PCI tree so there's no race during the merge window.