Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754331AbaJVQti (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Oct 2014 12:49:38 -0400 Received: from mail-qg0-f43.google.com ([209.85.192.43]:40799 "EHLO mail-qg0-f43.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752302AbaJVQtg (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 Oct 2014 12:49:36 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20141022155914.GB25939@e102568-lin.cambridge.arm.com> References: <1411937610-22125-1-git-send-email-suravee.suthikulpanit@amd.com> <2430078.s4snyh5OoF@wuerfel> <20141001084626.GZ841@e106497-lin.cambridge.arm.com> <3256560.C0cZnIlnAv@wuerfel> <20141022155914.GB25939@e102568-lin.cambridge.arm.com> From: Bjorn Helgaas Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 10:49:14 -0600 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [RFC 2/4] PCI: generic: Add support for ARM64 and MSI(x) To: Lorenzo Pieralisi Cc: Arnd Bergmann , Liviu Dudau , "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , Mark Rutland , "devicetree@vger.kernel.org" , "jason@lakedaemon.net" , "linux-doc@vger.kernel.org" , Marc Zyngier , "linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" , Will Deacon , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "robh+dt@kernel.org" , "suravee.suthikulpanit@amd.com" , Catalin Marinas , "tglx@linutronix.de" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 9:59 AM, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote: > ... I wonder what's the > best course of action. Putting together all the bits and pieces required > to remove PCI bios dependency from this patch can take a while, I wonder > whether we should aim for merging this driver (rebased on top of my port to the > new parse ranges API) with the ARM/ARM64 ifdeffery and clean it up later > or aim for the whole thing at once, I am just worried it can take us a while. I haven't looked at your patches, but "the whole thing at once" is never *my* goal. A gradual cleanup is just fine with me. Bjorn -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/