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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Jan Blunck <jblunck@infradead.org>
Cc: Shreyansh Jain <shreyansh.jain@nxp.com>,
	dev@dpdk.org, David Marchand <david.marchand@6wind.com>,
	Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>,
	Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>,
	jianbo.liu@linaro.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 02/12] eal/bus: introduce bus abstraction
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 09:11:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161220091156.4442cb07@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALe+Z00LYrfzQE1916LoOqytcFjJ1xRXFL-wLvX03eham11Vvw@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 20 Dec 2016 14:17:14 +0100
Jan Blunck <jblunck@infradead.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 2:10 PM, Shreyansh Jain <shreyansh.jain@nxp.com> wrote:
> > This patch introduces the rte_bus abstraction for devices and drivers in
> > EAL framework. The model is:
> >  - One or more buses are connected to a CPU (or core)
> >  - One or more devices are conneted to a Bus
> >  - Drivers are running instances which manage one or more devices
> >  - Bus is responsible for identifying devices (and interrupt propogation)
> >  - Driver is responsible for initializing the device
> >
> > This patch adds a 'rte_bus' class which rte_driver and rte_device refer.
> > This way, each device (rte_xxx_device) would have reference to the bus
> > it is based on. As well as, each driver (rte_xxx_driver) would have link
> > to the bus and devices on it for servicing.
> >
> >                                   __ rte_bus_list
> >                                  /
> >                      +----------'---+
> >                      |rte_bus       |
> >                      | driver_list------> List of rte_bus specific
> >                      | device_list----    devices
> >                      |              | `-> List of rte_bus associated
> >                      |              |     drivers
> >                      +--|------|----+
> >               _________/        \_________
> >     +--------/----+                     +-\---------------+
> >     |rte_device   |                     |rte_driver       |
> >     | rte_bus     |                     | rte_bus         |
> >     | rte_driver  |                     | ...             |
> >     | ...         |                     +---------...-----+
> >     |             |                               |||
> >     +---||--------+                               |||
> >         ||                                        |||
> >         | \                                        \\\
> >         |  \_____________                           \\\
> >         |                \                          |||
> >  +------|---------+ +----|----------+               |||
> >  |rte_pci_device  | |rte_xxx_device |               |||
> >  | ....           | | ....          |               |||
> >  +----------------+ +---------------+              / | \
> >                                                   /  |  \
> >                             _____________________/  /    \
> >                            /                    ___/      \
> >             +-------------'--+    +------------'---+    +--'------------+
> >             |rte_pci_driver  |    |rte_vdev_driver |    |rte_xxx_driver |
> >             | ....           |    | ....           |    | ....          |
> >             +----------------+    +----------------+    +---------------+
> >
> > This patch only enables the bus references on rte_driver and rte_driver.
> > EAL wide global device and driver list continue to exist until an instance
> > of bus is added in subsequent patches.
> >
> > This patch also introduces RTE_REGISTER_BUS macro on the lines of
> > RTE_PMD_REGISTER_XXX. Key difference is that the constructor priority has
> > been explicitly set to 101 so as to execute bus registration before PMD.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Shreyansh Jain <shreyansh.jain@nxp.com>
> >

Ok, but let's keep this as bus type not bus. It gets really hard and complex
to enumerate all layers of PCI bus and bridges. 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-12-20 17:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 132+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-04 10:11 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/13] Introducing EAL Bus-Device-Driver Model Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-04 10:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 01/13] eal: define container_of macro Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-04 10:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 02/13] eal/bus: introduce bus abstraction Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-04 10:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 03/13] test: add basic bus infrastructure tests Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-04 10:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 04/13] eal/bus: add scan and match support Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-04 10:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 05/13] eal/bus: add support for inserting a device on a bus Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-04 10:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 06/13] eal: integrate bus scan and probe with EAL Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-04 10:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 07/13] pci: replace probe and remove handlers with rte_driver Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-08 17:50   ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-12-09  4:59     ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-04 10:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 08/13] eal: enable probe and remove from bus infrastructure Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-06 10:45   ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-04 10:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 09/13] pci: split match and probe function Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-04 10:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 10/13] eal/pci: generalize args of PCI scan/match towards RTE device/driver Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-04 10:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 11/13] pci: Pass rte_pci_addr to functions instead of separate args Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-04 10:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 12/13] eal: enable PCI bus Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-04 10:11 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 13/13] eal/pci: remove PCI probe and init calls Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-06 20:52 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 00/13] Introducing EAL Bus-Device-Driver Model David Marchand
2016-12-07  9:55   ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-07 12:17     ` David Marchand
2016-12-07 13:10       ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-07 13:24         ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-12-08  5:04           ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-08  7:21             ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-12-08  7:53               ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-12 14:35         ` Jianbo Liu
2016-12-13  6:56           ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 13:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 00/12] " Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 13:37   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 01/12] eal: define container_of macro Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 22:24     ` Jan Blunck
2016-12-14  5:12       ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16  8:14         ` Jan Blunck
2016-12-16  9:23           ` Adrien Mazarguil
2016-12-16 10:47             ` Jan Blunck
2016-12-16 11:21               ` Adrien Mazarguil
2016-12-16 11:54                 ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 13:37   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 02/12] eal/bus: introduce bus abstraction Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 13:37   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 03/12] test: add basic bus infrastructure tests Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 13:37   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 04/12] eal/bus: add scan, match and insert support Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 13:37   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 05/12] eal: integrate bus scan and probe with EAL Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 13:37   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 06/12] eal: add probe and remove support for rte_driver Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 13:37   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 07/12] eal: enable probe from bus infrastructure Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 13:37   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 08/12] pci: split match and probe function Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 13:37   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 09/12] eal/pci: generalize args of PCI scan/match towards RTE device/driver Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 13:37   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 10/12] pci: Pass rte_pci_addr to functions instead of separate args Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 13:37   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 11/12] eal: enable PCI bus Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 13:37   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 12/12] drivers: update PMDs to use rte_driver probe and remove Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-13 13:52     ` Andrew Rybchenko
