Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] drivers/serial: Add driver for Aspeed virtual UART

From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt
Date: Tue May 02 2017 - 03:59:48 EST


On Tue, 2017-05-02 at 17:15 +0930, Joel Stanley wrote:
> From: Jeremy Kerr <jk@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This change adds a driver for the 16550-based Aspeed virtual UART
> device. We use a similar process to the of_serial driver for device
> probe, but expose some VUART-specific functions through sysfs too.
>
> The VUART is two UART 'front ends' connected by their FIFO (no actual
> serial line in between). One is on the BMC side (management controller)
> and one is on the host CPU side.
>
> This driver is for the BMC side. The sysfs files allow the BMC
> userspace, which owns the system configuration policy, to specify at
> what IO port and interrupt number the host side will appear to the host
> on the Host <-> BMC LPC bus. It could be different on a different system
> (though most of them use 3f8/4).
>
> OpenPOWER host firmware doesn't like it when the host-side of the
> VUART's FIFO is not drained. This driver only disables host TX discard
> mode when the port is in use. We set the VUART enabled bit when we bind
> to the device, and clear it on unbind.
>
> We don't want to do this on open/release, as the host may be using this
> bit to configure serial output modes, which is independent of whether
> the devices has been opened by BMC userspace.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Kerr <jk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Joel Stanley <joel@xxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> v4:
> - Reorder if statements
> - Remove uncessary comment
>
> v3:
> - remove whitespace in header
> - reformat comment
> - don't check for reg-io-width property; we don't need any special
> accessors for reading/writing bytes
> - move file to 8250_aspeed_vuart.c
>
> v2:
> - Use attribute groups and DEVICE_ATTR_RW
> - Use platform_get_resource/devm_ioremap_resource
> - of_find_property -> of_property_read_bool
> - Drop unncessary 0xff mask
> - Fix comment style
> - Use BIT and GENMASK where pssible
> - Move to 8250 directory
> - Rename ast -> aspeed to match other Aspeed drivers
> - Add documentation of sysfs file
> - Add detail to the commit message
>
> Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-aspeed-vuart | 15 +
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt | 2 +
> drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c | 323 +++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig | 10 +
> drivers/tty/serial/8250/Makefile | 1 +
> 5 files changed, 351 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-aspeed-vuart
> create mode 100644 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-aspeed-vuart b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-aspeed-vuart
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..8062953ce77b
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-driver-aspeed-vuart
> @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
> +What: /sys/bus/platform/drivers/aspeed-vuart/*/lpc_address
> +Date: April 2017
> +Contact: Jeremy Kerr <jk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +Description: Configures which IO port the host side of the UART
> + will appear on the host <-> BMC LPC bus.
> +Users: OpenBMC. Proposed changes should be mailed to
> + openbmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> +
> +What: /sys/bus/platform/drivers/aspeed-vuart*/sirq
> +Date: April 2017
> +Contact: Jeremy Kerr <jk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> +Description: Configures which interrupt number the host side of
> + the UART will appear on the host <-> BMC LPC bus.
> +Users: OpenBMC. Proposed changes should be mailed to
> + openbmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt
> index 10276a46ecef..656733949309 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/8250.txt
> @@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ Required properties:
> - "fsl,16550-FIFO64"
> - "fsl,ns16550"
> - "ti,da830-uart"
> + - "aspeed,ast2400-vuart"
> + - "aspeed,ast2500-vuart"
> - "serial" if the port type is unknown.
> - reg : offset and length of the register set for the device.
> - interrupts : should contain uart interrupt.
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..822be4906763
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_aspeed_vuart.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,323 @@
> +/*
> + * Serial Port driver for Aspeed VUART device
> + *
> + * Copyright (C) 2016 Jeremy Kerr <jk@xxxxxxxxxx>, IBM Corp.
> + * Copyright (C) 2006 Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>, IBM Corp.
> + *
> + * 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.
