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From: "Pali Rohár" <pali@kernel.org>
To: "Martin Mareš" <mj@ucw.cz>
Cc: "Bjorn Helgaas" <helgaas@kernel.org>,
	"Krzysztof Wilczyński" <kw@linux.com>,
	"Matthew Wilcox" <willy@infradead.org>,
	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH pciutils 0/5] Support for PROGIF, REVID and SUBSYS
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 16:26:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220121152657.xsq5f5u6odsumbwp@pali> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mj+md-20220121.151403.26105.nikam@ucw.cz>

On Friday 21 January 2022 16:15:32 Martin Mareš wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> > How to handle situation when "class+subclass+prog_if" is provided and
> > revision is not provided? What should libpci backends set in this case?
> > Because on both Linux and Windows systems are these information provided
> > separately. On Linux you can chmod 000 revision sysfs file and let class
> > sysfs file still readable. Windows can probably decide itself that it
> > would not report revision at all...
> 
> Read it from the config registers in that case.

On Linux "class+subclass+prog_if" can be different than what is in
config registers and the purpose of this patch series with new fields is
to allow user to see difference in lspci.

On Windows access to real config space is not available for non-system
users.

> > And what to do with subsystem ids? They are not part of
> > class/subclass/prog_if/revision fields and different devices have them
> > stored on different locations... And for PCI-to-PCI bridges they are
> > only optional and does not have to be present at all.
> 
> I would prefer a separate PCI_FILL_xxx flag for them.

So like PCI_FILL_SUBSYS flag in this patch series?

  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-21 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-21 13:57 [PATCH pciutils 0/5] Support for PROGIF, REVID and SUBSYS Pali Rohár
2022-01-21 13:57 ` [PATCH pciutils 1/5] libpci: Add new options for pci_fill_info: " Pali Rohár
2022-01-21 13:57 ` [PATCH pciutils 2/5] libpci: generic: Implement PROGIF, REVID and SUBSYS support Pali Rohár
2022-01-21 13:57 ` [PATCH pciutils 3/5] libpci: generic: Implement SUBSYS also for PCI_HEADER_TYPE_BRIDGE Pali Rohár
2022-01-21 14:40   ` Martin Mareš
2022-01-21 16:11     ` Pali Rohár
2022-01-21 20:43       ` Martin Mareš
2022-01-21 13:57 ` [PATCH pciutils 4/5] libpci: sysfs: Implement PROGIF, REVID and SUBSYS support Pali Rohár
2022-01-21 13:57 ` [PATCH pciutils 5/5] lspci: Retrieve prog if, subsystem ids and revision id via libpci Pali Rohár
2022-01-21 14:40 ` [PATCH pciutils 0/5] Support for PROGIF, REVID and SUBSYS Martin Mareš
2022-01-21 15:12   ` Pali Rohár
2022-01-21 15:15     ` Martin Mareš
2022-01-21 15:26       ` Pali Rohár [this message]
2022-01-21 15:29         ` Martin Mareš
2022-01-21 15:35           ` Pali Rohár
2022-01-21 15:38             ` Martin Mareš
2022-01-21 15:45               ` Pali Rohár

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