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From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@calxeda.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] of: When constructing the bus id consider assigned-addresses as well
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 09:48:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121130094806.0D6D73E070C@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121129193829.GA10145@obsidianresearch.com>

On Thu, 29 Nov 2012 12:38:29 -0700, Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 04:26:48PM +0000, Grant Likely wrote:
> 
> > Hmmm. okay that makes sense, but something still isn't quite right. So
> > of_translate_address should take care of drilling down through the bus
> > layers, and when it gets to the PCI node it /should/ use
> > of_bus_pci_translate to handle traversing down to the parent node (which
> > uses the 'assigned-addresses' for the pci node.
> 
> The address translation machinery requires PCI format addresses (ie
> address-cells=3) for all nodes below a PCI bus. Part of this
> requirement is that 'assigned-addresses' is used for resources, *not*
> 'reg'.
> 
> If you attempt to stick a 'reg' in a block nested below a
> 'device_type="pci"' the kernel throws lots of error messsages and
> generates bad address mappings.

Have you added the appropriate #address-cells and #size-cells to the pci
device node to go back to a non-pci addressing mode? assigned-addresses
only makes sense in the pci-device node itself. reg should work for all
nodes below that, and if it doesn't then it is a bug that we need to
fix.

g.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-30  9:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-21 21:02 [PATCH] of: When constructing the bus id consider assigned-addresses as well Jason Gunthorpe
2012-11-26 14:03 ` Grant Likely
2012-11-26 18:20   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2012-11-29 16:26     ` Grant Likely
2012-11-29 19:38       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2012-11-30  9:48         ` Grant Likely [this message]
2012-12-01  0:49           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2012-12-03 14:27             ` Grant Likely

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