> + */
> +#include <linux/device.h>
> +#include <linux/module.h>
> +#include <linux/of_address.h>
> +#include <linux/of_irq.h>
> +#include <linux/of_platform.h>
> +#include <linux/clk.h>
> +
> +#include "8250.h"
> +
> +#define ASPEED_VUART_GCRA 0x20
> +#define ASPEED_VUART_GCRA_VUART_EN BIT(0)
> +#define ASPEED_VUART_GCRA_DISABLE_HOST_TX_DISCARD BIT(5)
> +#define ASPEED_VUART_GCRB 0x24
> +#define ASPEED_VUART_GCRB_HOST_SIRQ_MASK GENMASK(7, 4)
> +#define ASPEED_VUART_GCRB_HOST_SIRQ_SHIFT 4
> +#define ASPEED_VUART_ADDRL 0x28
> +#define ASPEED_VUART_ADDRH 0x2c
> +
> +struct aspeed_vuart {
> + struct device *dev;
> + void __iomem *regs;
> + struct clk *clk;
> + int line;
> +};
> +
> +/*
> + * The VUART is basically two UART 'front ends' connected by their FIFO
> + * (no actual serial line in between). One is on the BMC side (management
> + * controller) and one is on the host CPU side.
> + *
> + * It allows the BMC to provide to the host a "UART" that pipes into
> + * the BMC itself and can then be turned by the BMC into a network console
> + * of some sort for example.
> + *
> + * This driver is for the BMC side. The sysfs files allow the BMC
> + * userspace which owns the system configuration policy, to specify
> + * at what IO port and interrupt number the host side will appear
> + * to the host on the Host <-> BMC LPC bus. It could be different on a
> + * different system (though most of them use 3f8/4).
> + */
> +
> +static ssize_t lpc_address_show(struct device *dev,
> + struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
> +{
> + struct aspeed_vuart *vuart = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> + u16 addr;
> +
> + addr = (readb(vuart->regs + ASPEED_VUART_ADDRH) << 8) |
> + (readb(vuart->regs + ASPEED_VUART_ADDRL));
> +
> + return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE - 1, "0x%x\n", addr);
> +}
> +
> +static ssize_t lpc_address_store(struct device *dev,
> + struct device_attribute *attr,
> + const char *buf, size_t count)
> +{
> + struct aspeed_vuart *vuart = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> + unsigned long val;
> + int err;
> +
> + err = kstrtoul(buf, 0, &val);
> + if (err)
> + return err;
> +
> + writeb(val >> 8, vuart->regs + ASPEED_VUART_ADDRH);
> + writeb(val >> 0, vuart->regs + ASPEED_VUART_ADDRL);
> +
> + return count;
> +}
> +
> +static DEVICE_ATTR_RW(lpc_address);
> +
> +static ssize_t sirq_show(struct device *dev,
> + struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
> +{
> + struct aspeed_vuart *vuart = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> + u8 reg;
> +
> + reg = readb(vuart->regs + ASPEED_VUART_GCRB);
> + reg &= ASPEED_VUART_GCRB_HOST_SIRQ_MASK;
> + reg >>= ASPEED_VUART_GCRB_HOST_SIRQ_SHIFT;
> +
> + return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE - 1, "%u\n", reg);
> +}
> +
> +static ssize_t sirq_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
> + const char *buf, size_t count)
> +{
> + struct aspeed_vuart *vuart = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> + unsigned long val;
> + int err;
> + u8 reg;
> +
> + err = kstrtoul(buf, 0, &val);
> + if (err)
> + return err;
> +
> + val <<= ASPEED_VUART_GCRB_HOST_SIRQ_SHIFT;
> + val &= ASPEED_VUART_GCRB_HOST_SIRQ_MASK;
> +
> + reg = readb(vuart->regs + ASPEED_VUART_GCRB);
> + reg &= ~ASPEED_VUART_GCRB_HOST_SIRQ_MASK;
> + reg |= val;
> + writeb(reg, vuart->regs + ASPEED_VUART_GCRB);
> +
> + return count;
> +}
> +
> +static DEVICE_ATTR_RW(sirq);
> +
> +static struct attribute *aspeed_vuart_attrs[] = {
> + &dev_attr_sirq.attr,
> + &dev_attr_lpc_address.attr,
> + NULL,
> +};
> +
> +static const struct attribute_group aspeed_vuart_attr_group = {
