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From: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
To: Albert Zhou <albert.zhou.50@gmail.com>
Cc: bhelgaas@google.com, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, lukas@wunner.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] pci: hotplug: add dependency info to Kconfig
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2022 09:23:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y3M+dMJyvnS0uKZ2@black.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <213e1035-b3c7-3d4c-5691-fd936a762745@gmail.com>

Hi,

On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 12:38:11PM +1100, Albert Zhou wrote:
> On 14/11/22 21:37, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> > > +	default y if USB4
> > >   	help
> > >   	  Say Y here if you have a motherboard with a PCI Hotplug controller.
> > >   	  This allows you to add and remove PCI cards while the machine is
> > > -	  powered up and running.
> > > +	  powered up and running. Thunderbolt and USB4 PCI cards require
> > > +	  Hotplug.
> > I would not say they "require" this. PCIe is completely optional in USB4
> > systems and it is perfectly fine to have host controllers or
> > add-in-cards that don't have a single PCIe adapter.
> > 
> > Not objeting the patch, though. For Linux I guess it makes sense to have
> > this like what you are suggesting. Just perhaps changing the wordirng
> > 😉
> 
> How about “Thunderbolt and USB4 use Hotplug”

Or

"Thunderbolt/USB4 PCIe tunneling needs Native PCIe Hotplug to be enabled"

> Do you agree with the “default y if USB4” for PCIEPORTBUS, HOTPLUG_PCI_PCIE, HOTPLUG_PCI.

Yes, I think for Linux perspective it makes sense to have them enabled
by default.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-15  7:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-13 11:28 [PATCH v2 0/2] add hotplug depedency info Albert Zhou
2022-11-13 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] pci: hotplug: add dependency info to Kconfig Albert Zhou
2022-11-14 10:37   ` Mika Westerberg
2022-11-15  1:38     ` Albert Zhou
2022-11-15  7:23       ` Mika Westerberg [this message]
2022-11-13 11:28 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] pci: pcie: " Albert Zhou

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