netdev - Re: [PATCH v16 04/22] cxl: Move register/capability check to driver

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Message-ID: <aCvr9nK0aASdZLfq@aschofie-mobl2.lan>
Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 19:41:58 -0700
From: Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@...el.com>
To: <alejandro.lucero-palau@....com>
CC: <linux-cxl@...r.kernel.org>, <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	<dan.j.williams@...el.com>, <edward.cree@....com>, <davem@...emloft.net>,
	<kuba@...nel.org>, <pabeni@...hat.com>, <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	<dave.jiang@...el.com>, Alejandro Lucero <alucerop@....com>, Jonathan Cameron
	<Jonathan.Cameron@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v16 04/22] cxl: Move register/capability check to driver

On Wed, May 14, 2025 at 02:27:25PM +0100, alejandro.lucero-palau@....com wrote:
> From: Alejandro Lucero <alucerop@....com>
> 
> Type3 has some mandatory capabilities which are optional for Type2.
> 
> In order to support same register/capability discovery code for both
> types, avoid any assumption about what capabilities should be there, and
> export the capabilities found for the caller doing the capabilities
> check based on the expected ones.
> 
> Add a function for facilitating the report of capabilities missing the
> expected ones.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Lucero <alucerop@....com>
> Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@...wei.com>

Reviewed-by: Alison Schofield <alison.schofield@...el.com>

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