From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@samsung.com>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Aristeu Rozanski <aris@redhat.com>,
Doug Thompson <dougthompson@xmission.com>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>,
linux-edac@vger.kernel.org,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>,
Rui Wang <ruiv.wang@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] sb_edac: Claim a different PCI device
Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 06:25:16 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140909062516.17abf622.m.chehab@samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140908234131.GA14042@kroah.com>
Em Mon, 08 Sep 2014 16:41:31 -0700
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> escreveu:
> On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 02:49:59PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 7:10 AM, Aristeu Rozanski <aris@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 02:45:41PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> > >> sb_edac controls a large number of different PCI functions. Rather
> > >> than registering as a normal PCI driver for all of them, it
> > >> registers for just one so that it gets probed and, at probe time, it
> > >> looks for all the others.
> > >>
> > >> Coincidentally, the device it registers for also contains the SMBUS
> > >> registers, so the PCI core will refuse to probe both sb_edac and a
> > >> future iMC SMBUS driver. The drivers don't actually conflict, so
> > >> just change sb_edac's device table to probe a different device.
> > >>
> > >> An alternative fix would be to merge the two drivers, but sb_edac
> > >> will also refuse to load on non-ECC systems, whereas i2c_imc would
> > >> still be useful without ECC.
> > >>
> > >> The only user-visible change should be that sb_edac appears to bind
> > >> a different device.
> > >>
> > >> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <m.chehab@samsung.com>
> > >> Cc: Rui Wang <ruiv.wang@gmail.com>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
> > >> ---
> > >> drivers/edac/sb_edac.c | 2 +-
> > >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >>
> > >> diff --git a/drivers/edac/sb_edac.c b/drivers/edac/sb_edac.c
> > >> index a2597e9313c6..e3bc2cced580 100644
> > >> --- a/drivers/edac/sb_edac.c
> > >> +++ b/drivers/edac/sb_edac.c
> > >> @@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ static const struct pci_id_table pci_dev_descr_ibridge_table[] = {
> > >> * pci_device_id table for which devices we are looking for
> > >> */
> > >> static const struct pci_device_id sbridge_pci_tbl[] = {
> > >> - {PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_SBRIDGE_IMC_TA)},
> > >> + {PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_SBRIDGE_IMC_HA0)},
> > >> {PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_IBRIDGE_IMC_HA0_TA)},
> > >> {0,} /* 0 terminated list. */
> > >> };
> > >
> > > Acked-by: Aristeu Rozanski <aris@redhat.com>
> > >
> >
> > Whose tree will this go through?
>
> Mauro should have a tree for this as he's the subsystem maintainer.
Yes, I'll handle it.
> > FWIW, this git am can't apply this to 3.17-rc4, but git am --3way can,
> > and it's a one-liner in any case. Should I send a trivially rebased
> > version?
No need. I'll fix any merge conflicts that might arise.
Regards.
Mauro
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-09-09 9:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-14 21:45 [PATCH 0/2] sb_edac: i2c_imc staging submission prep Andy Lutomirski
2014-08-14 21:45 ` [PATCH 1/2] Move Intel SNB device ids from sb_edac to pci_ids.h Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-05 23:41 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2014-09-05 23:42 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-08 14:08 ` Aristeu Rozanski
2014-08-14 21:45 ` [PATCH 2/2] sb_edac: Claim a different PCI device Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-08 14:10 ` Aristeu Rozanski
2014-09-08 21:49 ` Andy Lutomirski
2014-09-08 23:41 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-09-09 9:25 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab [this message]
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