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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 06/27] thunderbolt: Rework capability handling
On Sun, Jun 04, 2017 at 06:00:02PM +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 04, 2017 at 03:52:29PM +0200, Lukas Wunner wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 05:05:03PM +0300, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> > > Organization of the capabilities in switches and ports is not so random
> > > after all. Rework the capability handling functionality so that it
> > > follows how capabilities are organized and provide two new functions
> > > (tb_switch_find_vsec_cap() and tb_port_find_cap()) which can be used to
> > ^^^^^^^^
> >
> > I assume VSEC is the same acronym as in the PCIe spec, so this naming
> > scheme results in "vendor specific extended capability capability",
> > which is maybe a bit odd.
>
> AFAIK it comes from Vendor SpEcifiC but I'm not 100% sure ;-) The Alpine
> Ridge datasheet calls it also VSEC capability which is why we chose the
> naming accordingly.

That said, it could also come from Vendor SpEcific Capability. I can
change it to tb_switch_find_vsec() if that works better.

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