Hi Arnd > -----Original Message----- > From: Arnd Bergmann [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 08 November 2016 16:25 > To: Yuanzhichang > Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; > [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; linux-arm- > [email protected]; [email protected]; linux- > [email protected]; Linuxarm; [email protected]; linux- > [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; > [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; > John Garry; Gabriele Paoloni; [email protected]; > [email protected]; xuwei (O) > Subject: Re: [PATCH V5 3/3] ARM64 LPC: LPC driver implementation on > Hip06 > > On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 11:47:09 AM CET zhichang.yuan wrote: > > + /* > > + * The first PCIBIOS_MIN_IO is reserved specifically for > indirectIO. > > + * It will separate indirectIO range from pci host bridge to > > + * avoid the possible PIO conflict. > > + * Set the indirectIO range directly here. > > + */ > > + lpcdev->io_ops.start = 0; > > + lpcdev->io_ops.end = PCIBIOS_MIN_IO - 1; > > + lpcdev->io_ops.devpara = lpcdev; > > + lpcdev->io_ops.pfin = hisilpc_comm_in; > > + lpcdev->io_ops.pfout = hisilpc_comm_out; > > + lpcdev->io_ops.pfins = hisilpc_comm_ins; > > + lpcdev->io_ops.pfouts = hisilpc_comm_outs; > > I have to look at patch 2 in more detail again, after missing a few > review > rounds. I'm still a bit skeptical about hardcoding a logical I/O port > range here, and would hope that we can just go through the same > assignment of logical port ranges that we have for PCI buses, > decoupling > the bus addresses from the linux-internal ones.
The point here is that we want to avoid any conflict/overlap between the LPC I/O space and the PCI I/O space. With the assignment above we make sure that LPC never interfere with PCI I/O space. Thanks Gab > > Arnd

