RE: [PATCH v2 1/4] PCI: rcar: remove unused pci_sys_data structure in pcie-rcar

[Phil Edworthy]

Hi Bjorn,

On 08 January 2016 21:07, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 08, 2016 at 10:50:57AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> > Hi Phil,
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 01:00:28PM +0000, Phil Edworthy wrote:
> > > Commit b3a72384fe29 ("ARM/PCI: Replace pci_sys_data->align_resource
> > > with global function pointer") removed the struct pci_sys_data
> > > dependency from the ARM pcibios functions, so remove it from this
> > > driver.
> >
> > I am a little confused by this as I still see two instances of
> > the following in bios32.c as of the commit above.
> >
> > 	struct pci_sys_data *sys = dev->sysdata;
> 
> This patch only removes a pci_sys_data struct from pcie-rcar.c.  That
> struct was previously used by pci_common_init_dev() and by the ARM
> pcibios_align_resource().
> 
> After cbce7900598c ("PCI: designware: Make driver arch-agnostic"), none of
> the DesignWare drivers use pci_common_init_dev(), and after b3a72384fe29,
> ARM doesn't need pci_sys_data for pcibios_align_resource().
> 
> Phil can correct me if I'm wrong, but I think this patch is probably OK.
You are absolutely right!

> I guess we can tell after I apply it and get a build test :)
Yes, it has been built and run on both ARM and ARM64 boards.

Thanks
Phil