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From: Alan Tull <atull@kernel.org>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Cc: Moritz Fischer <mdf@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	linux-fpga@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	Michal Simek <michal.simek@xilinx.com>,
	"moderated list:ARM/FREESCALE IMX / MXC ARM ARCHITECTURE"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] fpga: manager: change api, don't use drvdata
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 18:30:42 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANk1AXTZhCA78eX9j5dg1VeNyg8G4+hsiSgG_CYpZObjJw+wfw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <152cb232-ea4d-292b-8b60-8bdc1732dc23@gmail.com>

On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 1:26 PM, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 04/26/2018 06:26 PM, Moritz Fischer wrote:
>> From: Alan Tull <atull@kernel.org>
>>
>> Change fpga_mgr_register to not set or use drvdata.  This supports
>> the case where a PCIe device has more than one manager.
>>
>> Add fpga_mgr_create/free functions.  Change fpga_mgr_register and
>> fpga_mgr_unregister functions to take the mgr struct as their only
>> parameter.
>>
>>   struct fpga_manager *fpga_mgr_create(struct device *dev,
>>                 const char *name,
>>                 const struct fpga_manager_ops *mops,
>>                 void *priv);
>>   void fpga_mgr_free(struct fpga_manager *mgr);
>>   int fpga_mgr_register(struct fpga_manager *mgr);
>>   void fpga_mgr_unregister(struct fpga_manager *mgr);
>>
>> Update the drivers that call fpga_mgr_register with the new API.
>
> Apologies for chiming in so late, this commit does not make it clear
> that fpga_mgr_unregister() now also free the 'mgr' argument by calling
> fpga_mgr_free(), this is kind of detail, but an API should make that
> clear IMHO.

If people follow the usage information, in
Documentation/fpga/fpga-mgr.txt, they'll do the right thing.  But I
can add a patch that clarifies the description of fpga_mgr_unregister
in fpga-mgr.c that it "unregisters and frees" the manager.

>
> Thanks
> --
> Florian

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Alan Tull <atull@kernel.org>
To: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Cc: Moritz Fischer <mdf@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	linux-fpga@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	Michal Simek <michal.simek@xilinx.com>,
	"moderated list:ARM/FREESCALE IMX / MXC ARM ARCHITECTURE" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] fpga: manager: change api, don't use drvdata
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 18:30:42 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANk1AXTZhCA78eX9j5dg1VeNyg8G4+hsiSgG_CYpZObjJw+wfw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <152cb232-ea4d-292b-8b60-8bdc1732dc23@gmail.com>

On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 1:26 PM, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 04/26/2018 06:26 PM, Moritz Fischer wrote:
>> From: Alan Tull <atull@kernel.org>
>>
>> Change fpga_mgr_register to not set or use drvdata.  This supports
>> the case where a PCIe device has more than one manager.
>>
>> Add fpga_mgr_create/free functions.  Change fpga_mgr_register and
>> fpga_mgr_unregister functions to take the mgr struct as their only
>> parameter.
>>
>>   struct fpga_manager *fpga_mgr_create(struct device *dev,
>>                 const char *name,
>>                 const struct fpga_manager_ops *mops,
>>                 void *priv);
>>   void fpga_mgr_free(struct fpga_manager *mgr);
>>   int fpga_mgr_register(struct fpga_manager *mgr);
>>   void fpga_mgr_unregister(struct fpga_manager *mgr);
>>
>> Update the drivers that call fpga_mgr_register with the new API.
>
> Apologies for chiming in so late, this commit does not make it clear
> that fpga_mgr_unregister() now also free the 'mgr' argument by calling
> fpga_mgr_free(), this is kind of detail, but an API should make that
> clear IMHO.

If people follow the usage information, in
Documentation/fpga/fpga-mgr.txt, they'll do the right thing.  But I
can add a patch that clarifies the description of fpga_mgr_unregister
in fpga-mgr.c that it "unregisters and frees" the manager.

>
> Thanks
> --
> Florian
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WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: atull@kernel.org (Alan Tull)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] fpga: manager: change api, don't use drvdata
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2018 18:30:42 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANk1AXTZhCA78eX9j5dg1VeNyg8G4+hsiSgG_CYpZObjJw+wfw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <152cb232-ea4d-292b-8b60-8bdc1732dc23@gmail.com>

On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 1:26 PM, Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 04/26/2018 06:26 PM, Moritz Fischer wrote:
>> From: Alan Tull <atull@kernel.org>
>>
>> Change fpga_mgr_register to not set or use drvdata.  This supports
>> the case where a PCIe device has more than one manager.
>>
>> Add fpga_mgr_create/free functions.  Change fpga_mgr_register and
>> fpga_mgr_unregister functions to take the mgr struct as their only
>> parameter.
>>
>>   struct fpga_manager *fpga_mgr_create(struct device *dev,
>>                 const char *name,
>>                 const struct fpga_manager_ops *mops,
>>                 void *priv);
>>   void fpga_mgr_free(struct fpga_manager *mgr);
>>   int fpga_mgr_register(struct fpga_manager *mgr);
>>   void fpga_mgr_unregister(struct fpga_manager *mgr);
>>
>> Update the drivers that call fpga_mgr_register with the new API.
>
> Apologies for chiming in so late, this commit does not make it clear
> that fpga_mgr_unregister() now also free the 'mgr' argument by calling
> fpga_mgr_free(), this is kind of detail, but an API should make that
> clear IMHO.

If people follow the usage information, in
Documentation/fpga/fpga-mgr.txt, they'll do the right thing.  But I
can add a patch that clarifies the description of fpga_mgr_unregister
in fpga-mgr.c that it "unregisters and frees" the manager.

>
> Thanks
> --
> Florian

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-27 23:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-27  1:26 [PATCH 0/4] FPGA Manager Patches for 4.18 Moritz Fischer
2018-04-27  1:26 ` Moritz Fischer
2018-04-27  1:26 ` Moritz Fischer
2018-04-27  1:26 ` [PATCH 1/4] fpga: region: don't use drvdata in common fpga code Moritz Fischer
2018-04-27  1:26   ` Moritz Fischer
2018-04-27  1:26   ` Moritz Fischer
2018-04-27  1:26 ` [PATCH 2/4] fpga: manager: change api, don't use drvdata Moritz Fischer
2018-04-27  1:26   ` Moritz Fischer
2018-04-27  1:26   ` Moritz Fischer
2018-04-27 18:26   ` Florian Fainelli
2018-04-27 18:26     ` Florian Fainelli
2018-04-27 18:26     ` Florian Fainelli
2018-04-27 23:30     ` Alan Tull [this message]
2018-04-27 23:30       ` Alan Tull
2018-04-27 23:30       ` Alan Tull
2018-04-27 23:38       ` Florian Fainelli
2018-04-27 23:38         ` Florian Fainelli
2018-04-27 23:38         ` Florian Fainelli
2018-04-27  1:26 ` [PATCH 3/4] fpga: bridge: " Moritz Fischer
2018-04-27  1:26   ` Moritz Fischer
2018-04-27  1:26   ` Moritz Fischer
2018-04-27  1:26 ` [PATCH 4/4] fpga: region: change api, add fpga_region_create/free Moritz Fischer
2018-04-27  1:26   ` Moritz Fischer
2018-04-27  1:26   ` Moritz Fischer

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