linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] PCI: host-generic: Move bridge allocation outside of pci_host_common

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Message-Id: <176407988578.155590.11732737188227682700.b4-ty@kernel.org>
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 19:41:25 +0530
From: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@....qualcomm.com>
To: linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>
Cc: Radu Rendec <rrendec@...hat.com>, Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Wilczyński <kwilczynski@...nel.org>,
        Lorenzo Pieralisi <lpieralisi@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] PCI: host-generic: Move bridge allocation outside
 of pci_host_common_init()


On Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:27:26 +0000, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> Having the host bridge allocation inside pci_host_common_init() results
> in a lot of complexity in the pcie-apple driver (the only direct user
> of this function outside of core PCI code).
> 
> It forces the allocation of driver-specific tracking structures outside
> of the bridge allocation, which in turn requires it to use inefficient
> data structures to match the bridge and the private structure as needed.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] PCI: host-generic: Move bridge allocation outside of pci_host_common_init()
      commit: b1e24e05e1408602d3414b95031242bbaa72226a

Best regards,
-- 
Manivannan Sadhasivam <mani@...nel.org>