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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
	Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@linux.intel.com>,
	<alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>,
	"Kiran Patil" <kiran.patil@intel.com>,
	linux-rdma <linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org>,
	Shiraz Saleem <shiraz.saleem@intel.com>,
	Martin Habets <mhabets@solarflare.com>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	"Ranjani Sridharan" <ranjani.sridharan@linux.intel.com>,
	Fred Oh <fred.oh@linux.intel.com>,
	Dave Ertman <david.m.ertman@intel.com>,
	"Jakub Kicinski" <kuba@kernel.org>,
	Netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"Linux Kernel Mailing List" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Parav Pandit <parav@mellanox.com>,
	"Lee Jones" <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [resend/standalone PATCH v4] Add auxiliary bus support
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2021 08:49:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210105124956.GN552508@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4jAAC01rktNadUPv9jDRCOcDEO22uAOHXobpJ7TqAbp1w@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jan 04, 2021 at 07:12:47PM -0800, Dan Williams wrote:

> I get that, but I'm fearing a gigantic bus_ops structure that has
> narrow helpers like ->gpio_count() that mean nothing to the many other
> clients of the bus. Maybe I'm overestimating the pressure there will
> be to widen the ops structure at the bus level.

If we want a 'universal device' then that stuff must live
someplace.. Open coding the dispatch as is today is also not the end
of the world, just seeing that is just usually a sign something is not
ideal with the object model.

Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2021-01-05 12:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-03  0:54 [resend/standalone PATCH v4] Add auxiliary bus support Dan Williams
2020-12-03 15:06 ` Greg KH
2020-12-04  2:33   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-12-04  3:37     ` Dan Williams
2020-12-03 15:07 ` Greg KH
2020-12-03 15:55   ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-12-04 11:42 ` Greg KH
2020-12-04 11:43   ` [PATCH 1/3] driver core: auxiliary bus: move slab.h from include file Greg KH
2020-12-04 11:44     ` [PATCH 2/3] driver core: auxiliary bus: make remove function return void Greg KH
2020-12-04 11:44       ` [PATCH 3/3] driver core: auxiliary bus: minor coding style tweaks Greg KH
2020-12-04 11:48         ` Greg KH
2020-12-04 11:49       ` [PATCH v2 " Greg KH
2020-12-04 12:32   ` [resend/standalone PATCH v4] Add auxiliary bus support Leon Romanovsky
2020-12-04 12:43     ` Parav Pandit
2020-12-04 12:59     ` Greg KH
2020-12-04 17:10       ` Ranjani Sridharan
2020-12-05  9:02         ` Greg KH
2020-12-04 16:41   ` Dan Williams
2020-12-05 15:51     ` Greg KH
2020-12-17 21:19       ` Alexandre Belloni
2020-12-18  2:39         ` Dan Williams
2020-12-18 14:20           ` Mark Brown
2020-12-18  7:10         ` Greg KH
2020-12-18 13:17           ` Mark Brown
2020-12-18 13:46             ` Lee Jones
2020-12-18 14:08             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-12-18 15:52               ` Mark Brown
2020-12-18 16:28                 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-12-18 17:15                   ` Alexandre Belloni
2020-12-18 18:03                   ` Mark Brown
2020-12-18 18:41                     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-12-18 19:09                       ` Lee Jones
2020-12-18 20:14                         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-12-18 20:32                       ` Mark Brown
2020-12-18 20:58                         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-12-18 21:16                           ` Alexandre Belloni
2020-12-18 22:36                             ` Dan Williams
2020-12-18 23:36                             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-12-19  0:22                               ` Alexandre Belloni
2020-12-21 18:51                           ` Mark Brown
2021-01-04 18:08                             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-01-04 21:19                               ` Mark Brown
2021-01-05  0:13                                 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-01-05  0:51                                   ` Dan Williams
2021-01-05  1:53                                     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-01-05  3:12                                       ` Dan Williams
2021-01-05 12:49                                         ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2021-01-05 13:42                                   ` Mark Brown
2021-01-05 14:36                                     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2021-01-05 15:47                                       ` Mark Brown
2020-12-04 12:35 ` Greg KH
2020-12-04 12:54   ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-12-04 16:25     ` Jakub Kicinski
2020-12-04 17:57       ` Saeed Mahameed
2020-12-04 18:05   ` Ranjani Sridharan
2020-12-06  0:24 ` David Ahern
2020-12-06  0:32   ` Dan Williams

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