From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> To: Alex Elder <elder@linaro.org> Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>, Ilias Apalodimas <ilias.apalodimas@linaro.org>, Networking <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, DTML <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-soc@vger.kernel.org, Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, syadagir@codeaurora.org, mjavid@codeaurora.org, Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 07/12] soc: qcom: ipa: IPA register abstraction Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 06:42:45 -0800 [thread overview] Message-ID: <CAK8P3a1RKVYRhM7OtUK3BhPj=jip2-j_8ziW_6Z5rnhFCTOOUw@mail.gmail.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <e9114caf-0c92-7cac-33cd-6bea548b0375@linaro.org> On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 6:48 PM Alex Elder <elder@linaro.org> wrote: > > On 11/7/18 9:00 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 7, 2018 at 1:33 AM Alex Elder <elder@linaro.org> wrote: > >> diff --git a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_reg.c b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_reg.c > >> new file mode 100644 > >> index 000000000000..5e0aa6163235 > >> --- /dev/null > >> +++ b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_reg.c > >> @@ -0,0 +1,972 @@ > It may be that this parse/construct mechanism isn't justified > at this point. I thought the way it presented a generic > interface was useful, but with just one (initial) hardware > target we don't (yet) realize its potential benefit. It could > be added back later, as support for new versions is added. > > As of now I don't plan to change this, but if you or someone > else feels it would be better without it I can do that. Fair enough. I do think that it would be better to avoid this, but it's much less important than the other issues I mentioned, so please put this on the bottom of your priorities list, we can talk about it again when we get closer to merging the driver. Arnd
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From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann) To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Subject: [RFC PATCH 07/12] soc: qcom: ipa: IPA register abstraction Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 06:42:45 -0800 [thread overview] Message-ID: <CAK8P3a1RKVYRhM7OtUK3BhPj=jip2-j_8ziW_6Z5rnhFCTOOUw@mail.gmail.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <e9114caf-0c92-7cac-33cd-6bea548b0375@linaro.org> On Wed, Nov 14, 2018 at 6:48 PM Alex Elder <elder@linaro.org> wrote: > > On 11/7/18 9:00 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 7, 2018 at 1:33 AM Alex Elder <elder@linaro.org> wrote: > >> diff --git a/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_reg.c b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_reg.c > >> new file mode 100644 > >> index 000000000000..5e0aa6163235 > >> --- /dev/null > >> +++ b/drivers/net/ipa/ipa_reg.c > >> @@ -0,0 +1,972 @@ > It may be that this parse/construct mechanism isn't justified > at this point. I thought the way it presented a generic > interface was useful, but with just one (initial) hardware > target we don't (yet) realize its potential benefit. It could > be added back later, as support for new versions is added. > > As of now I don't plan to change this, but if you or someone > else feels it would be better without it I can do that. Fair enough. I do think that it would be better to avoid this, but it's much less important than the other issues I mentioned, so please put this on the bottom of your priorities list, we can talk about it again when we get closer to merging the driver. Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-15 14:42 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 76+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2018-11-07 0:32 [RFC PATCH 00/12] net: introduce Qualcomm IPA driver Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 01/12] dt-bindings: soc: qcom: add IPA bindings Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 11:50 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-07 11:50 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-09 22:38 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-09 22:38 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 14:59 ` Rob Herring 2018-11-07 14:59 ` Rob Herring 2018-11-09 22:38 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-09 22:38 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-11 1:40 ` Rob Herring 2018-11-11 1:40 ` Rob Herring 2018-11-11 1:40 ` Rob Herring 2018-11-13 16:28 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-13 16:28 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 02/12] soc: qcom: ipa: DMA helpers Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 12:17 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-07 12:17 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-13 16:33 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-13 16:33 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 03/12] soc: qcom: ipa: generic software interface Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 04/12] soc: qcom: ipa: immediate commands Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 14:36 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-07 14:36 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-13 16:58 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-13 16:58 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 05/12] soc: qcom: ipa: IPA interrupts and the microcontroller Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 06/12] soc: qcom: ipa: QMI modem communication Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 07/12] soc: qcom: ipa: IPA register abstraction Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 15:00 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-07 15:00 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-15 2:48 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-15 2:48 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-15 14:42 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message] 2018-11-15 14:42 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-07 0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 08/12] soc: qcom: ipa: utility functions Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 09/12] soc: qcom: ipa: main IPA source file Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 14:08 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-07 14:08 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-15 3:11 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-15 3:11 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 10/12] soc: qcom: ipa: data path Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 14:55 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-07 14:55 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-15 3:31 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-15 3:31 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-15 14:48 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-15 14:48 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-07 0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 11/12] soc: qcom: ipa: IPA rmnet interface Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 13:30 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-07 13:30 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-07 15:26 ` Dan Williams 2018-11-07 15:26 ` Dan Williams 2018-11-07 0:32 ` [RFC PATCH 12/12] soc: qcom: ipa: build and "ipa_i.h" Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:32 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 0:40 ` Randy Dunlap 2018-11-07 0:40 ` Randy Dunlap 2018-11-07 0:40 ` Randy Dunlap 2018-11-08 16:22 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-08 16:22 ` Alex Elder 2018-11-07 12:34 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-07 12:34 ` Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-07 15:46 ` [RFC PATCH 00/12] net: introduce Qualcomm IPA driver Arnd Bergmann 2018-11-07 15:46 ` Arnd Bergmann
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