Re: [PATCH Xilinx Alveo 2/8] fpga: xrt: Add UAPI header files

From: Moritz Fischer
Date: Mon Nov 30 2020 - 23:28:05 EST


Hi Sonal,

On Sat, Nov 28, 2020 at 04:00:34PM -0800, Sonal Santan wrote:
> From: Sonal Santan <sonal.santan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add XRT UAPI header files which describe flash layout, XRT
> mailbox protocol, xclBin/axlf FPGA image container format and
> XRT management physical function driver ioctl interfaces.
>
> flash_xrt_data.h:
> Layout used by XRT to store private data on flash.
>
> mailbox_proto.h:
> Mailbox opcodes and high level data structures representing
> various kinds of information like sensors, clock, etc.
>
> mailbox_transport.h:
> Transport protocol used by mailbox.
>
> xclbin.h:
> Container format used to store compiled FPGA image which includes
> bitstream and metadata.

Can these headers be introduced together with the code that uses them as
logical change?

I haven't looked too closely, but it helps reviewing if you can break it
into smaller pieces that can stand by themselves.

Thanks,
Moritz