Re: [PATCH v3 4/7] acpi, nfit: Use bus_dsm_mask for passthru

From: Dan Williams
Date: Thu Jun 29 2017 - 21:26:40 EST


On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 4:26 PM, Jerry Hoemann <jerry.hoemann@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 02:55:55PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 2:47 PM, Jerry Hoemann <jerry.hoemann@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 02:35:14PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
>> >> On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 9:56 AM, Jerry Hoemann <jerry.hoemann@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> > Populate bus_dsm_mask and use it to filter dsm calls that user can
>> >> > make through the pass thru interface.
>> >> >
>> >> > Signed-off-by: Jerry Hoemann <jerry.hoemann@xxxxxxx>
>> >> > ---
>> >> > drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c | 5 +++++
>> >> > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>> >> >
>> >> > diff --git a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
>> >> > index b46fca2..971002b 100644
>> >> > --- a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
>> >> > +++ b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c
>> >> > @@ -253,6 +253,8 @@ int acpi_nfit_ctl(struct nvdimm_bus_descriptor *nd_desc, struct nvdimm *nvdimm,
>> >> > cmd_name = nvdimm_bus_cmd_name(cmd);
>> >> > cmd_mask = nd_desc->cmd_mask;
>> >> > dsm_mask = cmd_mask;
>> >> > + if (cmd == ND_CMD_CALL)
>> >> > + dsm_mask = nd_desc->bus_dsm_mask;
>> >> > desc = nd_cmd_bus_desc(cmd);
>> >> > uuid = to_nfit_uuid(NFIT_DEV_BUS);
>> >> > handle = adev->handle;
>> >> > @@ -1624,6 +1626,9 @@ static void acpi_nfit_init_dsms(struct acpi_nfit_desc *acpi_desc)
>> >> > if (acpi_check_dsm(adev->handle, uuid, 1, 1ULL << i))
>> >> > set_bit(i, &nd_desc->cmd_mask);
>> >> > set_bit(ND_CMD_CALL, &nd_desc->cmd_mask);
>> >> > + for (i = 0; i < ND_CMD_CALL; i++)
>> >> > + if (acpi_check_dsm(adev->handle, uuid, 1, 1ULL << i))
>> >> > + set_bit(i, &nd_desc->bus_dsm_mask);
>> >> > }
>> >>
>> >> This loop checks for function 6 which is specified as reserved. Lets
>> >> explicitly test for the known good function numbers with something
>> >> like this:
>> >>
>> >> /* this should be private in drivers/acpi/nfit/nfit.h */
>> >> enum nfit_aux_cmds {
>> >> NFIT_CMD_TRANSLATE_SPA = 5,
>> >> NFIT_CMD_ARS_INJECT_SET = 7,
>> >> NFIT_CMD_ARS_INJECT_CLEAR = 8,
>> >> NFIT_CMD_ARS_INJECT_GET = 9,
>> >> };
>> >>
>> >> bus_dsm_mask =
>> >> (1 << ND_CMD_ARS_CAP) |
>> >> (1 << ND_CMD_ARS_START) |
>> >> (1 << ND_CMD_ARS_STATUS) |
>> >> (1 << ND_CMD_CLEAR_ERROR) |
>> >> (1 << NFIT_CMD_TRANSLATE_SPA) |
>> >> (1 << NFIT_CMD_ARS_INJECT_SET) |
>> >> (1 << NFIT_CMD_ARS_INJECT_CLEAR) |
>> >> (1 << NFIT_CMD_ARS_INJECT_GET);
>> >>
>> >> for_each_set_bit(i, &bus_dsm_mask...
>> >
>> >
>> > I added the for_each_set_bit check in patch 7 of the series.
>>
>> True, but in a patch series we shouldn't introduce a bug in one patch
>> and fix it later in the same series. Also, if patch7 goes away we
>> would need to fold that enabling in here.
>>
>
> A bug? What bad thing happens?
>

Ok, yes, not a bug, but in general terms if the review feedback is
"patch4 has an issue" the answer (usually) can't be "but I I fix it in
patch7". That instead means the fix in patch7 needs to move to patch4.
So this is purely a Linux patch-review / process comment.