linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] soc: marvell: rvu-pf: Add PF to AF mailbox communication support.

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Message-ID: <1313b5fa-b68d-4271-a4f1-241404cc1129@linaro.org>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2024 13:17:19 +0200
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To: Anshumali Gaur <agaur@...vell.com>, conor.dooley@...rochip.com,
 ulf.hansson@...aro.org, arnd@...db.de, linus.walleij@...aro.org,
 nikita.shubin@...uefel.me, alexander.sverdlin@...il.com, vkoul@...nel.org,
 cyy@...self.name, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, sgoutham@...vell.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] soc: marvell: rvu-pf: Add PF to AF mailbox
 communication support.

On 01/10/2024 12:49, Anshumali Gaur wrote:
> Resource provisioning for virtual functions (VFs) is done by RVU admin
> function (AF). RVU PF and AF shares a memory region which can be used
> for communication. This patch adds support for mailbox communication
> between PF and AF, notification of messages is via IRQs.
> 
> Example mailbox messages types and structures can be found at
> drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/octeontx2/af/mbox.h
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anshumali Gaur <agaur@...vell.com>

So you implemented mailbox drivers? Mailbox drivers are in mailbox, plus
you are supposed to use mailbox API.

To be clear: Just because I responded to you, does not mean I want to be
CCed on further patches/versions.

Best regards,
Krzysztof