[updated patch 2/2] powerpc: add hvc backend for rtas

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Mon Mar 27 2006 - 14:24:05 EST


Current Cell hardware is using the console through a set
of rtas calls. This driver is needed to get console
output on those boards.

Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <abergman@xxxxxxxxxx>

Index: linus-2.6/drivers/char/hvc_rtas.c
===================================================================
--- /dev/null
+++ linus-2.6/drivers/char/hvc_rtas.c
@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+/*
+ * IBM RTAS driver interface to hvc_console.c
+ *
+ * (C) Copyright IBM Corporation 2001-2005
+ * (C) Copyright Red Hat, Inc. 2005
+ *
+ * Author(s): Maximino Augilar <IBM STI Design Center>
+ * : Ryan S. Arnold <rsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
+ * : Utz Bacher <utz.bacher@xxxxxxxxxx>
+ * : David Woodhouse <dwmw2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+ *
+ * inspired by drivers/char/hvc_console.c
+ * written by Anton Blanchard and Paul Mackerras
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ */
+
+#include <linux/console.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/err.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/moduleparam.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
+
+#include <asm/irq.h>
+#include <asm/rtas.h>
+#include "hvc_console.h"
+
+#define hvc_rtas_cookie 0x67781e15
+struct hvc_struct *hvc_rtas_dev;
+
+#define RTASCONS_PUT_ATTEMPTS 16
+
+static int rtascons_put_char_token = RTAS_UNKNOWN_SERVICE;
+static int rtascons_get_char_token = RTAS_UNKNOWN_SERVICE;
+static int rtascons_put_delay = 100;
+module_param_named(put_delay, rtascons_put_delay, int, 0644);
+
+static inline int hvc_rtas_write_console(uint32_t vtermno, const char *buf, int count)
+{
+ int done;
+
+ /* if there is more than one character to be displayed, wait a bit */
+ for (done = 0; done < count; done++) {
+ int result;
+ result = rtas_call(rtascons_put_char_token, 1, 1, NULL, buf[done]);
+ if (result)
+ break;
+ }
+ /* the calling routine expects to receive the number of bytes sent */
+ return done;
+}
+
+static int hvc_rtas_read_console(uint32_t vtermno, char *buf, int count)
+{
+ int i;
+
+ for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
+ int c, err;
+
+ err = rtas_call(rtascons_get_char_token, 0, 2, &c);
+ if (err)
+ break;
+
+ buf[i] = c;
+ }
+
+ return i;
+}
+
+static struct hv_ops hvc_rtas_get_put_ops = {
+ .get_chars = hvc_rtas_read_console,
+ .put_chars = hvc_rtas_write_console,
+};
+
+static int hvc_rtas_init(void)
+{
+ struct hvc_struct *hp;
+
+ if (rtascons_put_char_token == RTAS_UNKNOWN_SERVICE)
+ rtascons_put_char_token = rtas_token("put-term-char");
+ if (rtascons_put_char_token == RTAS_UNKNOWN_SERVICE)
+ return -EIO;
+
+ if (rtascons_get_char_token == RTAS_UNKNOWN_SERVICE)
+ rtascons_get_char_token = rtas_token("get-term-char");
+ if (rtascons_get_char_token == RTAS_UNKNOWN_SERVICE)
+ return -EIO;
+
+ BUG_ON(hvc_rtas_dev);
+
+ /* Allocate an hvc_struct for the console device we instantiated
+ * earlier. Save off hp so that we can return it on exit */
+ hp = hvc_alloc(hvc_rtas_cookie, NO_IRQ, &hvc_rtas_get_put_ops);
+ if (IS_ERR(hp))
+ return PTR_ERR(hp);
+ hvc_rtas_dev = hp;
+ return 0;
+}
+module_init(hvc_rtas_init);
+
+/* This will tear down the tty portion of the driver */
+static void __exit hvc_rtas_exit(void)
+{
+ /* Really the fun isn't over until the worker thread breaks down and the
+ * tty cleans up */
+ if (hvc_rtas_dev)
+ hvc_remove(hvc_rtas_dev);
+}
+module_exit(hvc_rtas_exit);
+
+/* This will happen prior to module init. There is no tty at this time? */
+static int hvc_rtas_console_init(void)
+{
+ rtascons_put_char_token = rtas_token("put-term-char");
+ if (rtascons_put_char_token == RTAS_UNKNOWN_SERVICE)
+ return -EIO;
+ rtascons_get_char_token = rtas_token("get-term-char");
+ if (rtascons_get_char_token == RTAS_UNKNOWN_SERVICE)
+ return -EIO;
+
+ hvc_instantiate(hvc_rtas_cookie, 0, &hvc_rtas_get_put_ops );
+ add_preferred_console("hvc", 0, NULL);
+ return 0;
+}
+console_initcall(hvc_rtas_console_init);
Index: linus-2.6/drivers/char/Makefile
===================================================================
--- linus-2.6.orig/drivers/char/Makefile
+++ linus-2.6/drivers/char/Makefile
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SX) += sx.o generic_serial
obj-$(CONFIG_RIO) += rio/ generic_serial.o
obj-$(CONFIG_HVC_DRIVER) += hvc_console.o
obj-$(CONFIG_HVC_CONSOLE) += hvc_vio.o hvsi.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_HVC_RTAS) += hvc_rtas.o
obj-$(CONFIG_RAW_DRIVER) += raw.o
obj-$(CONFIG_SGI_SNSC) += snsc.o snsc_event.o
obj-$(CONFIG_MMTIMER) += mmtimer.o
Index: linus-2.6/drivers/char/Kconfig
===================================================================
--- linus-2.6.orig/drivers/char/Kconfig
+++ linus-2.6/drivers/char/Kconfig
@@ -579,6 +579,13 @@ config HVC_CONSOLE
console. This driver allows each pSeries partition to have a console
which is accessed via the HMC.

+config HVC_RTAS
+ bool "IBM RTAS Console support"
+ depends on PPC_RTAS
+ select HVC_DRIVER
+ help
+ IBM Console device driver which makes use of RTAS
+
config HVCS
tristate "IBM Hypervisor Virtual Console Server support"
depends on PPC_PSERIES
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