On 08/10/2016 10:53 AM, Mauricio Faria de Oliveira wrote:
I'll go down that path for a PATCH v3.
That is,
'powerpc/pseries: use pci_host_bridge.release_fn() to kfree(phb)'
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Mauricio Faria de Oliveira
IBM Linux Technology Center
On 08/09/2016 10:45 PM, Andrew Donnellan wrote:
I'm currently working on a cxl defect found by an IBM test team where we
run into this - will review this patch more thoroughly and test it shortly.
Gavin provided a review/suggestions via chat, pointing to rely on the
refcount that already exists
On 08/09/2016 10:45 PM, Andrew Donnellan wrote:
[snip] Notably, only
the pseries platform calls pcibios_free_controller() for some purpose
other than to release the pci_controller in case of errors just after
the call to pcibios_alloc_controller() (i.e., 'goto error' scenarios).
cxl's vPHB API
On 10/08/16 10:44, Mauricio Faria de Oliveira wrote:
This commit introduces the 'refcount' field in struct pci_controller,
along with the corresponding functions 'controller_(get|put|free)()'.
The functions 'pcibios_(alloc|free)_controller()' are modified to use
that in a backwards compatible ma