> + .attrs = aspeed_vuart_attrs,
> +};
> +
> +static void aspeed_vuart_set_enabled(struct aspeed_vuart *vuart, bool enabled)
> +{
> + u8 reg = readb(vuart->regs + ASPEED_VUART_GCRA);
> +
> + if (enabled)
> + reg |= ASPEED_VUART_GCRA_VUART_EN;
> + else
> + reg &= ~ASPEED_VUART_GCRA_VUART_EN;
> +
> + writeb(reg, vuart->regs + ASPEED_VUART_GCRA);
> +}
> +
> +static void aspeed_vuart_set_host_tx_discard(struct aspeed_vuart *vuart,
> + bool discard)
> +{
> + u8 reg;
> +
> + reg = readb(vuart->regs + ASPEED_VUART_GCRA);
> +
> + /* If the DISABLE_HOST_TX_DISCARD bit is set, discard is disabled */
> + if (!discard)
> + reg |= ASPEED_VUART_GCRA_DISABLE_HOST_TX_DISCARD;
> + else
> + reg &= ~ASPEED_VUART_GCRA_DISABLE_HOST_TX_DISCARD;
> +
> + writeb(reg, vuart->regs + ASPEED_VUART_GCRA);
> +}
> +
> +static int aspeed_vuart_startup(struct uart_port *uart_port)
> +{
> + struct uart_8250_port *uart_8250_port = up_to_u8250p(uart_port);
> + struct aspeed_vuart *vuart = uart_8250_port->port.private_data;
> + int rc;
> +
> + rc = serial8250_do_startup(uart_port);
> + if (rc)
> + return rc;
> +
> + aspeed_vuart_set_host_tx_discard(vuart, false);
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static void aspeed_vuart_shutdown(struct uart_port *uart_port)
> +{
> + struct uart_8250_port *uart_8250_port = up_to_u8250p(uart_port);
> + struct aspeed_vuart *vuart = uart_8250_port->port.private_data;
> +
> + aspeed_vuart_set_host_tx_discard(vuart, true);
> +
> + serial8250_do_shutdown(uart_port);
> +}
> +
> +static int aspeed_vuart_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +{
> + struct uart_8250_port port;
> + struct aspeed_vuart *vuart;
> + struct device_node *np;
> + struct resource *res;
> + u32 clk, prop;
> + int rc;
> +
> + np = pdev->dev.of_node;
> +
> + vuart = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*vuart), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!vuart)
> + return -ENOMEM;
> +
> + vuart->dev = &pdev->dev;
> +
> + res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
> + vuart->regs = devm_ioremap_resource(&pdev->dev, res);
> + if (IS_ERR(vuart->regs))
> + return PTR_ERR(vuart->regs);
> +
> + memset(&port, 0, sizeof(port));
> + port.port.private_data = vuart;
> + port.port.membase = vuart->regs;
> + port.port.mapbase = res->start;
> + port.port.mapsize = resource_size(res);
> + port.port.startup = aspeed_vuart_startup;
> + port.port.shutdown = aspeed_vuart_shutdown;
> + port.port.dev = &pdev->dev;
> +
> + rc = sysfs_create_group(&vuart->dev->kobj, &aspeed_vuart_attr_group);
> + if (rc < 0)
> + return rc;
> +
> + if (of_property_read_u32(np, "clock-frequency", &clk)) {
> + vuart->clk = devm_clk_get(&pdev->dev, NULL);
> + if (IS_ERR(vuart->clk)) {
> + dev_warn(&pdev->dev,
> + "clk or clock-frequency not defined\n");
> + return PTR_ERR(vuart->clk);
> + }
> +
> + rc = clk_prepare_enable(vuart->clk);
> + if (rc < 0)
> + return rc;
> +
> + clk = clk_get_rate(vuart->clk);
> + }
> +
> + /* If current-speed was set, then try not to change it. */
> + if (of_property_read_u32(np, "current-speed", &prop) == 0)
> + port.port.custom_divisor = clk / (16 * prop);
> +
> + /* Check for shifted address mapping */
> + if (of_property_read_u32(np, "reg-offset", &prop) == 0)
> + port.port.mapbase += prop;
> +
> + /* Check for registers offset within the devices address range */
> + if (of_property_read_u32(np, "reg-shift", &prop) == 0)
> + port.port.regshift = prop;
> +
> + /* Check for fifo size */
> + if (of_property_read_u32(np, "fifo-size", &prop) == 0)
> + port.port.fifosize = prop;
> +
> + /* Check for a fixed line number */
> + rc = of_alias_get_id(np, "serial");
