netdev - Re: [PATCH v18 05/20] cxl: Support dpa initialization without a mailbox

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Message-ID: <4e302fce-c4ad-457d-a94a-384b124d76fd@amd.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2025 16:09:01 -0500
From: "Cheatham, Benjamin" <benjamin.cheatham@....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>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v18 05/20] cxl: Support dpa initialization without a
 mailbox

On 9/18/2025 4:17 AM, alejandro.lucero-palau@....com wrote:
> From: Alejandro Lucero <alucerop@....com>
> 
> Type3 relies on mailbox CXL_MBOX_OP_IDENTIFY command for initializing
> memdev state params which end up being used for DPA initialization.
> 
> Allow a Type2 driver to initialize DPA simply by giving the size of its
> volatile hardware partition.
> 
> Move related functions to memdev.
> 
> Add sfc driver as the client.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Lucero <alucerop@....com>
> Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Ben Cheatham <benjamin.cheatham@....com>