[PATCH] qemu: arm: Scan the pci bus in board_init

Sughosh Ganu sughosh.ganu at linaro.org
Tue Dec 31 16:49:40 CET 2019


On Tue, 31 Dec 2019 at 20:38, Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk at gmx.de>
wrote:

> On 12/31/19 2:31 PM, Sughosh Ganu wrote:
> > Scan the pci bus in board_init routine before scanning the virtio
> > devices. This enumerates all the virtio devices, including devices
> > found on the pci bus.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sughosh Ganu <sughosh.ganu at linaro.org>
> > ---
> >  board/emulation/qemu-arm/qemu-arm.c | 7 +++++++
> >  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/board/emulation/qemu-arm/qemu-arm.c
> b/board/emulation/qemu-arm/qemu-arm.c
> > index 4e18733..6c5335c 100644
> > --- a/board/emulation/qemu-arm/qemu-arm.c
> > +++ b/board/emulation/qemu-arm/qemu-arm.c
> > @@ -63,6 +63,13 @@ struct mm_region *mem_map = qemu_arm64_mem_map;
> >  int board_init(void)
> >  {
> >       /*
> > +      * Scan the pci bus before calling virtio_init. This
> > +      * enumerates all virtio devices, including devices
> > +      * on the pci bus.
>
> The last sentence is easy to misunderstand. You surely do not mean that
> pci_init() would enumerate all virtio devices including mmio virtio
> devices.
>
> I would suggest to rephrase it to "This enumerates all pci devices
> including virtio devices on the pci bus."
>

Ok.


>
> With the patch I no longer need to run `virtio scan` on
> qemu_arm64_defonfig before using the rng command supplied in patch
>
> [PATCH 1/1] cmd: add rng command
> https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2019-December/394539.html
>
> Unfortunately you only considered the ARM architecture. We need a
> solution that works on all QEMU architectures (MIPS, RISC-V, X86, ARM).
>

That is fine with me, but currently, only risc-v and arm architectures are
calling virtio_init.


>
> How about eliminating board_init() for ARM and RISC-V and moving
> virtio_init() to common/board_r.c after initr_pci?
>

That can be done, but currently, for some reason, initr_pci function calls
pci_init only when CONFIG_DM_PCI is not defined. Not sure why that is the
case, although initr_pci gets called after initr_dm.

-sughosh


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