RE: RFC: bare pci configuration access functions ?
Lee, Jung-Ik (jung-ik.lee@intel.com)
Thu, 31 Oct 2002 20:45:53 -0800
> On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 06:39:26PM -0800, Lee, Jung-Ik wrote:
> >
> > Platform management, early console access, acpi, hotplug
> io-node w/ root,...
> > pci_bus based access is useless before pci driver is initialized.
> > All exceptions will be forced to use fake structs...
> > Sounds we need to be ready to live with all exceptions here too :)
> > Or just to make them all happy with that simple bare functions.
>
> Ok, let's make them happy with bare functions, _if_ we have
> to. Places
> that do not have to will be gleefully pointed out and mocked :)
>
> > OK, if simple and pure pci config access is not possible in
> Linux land,
> > let pci driver fake itself, not everyone else :)
> > Just export the two APIs like pci_config_{read|write}(s,b,d,f,s,v),
> > or the ones in acpi driver. Hide the fake pci_bus
> manipulation in them.
> > This way is way better than having everyone fake pci driver ;-)
>
> I agree. But can we do this for all archs? I don't know, and look
> forward to your patch proving this will work. Without all
> arch support
> of this, I can't justify only exporting the functions for
> i386 and ia64.
How about the followings ?
It's for all architecture.
thanks,
J.I.
static struct pci_bus *get_pci_bus(s, b, d, f)
{
struct pci_bus *bus;
struct pci_dev *dev = pci_find_slot(s, b, d+f);
if (dev && dev->bus)
bus = dev->bus;
else // dup pci_bus w/ root & set bus->number=b
bus = get_fake_pci_bus(b);
return bus;
}
int pci_config_{read|write}(
#ifdef WANT_PCI_BUS_PARAM
pci_bus,
#endif
s, b, d, f, w, size, v)
{
struct pci_bus *bus;
#ifdef WANT_PCI_BUS_PARAM
if (!valid(pci_bus)) // null or invalid
#endif
bus = get_pci_bus(s, b, d, f);
if (!bus)
return error;
switch (size) {
case byte:
ret = pci_bus_{read|write}_##size (bus, d+f, w, v);
break;
...
}
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(pci_config_{read|write});
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