Re: [PATCH 2/2] cxl: add set/get private data to context struct

2015-08-18 Thread Michael Ellerman
On Wed, 2015-08-19 at 15:12 +1000, Ian Munsie wrote: > Excerpts from Michael Ellerman's message of 2015-08-19 14:49:30 +1000: > > Do we really need the accessors? They don't buy anything I can see over just > > using ctx->priv directly. > > The reasoning there is because we don't currently expose

Re: [PATCH 2/2] cxl: add set/get private data to context struct

2015-08-18 Thread Ian Munsie
Excerpts from Michael Ellerman's message of 2015-08-19 14:49:30 +1000: > Do we really need the accessors? They don't buy anything I can see over just > using ctx->priv directly. The reasoning there is because we don't currently expose the contents of stuct cxl_context to afu drivers, rather they j

Re: [PATCH 2/2] cxl: add set/get private data to context struct

2015-08-18 Thread Michael Ellerman
On Wed, 2015-08-19 at 14:19 +1000, Ian Munsie wrote: > From: Michael Neuling > > This provides AFU drivers a means to associate private data with a cxl > context. This is particularly intended for make the new callbacks for > driver specific events easier for AFU drivers to use, as they can easil