> + if (rc >= 0)
> + port.port.line = rc;
> +
> + port.port.irq = irq_of_parse_and_map(np, 0);
> + port.port.irqflags = IRQF_SHARED;
> + port.port.iotype = UPIO_MEM;
> + port.port.type = PORT_16550A;
> + port.port.uartclk = clk;
> + port.port.flags = UPF_SHARE_IRQ | UPF_BOOT_AUTOCONF
> + | UPF_FIXED_PORT | UPF_FIXED_TYPE | UPF_NO_THRE_TEST;
> +
> + if (of_property_read_bool(np, "no-loopback-test"))
> + port.port.flags |= UPF_SKIP_TEST;
> +
> + if (port.port.fifosize)
> + port.capabilities = UART_CAP_FIFO;
> +
> + if (of_property_read_bool(np, "auto-flow-control"))
> + port.capabilities |= UART_CAP_AFE;
> +
> + rc = serial8250_register_8250_port(&port);
> + if (rc < 0)
> + goto err_clk_disable;
> +
> + vuart->line = rc;
> +
> + aspeed_vuart_set_enabled(vuart, true);
> + aspeed_vuart_set_host_tx_discard(vuart, true);
> + platform_set_drvdata(pdev, vuart);
> +
> + return 0;
> +
> +err_clk_disable:
> + clk_disable_unprepare(vuart->clk);
> + irq_dispose_mapping(port.port.irq);
> + return rc;
> +}
> +
> +static int aspeed_vuart_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +{
> + struct aspeed_vuart *vuart = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
> +
> + aspeed_vuart_set_enabled(vuart, false);
> + serial8250_unregister_port(vuart->line);
> + sysfs_remove_group(&vuart->dev->kobj, &aspeed_vuart_attr_group);
> + clk_disable_unprepare(vuart->clk);
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static const struct of_device_id aspeed_vuart_table[] = {
> + { .compatible = "aspeed,ast2400-vuart" },
> + { .compatible = "aspeed,ast2500-vuart" },
> + { },
> +};
> +
> +static struct platform_driver aspeed_vuart_driver = {
> + .driver = {
> + .name = "aspeed-vuart",
> + .of_match_table = aspeed_vuart_table,
> + },
> + .probe = aspeed_vuart_probe,
> + .remove = aspeed_vuart_remove,
> +};
> +
> +module_platform_driver(aspeed_vuart_driver);
> +
> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Jeremy Kerr <jk@xxxxxxxxxx>");
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Driver for Aspeed VUART device");
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
> index 0e3f529d50e9..a1161ec0256f 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
> @@ -224,6 +224,16 @@ config SERIAL_8250_ACCENT
> To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
> will be called 8250_accent.
>
> +config SERIAL_8250_ASPEED_VUART
> + tristate "Aspeed Virtual UART"
> + depends on SERIAL_8250
> + depends on OF
> + help
> + If you want to use the virtual UART (VUART) device on Aspeed
> + BMC platforms, enable this option. This enables the 16550A-
> + compatible device on the local LPC bus, giving a UART device
> + with no physical RS232 connections.
> +
> config SERIAL_8250_BOCA
> tristate "Support Boca cards"
> depends on SERIAL_8250 != n && ISA && SERIAL_8250_MANY_PORTS
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Makefile b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Makefile
> index 2f30f9ecdb1b..a44a99a3e623 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Makefile
> @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_EXAR) += 8250_exar.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_HP300) += 8250_hp300.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CS) += serial_cs.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_ACORN) += 8250_acorn.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_ASPEED_VUART) += 8250_aspeed_vuart.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_BCM2835AUX) += 8250_bcm2835aux.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE) += 8250_early.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_FOURPORT) += 8250_fourport.o