From: Gavin Shan <gwshan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Yongji Xie <xyjxie@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Gavin Shan <gwshan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
bhelgaas@google.com, alex.williamson@redhat.com, aik@ozlabs.ru,
benh@kernel.crashing.org, paulus@samba.org, mpe@ellerman.id.au,
corbet@lwn.net, warrier@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
zhong@linux.vnet.ibm.com, nikunj@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 5/7] PCI: Do not use IORESOURCE_STARTALIGN to identify bridge resources
Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2016 10:37:54 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160702003754.GB7582@gwshan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c97584a0-b5b1-8660-1e16-04c43570eca6@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On Fri, Jul 01, 2016 at 03:04:10PM +0800, Yongji Xie wrote:
>Hi Gavin,
>
>On 2016/7/1 10:34, Gavin Shan wrote:
>
>>On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 06:53:11PM +0800, Yongji Xie wrote:
>>>Now we use the IORESOURCE_STARTALIGN to identify bridge resources
>>>in __assign_resources_sorted(). That's quite fragile. We may also
>>>set flag IORESOURCE_STARTALIGN for SR-IOV resources in some cases,
>>>for example, using the option "noresize" of parameter
>>>"pci=resource_alignment".
>>>
>>>In this patch, we try to use a more robust way to identify
>>>bridge resources.
>>>
>>>Signed-off-by: Yongji Xie <xyjxie@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>>Reviewed-by: Gavin Shan <gwshan@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>>
>>Yongji, I think this doesn't have to be part of this series, meaning
>>it can be sent or merged separately.
>>
>
>Seems like I give a wrong example in my changelog. The
>parameter "pci=resource_alignment" would not set flag
>IORESOURCE_STARTALIGN for SR-IOV resources as I replied
>to you in previous patch. So this patch has nothing to do
>with this series now, I will remove it as you suggested.
>
Thanks, please refine the changelog as it's not related to the
enforced alignment as you claimed when resending it separately.
Thanks,
Gavin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-02 0:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-30 10:53 [PATCH v3 0/7] PCI: Add support for enforcing all MMIO BARs not to share PAGE_SIZE Yongji Xie
2016-06-30 10:53 ` [PATCH v3 1/7] PCI: Ignore enforced alignment when kernel uses existing firmware setup Yongji Xie
2016-07-01 0:28 ` Gavin Shan
2016-07-01 4:49 ` Yongji Xie
2016-06-30 10:53 ` [PATCH v3 2/7] PCI: Ignore enforced alignment to VF BARs Yongji Xie
2016-07-01 0:39 ` Gavin Shan
2016-07-01 5:27 ` Yongji Xie
2016-07-01 6:05 ` Gavin Shan
2016-07-01 6:40 ` Yongji Xie
2016-07-02 0:31 ` Gavin Shan
2016-06-30 10:53 ` [PATCH v3 3/7] PCI: Do not disable memory decoding in pci_reassigndev_resource_alignment() Yongji Xie
2016-07-01 0:50 ` Gavin Shan
2016-07-01 6:35 ` Yongji Xie
2016-06-30 10:53 ` [PATCH v3 4/7] PCI: Add a new option for resource_alignment to reassign alignment Yongji Xie
2016-07-01 2:25 ` Gavin Shan
2016-07-01 6:53 ` Yongji Xie
2016-06-30 10:53 ` [PATCH v3 5/7] PCI: Do not use IORESOURCE_STARTALIGN to identify bridge resources Yongji Xie
2016-07-01 2:34 ` Gavin Shan
2016-07-01 7:04 ` Yongji Xie
2016-07-02 0:37 ` Gavin Shan [this message]
2016-06-30 10:53 ` [PATCH v3 6/7] PCI: Add support for enforcing all MMIO BARs to be page aligned Yongji Xie
2016-06-30 10:53 ` [PATCH v3 7/7] PCI: Add a macro to set default alignment for all PCI devices Yongji Xie
2016-07-12 5:09 ` [PATCH v3 0/7] PCI: Add support for enforcing all MMIO BARs not to share PAGE_SIZE Yongji Xie
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