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From: Ranjani Sridharan <ranjani.sridharan@linux.intel.com>
To: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>, Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
Cc: "alsa-devel@alsa-project.org" <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>,
	"kuba@kernel.org" <kuba@kernel.org>,
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	Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com>,
	"fred.oh@linux.intel.com" <fred.oh@linux.intel.com>,
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	Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>,
	"gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Dave Ertman <david.m.ertman@intel.com>,
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	"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"kiran.patil@intel.com" <kiran.patil@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] Add ancillary bus support
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2020 11:35:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cb6e2b44e396a6281e12b21253775b9cccf6784d.camel@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201006172650.GO1874917@unreal>

On Tue, 2020-10-06 at 20:26 +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 06, 2020 at 05:09:09PM +0000, Parav Pandit wrote:
> > > From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 10:33 PM
> > > 
> > > On Tue, Oct 06, 2020 at 10:18:07AM -0500, Pierre-Louis Bossart
> > > wrote:
> > > > Thanks for the review Leon.
> > > > 
> > > > > > Add support for the Ancillary Bus, ancillary_device and
> > > > > > ancillary_driver.
> > > > > > It enables drivers to create an ancillary_device and bind
> > > > > > an
> > > > > > ancillary_driver to it.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I was under impression that this name is going to be changed.
> > > > 
> > > > It's part of the opens stated in the cover letter.
> > > 
> > > ok, so what are the variants?
> > > system bus (sysbus), sbsystem bus (subbus), crossbus ?
> > Since the intended use of this bus is to
> > (a) create sub devices that represent 'functional separation' and
> > (b) second use case for subfunctions from a pci device,
> > 
> > I proposed below names in v1 of this patchset.
> > 
> > (a) subdev_bus
> 
> It sounds good, just can we avoid "_" in the name and call it subdev?
> 
> > (b) subfunction_bus

While we're still discussing names, may I also suggest simply "software
bus" instead?

Thanks,Ranjani


WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Ranjani Sridharan <ranjani.sridharan@linux.intel.com>
To: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>, Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
Cc: "alsa-devel@alsa-project.org" <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>,
	"parav@mellanox.com" <parav@mellanox.com>,
	"tiwai@suse.de" <tiwai@suse.de>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dave Ertman <david.m.ertman@intel.com>,
	Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com>,
	"fred.oh@linux.intel.com" <fred.oh@linux.intel.com>,
	"linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>,
	"dledford@redhat.com" <dledford@redhat.com>,
	"broonie@kernel.org" <broonie@kernel.org>,
	Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>,
	"gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"kuba@kernel.org" <kuba@kernel.org>,
	"dan.j.williams@intel.com" <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	"shiraz.saleem@intel.com" <shiraz.saleem@intel.com>,
	"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"kiran.patil@intel.com" <kiran.patil@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] Add ancillary bus support
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2020 11:35:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cb6e2b44e396a6281e12b21253775b9cccf6784d.camel@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201006172650.GO1874917@unreal>

On Tue, 2020-10-06 at 20:26 +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 06, 2020 at 05:09:09PM +0000, Parav Pandit wrote:
> > > From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 6, 2020 10:33 PM
> > > 
> > > On Tue, Oct 06, 2020 at 10:18:07AM -0500, Pierre-Louis Bossart
> > > wrote:
> > > > Thanks for the review Leon.
> > > > 
> > > > > > Add support for the Ancillary Bus, ancillary_device and
> > > > > > ancillary_driver.
> > > > > > It enables drivers to create an ancillary_device and bind
> > > > > > an
> > > > > > ancillary_driver to it.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I was under impression that this name is going to be changed.
> > > > 
> > > > It's part of the opens stated in the cover letter.
> > > 
> > > ok, so what are the variants?
> > > system bus (sysbus), sbsystem bus (subbus), crossbus ?
> > Since the intended use of this bus is to
> > (a) create sub devices that represent 'functional separation' and
> > (b) second use case for subfunctions from a pci device,
> > 
> > I proposed below names in v1 of this patchset.
> > 
> > (a) subdev_bus
> 
> It sounds good, just can we avoid "_" in the name and call it subdev?
> 
> > (b) subfunction_bus

While we're still discussing names, may I also suggest simply "software
bus" instead?