2016-12-13 15:07       ` Ferruh Yigit
2016-12-14  5:14         ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-14  5:11       ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-14  9:49     ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-15 21:36       ` Jan Blunck
2016-12-26  9:14         ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:10   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 00/12] Introducing EAL Bus-Device-Driver Model Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:10     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 01/12] eal: define container_of macro Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:10     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 02/12] eal/bus: introduce bus abstraction Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-20 12:37       ` Hemant Agrawal
2016-12-20 13:17       ` Jan Blunck
2016-12-20 13:51         ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-20 17:11         ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2016-12-21  7:11           ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-21 15:38           ` Jan Blunck
2016-12-21 23:33             ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-12-22  5:12               ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-22  5:52                 ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-25 17:39         ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:10     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 03/12] test: add basic bus infrastructure tests Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:10     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 04/12] eal/bus: add scan, match and insert support Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:25       ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:10     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 05/12] eal: integrate bus scan and probe with EAL Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:10     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 06/12] eal: add probe and remove support for rte_driver Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:10     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 07/12] eal: enable probe from bus infrastructure Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:10     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 08/12] pci: split match and probe function Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:10     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 09/12] eal/pci: generalize args of PCI scan/match towards RTE device/driver Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:10     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 10/12] pci: Pass rte_pci_addr to functions instead of separate args Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:10     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 11/12] eal: enable PCI bus and PCI test framework Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:20       ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-16 13:10     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 12/12] drivers: update PMDs to use rte_driver probe and remove Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 12:50     ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 00/12] Introducing EAL Bus-Device-Driver Model Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 12:50       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 01/12] eal/bus: introduce bus abstraction Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 12:50       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 02/12] test: add basic bus infrastructure tests Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 12:50       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 03/12] eal/bus: add scan, match and insert support Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 13:27         ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 12:50       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 04/12] eal: integrate bus scan and probe with EAL Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 12:50       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 05/12] eal: add probe and remove support for rte_driver Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 12:50       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 06/12] eal: enable probe from bus infrastructure Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 12:50       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 07/12] pci: split match and probe function Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 12:50       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 08/12] eal/pci: generalize args of PCI scan/match towards RTE device/driver Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 12:50       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 09/12] pci: Pass rte_pci_addr to functions instead of separate args Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 12:50       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 10/12] eal: enable PCI bus and PCI test framework Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 12:50       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 11/12] drivers: update PMDs to use rte_driver probe and remove Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 12:50       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4 12/12] eal/bus: add bus iteration macros Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 13:23       ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 00/12] Introducing EAL Bus-Device-Driver Model Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 13:23         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 01/12] eal/bus: introduce bus abstraction Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-03 21:52           ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-01-06 10:31             ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-06 14:55               ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-01-09  6:24                 ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-09 15:22           ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-10  4:07             ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 13:23         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 02/12] test: add basic bus infrastructure tests Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 13:23         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 03/12] eal/bus: add scan, match and insert support Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 13:23         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 04/12] eal: integrate bus scan and probe with EAL Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-03 21:46           ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-01-06 10:38             ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-06 12:00               ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-06 13:46                 ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-01-09  6:35                   ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-08 12:21           ` Rosen, Rami
2017-01-09  6:34             ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 13:23         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 05/12] eal: add probe and remove support for rte_driver Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-03 22:05           ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-01-06 11:44             ` Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-06 15:26               ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-01-09  6:28                 ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 13:23         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 06/12] eal: enable probe from bus infrastructure Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 13:24         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 07/12] pci: split match and probe function Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-03 22:08           ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-12-26 13:24         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 08/12] eal/pci: generalize args of PCI scan/match towards RTE device/driver Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-03 22:13           ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-01-06 12:03             ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 13:24         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 09/12] pci: Pass rte_pci_addr to functions instead of separate args Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 13:24         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 10/12] eal: enable PCI bus and PCI test framework Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 13:24         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 11/12] drivers: update PMDs to use rte_driver probe and remove Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-09 15:19           ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-09 16:18             ` Ferruh Yigit
2017-01-10  4:09               ` Shreyansh Jain
2016-12-26 13:24         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 12/12] eal/bus: add bus iteration macros Shreyansh Jain
2017-01-03 22:15           ` Thomas Monjalon
2017-01-03 22:22         ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 00/12] Introducing EAL Bus-Device-Driver Model Thomas Monjalon
2017-01-06  6:27           ` Shreyansh Jain

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