Thanks,Ranjani


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-10-06 18:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 140+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-05 18:24 [PATCH v2 0/6] Ancillary bus implementation and SOF multi-client support Dave Ertman
2020-10-05 18:24 ` Dave Ertman
2020-10-05 18:24 ` [PATCH v2 1/6] Add ancillary bus support Dave Ertman
2020-10-05 18:24   ` Dave Ertman
2020-10-06  7:18   ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-06  7:18     ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-06 15:18     ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-06 17:02       ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-06 17:02         ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-06 17:09         ` Parav Pandit
2020-10-06 17:09           ` Parav Pandit
2020-10-06 17:26           ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-06 17:26             ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-06 17:41             ` Saleem, Shiraz
2020-10-06 17:41               ` Saleem, Shiraz
2020-10-06 19:20               ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-06 19:20                 ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-07  2:49                 ` Dan Williams
2020-10-07  2:49                   ` Dan Williams
2020-10-07 13:09                   ` Saleem, Shiraz
2020-10-07 13:09                     ` Saleem, Shiraz
2020-10-07 13:36                     ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-07 13:36                       ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-07 18:55                       ` Dan Williams
2020-10-07 18:55                         ` Dan Williams
2020-10-07 20:01                         ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 20:01                           ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-06 18:35             ` Ranjani Sridharan [this message]
2020-10-06 18:35               ` Ranjani Sridharan
2020-10-06 17:50         ` Saleem, Shiraz
2020-10-06 17:50           ` Saleem, Shiraz
2020-10-07 18:06         ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 18:06           ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 19:26           ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-07 19:26             ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-07 19:53             ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 19:53               ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 19:57               ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 19:57                 ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 20:17             ` Parav Pandit
2020-10-07 20:17               ` Parav Pandit
2020-10-07 20:46               ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 20:46                 ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 20:59                 ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-07 20:59                   ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-07 21:22                   ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 21:22                     ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 21:49                     ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-07 21:49                       ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-08  4:56                       ` Parav Pandit
2020-10-08  4:56                         ` Parav Pandit
2020-10-08  5:26                         ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08  5:26                           ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08  7:14                           ` Parav Pandit
2020-10-08  7:14                             ` Parav Pandit
2020-10-08  7:45                             ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08  7:45                               ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08  9:45                               ` Parav Pandit
2020-10-08  9:45                                 ` Parav Pandit
2020-10-08 10:17                                 ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08 10:17                                   ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08 13:29                         ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-08 13:29                           ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-09 11:40                           ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-09 11:40                             ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08 16:54                         ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-08 16:54                           ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-08 17:35                           ` Parav Pandit
2020-10-08 17:35                             ` Parav Pandit
2020-10-08 18:13                             ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-08 18:13                               ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-08  5:21                 ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08  5:21                   ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08  6:32                   ` Dan Williams
2020-10-08  6:32                     ` Dan Williams
2020-10-08  7:00                     ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08  7:00                       ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08  7:38                       ` Dan Williams
2020-10-08  7:38                         ` Dan Williams
2020-10-08  7:50                         ` gregkh
2020-10-08  7:50                           ` gregkh
2020-10-08 11:10                           ` Parav Pandit
2020-10-08 11:10                             ` Parav Pandit
2020-10-08 16:39                             ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-08 16:39                               ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-08  8:00                         ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08  8:00                           ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08  8:09                           ` Dan Williams
2020-10-08  8:09                             ` Dan Williams
2020-10-08 16:42                           ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-08 16:42                             ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-08 17:21                             ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08 17:21                               ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08 18:25                     ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-08 18:25                       ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 20:30         ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 20:30           ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 20:18       ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-07 20:18         ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-06 17:23   ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-06 17:23     ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-06 17:45     ` Saleem, Shiraz
2020-10-06 17:45       ` Saleem, Shiraz
2020-10-08 22:04     ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-08 22:04       ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-08 22:41       ` Dan Williams
2020-10-08 22:41         ` Dan Williams
2020-10-09 14:26         ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-09 14:26           ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-09 19:22           ` Dan Williams
2020-10-09 19:22             ` Dan Williams
2020-10-09 19:39             ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-09 19:39               ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-12 18:34               ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-12 18:34                 ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-08 17:20   ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08 17:20     ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-10-08 17:28     ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-08 17:28       ` Ertman, David M
2020-10-05 18:24 ` [PATCH v2 2/6] ASoC: SOF: Introduce descriptors for SOF client Dave Ertman
2020-10-05 18:24   ` Dave Ertman
2020-10-13  1:05   ` Randy Dunlap
2020-10-13  1:05     ` Randy Dunlap
2020-10-13  1:31     ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-13  1:31       ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-13  1:55       ` Randy Dunlap
2020-10-13  1:55         ` Randy Dunlap
2020-10-13  1:56         ` Randy Dunlap
2020-10-13  1:56           ` Randy Dunlap
2020-10-13 15:08           ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-13 19:35             ` Randy Dunlap
2020-10-13 19:57               ` Pierre-Louis Bossart
2020-10-05 18:24 ` [PATCH v2 3/6] ASoC: SOF: Create client driver for IPC test Dave Ertman
2020-10-05 18:24   ` Dave Ertman
2020-10-05 18:24 ` [PATCH v2 4/6] ASoC: SOF: ops: Add ops for client registration Dave Ertman
2020-10-05 18:24   ` Dave Ertman
2020-10-05 18:24 ` [PATCH v2 5/6] ASoC: SOF: Intel: Define " Dave Ertman
2020-10-05 18:24   ` Dave Ertman
2020-10-05 18:24 ` [PATCH v2 6/6] ASoC: SOF: debug: Remove IPC flood test support in SOF core Dave Ertman
2020-10-05 18:24   ` Dave Ertman

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